Government Quotes · Page 207

In the Senate, I will work to shrink the size of our federal government to its core Constitutional role so the private…

— Thom Tillis

I am perfectly happy to compromise whether it's with Democrats or anybody else, as long as we're reducing the size of government.

— Ted Cruz

I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.

— Harold MacMillan

The best government in the world, the best religion, the best traditions of any people, depend upon the good or evil of…

— Pearl S. Buck

I will set a target for the reduction of (government) employees ... I will implement the reduction of the total personnel costs…

— Junichiro Koizumi

My government had taken up infrastructure projects worth Rs 320 crore and drinking water and drainage schemes worth Rs 23 crore in the constituency.

— J. Jayalalithaa

I do think there are some irreducible inefficiencies in government. But we still need to have government; we still need to make…

— Reid Hoffman

I have changed the style of functioning of the government and administration and managed to change the perception.

— Harish Rawat

Let kids dream! Let them fantasize. Let them plan all these great things they want to be. Stoke it, instead of limiting…

— Rush Limbaugh

There cannot any one moral rule be proposed whereof a man may not justly demand a reason. Every man has a property…

— John Locke

“For many people, years spent voyaging through the corporate government disability system results in a blatant denial of earned benefits and an…

— Steven Magee

After 9/11, many of the most important news outlets in America abdicated their role as a check to power - the journalistic…

— Edward Snowden

I have always felt that the real purpose of government is to enhance the lives of people and that a leader can…

— Gerald R. Ford

Allowing the big dogs to create a toll lane for public education, public interest and government programming, and to make it more…

— Maya Wiley

There will be found to exist at all times an imperious necessity for restraining all the functionaries of the Government within the…

— John Tyler

The ADA prohibits discrimination and guarantees that people with disabilities receive the same opportunities as everyone else to participate in the mainstreams…

— Letitia James

Plato assumes somehow that government is a way in which you put unselfish and ungreedy men in charge of selfish and greedy…

— Milton Friedman

In general, Iranians believe that all Palestinians have the right to return home and that there is no chosen people on this…

— Mohammad Marandi

No chemical compound in the atmosphere has a worse reputation than CO2, thanks to the single-minded demonization of this natural and essential…

— William Happer

That man is formed for social life is an observation which, upon our first inquiry, presents itself immediately to our view, and…

— Joseph Warren

You're not going to be able to deliver jobs locally unless you sort out the nation's problems, and that's why the big…

— Enda Kenny

It is a law of nature that everything run by the government will get more expensive and worse over time. Everything run…

— Ann Coulter

It is true that I voted against the National Defense Authorization Act, because when I campaigned in Texas I told voters in…

— Ted Cruz

I've been telling you for years that if they don't get their way, if all of this stuff that's happened does not…

— William Bill

All our elected representatives - and our government - have a responsibility to keep their people safe and well.

— Gina Miller

The government cannot overcome bad parenting. What our leaders can do is publicly condemn irresponsible parental behavior in vivid terms.

— Bill O'Reilly

The perversions are as follows: of royalty, tyranny; of aristocracy, oligarchy; of constitutional government, democracy.

— Aristotle

I do not believe the government has the right to investigate somebody's private life.

— Rahm Emanuel

We can get what they are willing to give you or you can take back what they have been keeping from you.…

— Merle Rutledge Jr

Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

I have left the federal government and the German Bundestag; I have resigned from all my positions in the Social Democratic Party…

— Gustav Heinemann

Till I see money spent on the betterment of man instead of on his idleness and destruction, I shall not believe in…

— Margot Asquith

Each nation knowing it has the only true religion and the only sane system of government, each despising all the others, each…

— Mark Twain

Western governments should bear their responsibilities toward the welfare of their people and not try to make oil producers pay the costs

— Mohammad Khatami

Narendra Modi promised a future and represented a hope. He wanted to rid the nation of a non-performing, corrupt government. People voted…

— Arun Jaitley

Any government which fears freedom of speech and expression, should fear the internet more.

— Robert Black

I am Mother Jones. The Government can't take my life and you can't take my arm, but you can take my suitcase.

— Anonymous

Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.

— Tom Robbins

Truth is suppressed, not to protect the country from enemy agents but to protect the Government of the day against the people.

— Roy Hattersley

The question nowadays is not what makes government work. The question is how do we make it stop.

— P. J. O'Rourke