Government Quotes · Page 205

I'm eternally grateful to fate and the citizens of Russia that they've trusted me to be the head of the Russian government.

— Vladimir Putin

The world is corrupt from the white house to the crack house and everything in between.

— Ebenezer C Penha

But the truth is that it is only by believing in God that we can ever criticise the Government. Once abolish the…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

By its existence, the Peace Movement denies that governments know best; it stands for a different order of priorities: the human race…

— Martha Gellhorn

If you say no to cruel factory farm practices, only then will the government say yes to change.

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, it's our partner.

— George McGovern

It is said that government is a necessary evil, but it is far more evil than it is necessary.

— James Cook

People are voluntarily giving money to A.E.I. - there is no government money - because they think the work we do is…

— Charles Murray

The question, then, for Western companies, as much as for Western governments, is to decide whose side they are on: the Chinese…

— Ian Buruma

The great object of my fear is the federal judiciary. That body, like gravity, ever acting, with noiseless foot, and unalarming advance,…

— Thomas Jefferson

Whatever failures may have come to parliamentary government in countries which have not those traditions, and where it is not a natural…

— Stanley Baldwin

When the U.S. government stops wasting our resources by trying to maintain the price of gold, its price will sink to...$6 an…

— Henry S. Reuss

Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without government, I should not…

— Thomas Jefferson

While we clearly need health-care reform, the last thing our country needs is a massive new health-care entitlement that will create hundreds…

— John Mackey

Tamil Nadu is the only State that launched a Climate Change Mission and constituted a special committee. We have renamed the government…

— M. K. Stalin

But that the people are stronger than the government, and will resist in extreme cases, our governments would be little or nothing…

— Lysander Spooner

Income and inheritance taxes imply the denial of private property, and in that are different in principle from all other taxes. The…

— Frank Chodorov

The impositions that this government is trying to put on now, it's the typical death by 1,000 cuts. We'll take a little…

— Sean Hannity

Year after year in Washington, budget debates seem to come down to an old, tired argument: on one side, those who want…

— George W. Bush

If you run for election with a particular agenda about saving jobs, about strengthening manufacturing and farming jobs, about tackling predatory gambling…

— Nick Xenophon

I love to tell how I'm suffering because one percent we're paying 25 percent of the total. We're not paying 25 percent…

— Howard Warren Buffett

The assumption that spending more of the taxpayer's money will make things better has survived all kinds of evidence that it has…

— Thomas Sowell

There is onslaught is the accelerating momentum of technologies and instrumental mentalities that are exterminating spontaneity, undermining love and common decency. It's…

— Stephanie Mills

So there are two separate tracks. One track is for the Syrian government and the opposition that is interested in a peaceful…

— Mohammad Javad Zarif

You know why there's a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one.

— Rush Limbaugh

When the facilities of the government of the United States are drawn on an individual, it can be terrifying.

— Lee J. Cobb

To increase aid to the Pakistan government when religious freedom is not upheld is tantamount to an anti-Christian foreign policy.

— Keith O'Brien

We wish for a broad-based government with the active participation of women, which will promote freedom and equal rights for women

— Sima Samar

In many aspects of government, as in the tech world and investing, brains and temperament smash experience and seniority out of the…

— Dominic Cummings

I see the job of attorney general as the single most important legal office in the country when you can't trust the…

— Zephyr Teachout

The government needs to defend its people, to take necessary actions even if they are extremely painful and tragic.

— Isaac Herzog

It was a bad idea, because I think that any government reorganization has to come in relatively small bites, or else you…

— Warren Rudman

The government is a terrible employer, and that goes for national service jobs as well.

— Charles Murray

We believe open data helps citizens have a better understanding about Seoul's policies and motivates them to join the city government's efforts.

— Park Won-soon

Instead of cutting waste, the Obama Administration is hurting workers. President Obama should stop protecting wasteful government spending.

— Anonymous

Government employees make a good amount of money - income levels are very high in Washington, D.C. compared to other markets, so…

— Jon Taffer

It is our character that supports the promise of our future - far more than particular government programs or policies.

— William Bennett

Governments are best classified by considering who are the "somebodies" they are in fact endeavoring to satisfy.

— Alfred North Whitehead

People want results. I call it 'results oriented conservatism,' R.O.C. because that's what people want out of government.

— Bob McDonnell

There is, in fact, no law or government at all [in Italy]; and it is wonderful how well things go on without…

— Lord Byron