I would much rather see responsibilities exercised by individuals than have them imposed by the government. — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
Earlier this month the State Department gave the umpteenth performance of its popular play, Please Tread on Me, with Ceylon as guest… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
“No man can rightfully be required to join, or support, an association whose protection he does not desire.” — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Any strategy to promote democracy and human rights must have the fight against corruption at its heart. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Our collaboration in building innovative technologies will support the Make in India vision of the Indian government. — John L. Flannery Copy Share Image
When government misleads the country about a terrorist attack, that erodes trust. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
My great objection to this government is, that it does not leave us the means of defending our rights, or of waging… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
Just in general, any government throughout history hasn't really wanted its people to be educated, because then they couldn't control them as… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
This is a generation weaned on Watergate, and there is no presumption of innocence and no presumption of good intentions. Instead, there… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
No centralized government, no matter how big, how smart or how powerful, can effectively and efficiently control much of society in a… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Indeed, for almost 10 years, Moscow had to carry on a war unsupportable by the government, a conflict that brought about the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Many people and governments share the mistaken belief that science, with new, ingenious devices and techniques, can rescue us from the troubles… — Henry W. Kendall Copy Share Image
No one will expect the British Government or the Government of India to give way to threats of violence, disorder and chaos;… — Stafford Cripps Copy Share Image
Any practice of business which would dominate the country by its own selfish interest is a destruction of equality of opportunity. Government… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
National security is a place where the private sector could be helpful because the government is woefully behind the technology curve. But… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
If you want government to intervene domestically, you’re a liberal. If you want government to intervene overseas, you’re a conservative. If you… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
I deny the right of Congress to force a slaveholding State upon an unwilling people. I deny their right to force a… — Stephen A. Douglas Copy Share Image
This truth may be unfashionable, unpalatable, no doubt unpopular, but, if it is the truth, the story of mankind shows that war… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“It’s not the drug that causes the junkie it’s the laws that causes the junkie because of course the drug laws means… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
It is not necessary for the politician to be the slave of the public's group prejudices, if he can learn how to… — Edward Bernays Copy Share Image
My guess is the big Chinese banks will be in 100 countries by then. They will have very sophisticated operations, and they may… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
The majority falls prey to the delusion–popular in some circles–that ordinary people are too careless and stupid to own guns, and we… — Alex Kozinski Copy Share Image
Last evening attended Croghan Lodge International Order of Odd Fellows. Election of officers. Chosen Noble Grand. These social organizations have a number… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
For those who fancy that government's projects are uniquely important, or for those who imagine that holding government office makes someone unusually… — Donald J. Boudreaux Copy Share Image
I hear you have abolitionists here. We have a few in Illinois, but we shot one the other day. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If someone builds a fortune, it belongs to him, not the government. An entitled government undermines liberty. — Kevin Hassett Copy Share Image
France is a country that loves to change their government if it is always the same. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
If any ask me what a free government is, I answer, that for any practical purpose, it is what the people think… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“It is a truth widely recognized that tyranny stems from the consent of the governed as much as democracy does.” — Eric Robert Morse Copy Share Image
You have given me a great responsibility: to stay close to you, to be worthy of you and to exemplify what you… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Government itself at length must fall To nature's state, where all have right to all. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and… — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
We really don’t get all the government we pay for, and thank goodness. Lord protect us on the day that we do. — Jeffrey Tucker Copy Share Image
As we all know, health care is not getting any cheaper since government expanded its reach into the industry. — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
The effect of a good government is to make life more valuable; of a bad one, to make it less valuable. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I did not want my tombstone to read, 'She kept a really clean house.' I think I'd like them to remember me… — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
Cynicism lost and hope won. For the first time, the government of Quebec will be led by a woman. — Pauline Marois Copy Share Image
A camel is a horse designed by a committee and a committee's a sweet running piece of machinery compared to any government. — Gordon R. Dickson Copy Share Image
The vast amount of waste and sheer stupidity in government - from the Pentagon to the Food and Drug Administration - could… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
There's a lot of potential for machine learning all around the world. We're seeing it in academia, at other companies, in government. — Jeff Dean Copy Share Image