The federal government is the balance wheel of the federal system, and the federal system means using counterweights. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
Whenever there are some who have more opportunities than others, this feeds corruption. — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
The government cannot do everything all at once. It can't wave a magic wand and meet everyone's demands simultaneously. — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
Undertaking initially to protect its citizens against aggression, [government] has often itself become … a far greater aggressor. — John Hospers Copy Share Image
Sometimes people need a kick in the pants to get them to do what they would be doing if government weren't there… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
I know the police cause you trouble They cause trouble everywhere But when you die and go to heaven You find no… — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
The government does a lot of stuff that it shouldn't do - the Department of Education, for instance. — Milo Yiannopoulos Copy Share Image
People don't change under governments. Governments change. People remain the same. — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
We admit of no government by divine right, believing that so far as power is concerned the Beneficent Creator has made no… — William Henry Harrison Copy Share Image
Arizona, our beautiful state, was built on mining. Copper is huge here, and now uranium. And then we have the federal government… — Jan Brewer Copy Share Image
They who say that women do not desire the right of suffrage, that they prefer masculine domination to self-government, falsify every page… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
the ultimate aim of government is not to rule, or restrain by fear, nor to exact obedience, but to free every man… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
As a woman in Canada, I get to do whatever I want to do, and I'm used to that. I'm used to… — Deborah Ellis Copy Share Image
A government full of Democrats would rather have you be a Republican, and a government full of Republicans would rather have you… — Brian Celio Copy Share Image
I hope that the American public understands that we have three levels of government. We have the (unintelligible) the executive, but there's… — Stockard Channing Copy Share Image
I, as a responsible adult human being, will never concede the power to anyone to regulate my choice of what I put… — Alexander Shulgin Copy Share Image
The bank's product is debt, because the banks want to make sure that they can get paid for the debt. But ultimately… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
By today’s standards King George III was a very mild tyrant indeed. He taxed his American colonists at a rate of only… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
To the government, terrorism committed by people who happen to be Muslim is not in any way a reflection of legitimate interpretation… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Saying that the origin of the Islamic State (IS) is within the Muslim Brotherhood organisation only strengthens IS. This is what the… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Being a patriot doesn’t mean prioritizing service to government above all else. Being a patriot means knowing when to protect your country,… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The Fed was largely responsible for converting what might have been a garden-variety recession, although perhaps a fairly severe one, into a… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
When I was director of the CIA, I knew that we had been - and I'm choosing my words very carefully here… — Michael Hayden Copy Share Image
“Private property is redundant. "Public property" is an oxymoron. All legit property is private. If property isn't private it's stolen.” — Gustave de Molinari Copy Share Image
I have to thank the People, the Congress, and the Government of the United States for my liberation. — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
The process of forming government in a minority is one where you talk to everyone and see: What do you have in… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
It was Ronald Reagan who used to say that the 10 most frightening words in the English language are, "I'm from the… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
There's a million things wrong with government that need to get fixed, but none of its ever going to get fixed unless… — Rick Harrison Copy Share Image
If we don't want to see the map of Central America covered in a sea of red, eventually lapping at our own… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Ignorant of the arts of luxury, the primitive Romans had improved the science of government and war. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
It is not by the consolidation or concentration of powers but by their distribution that good government is effected. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Do not think that you can fight corruption without while you let corruption fester within. — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't, they won't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Vanity and pride of nations; vanity is as advantageous to a government as pride is dangerous. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Those outside of autism need to understand this is an epidemic and we need more government funding, insurance coverage and education reform. — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
The function of government is to provide you with service; the function of the media is to supply the Vaseline. — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
At a time when we are pleading with foreign governments to stop the export of cocaine, it is the height of hypocrisy… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
Antitrust is the way that the government promotes markets when there are market failures. It has nothing to do with the idea… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The strong arm of government should not force Americans to buy health-care products that they have reasoned objections to. — Jeff Fortenberry Copy Share Image