Communism is a form of government under which every citizen at election time enjoys the privilege of voting Yes. — Evan Esar Copy Share Image
I beg you, put an end to the occupation. I beg the Italian government and the Italian people to put pressure on… — Giuliana Sgrena Copy Share Image
The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs… — William Scranton Copy Share Image
There was a fear among the original framers that the federal government would be so strong that they might destroy the state… — John Paul Stevens Copy Share Image
If God is in fact separated from the government, then we can never possibly have a godly government. There's no way for… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The Establishment Clause prohibits government from making adherence to a religion relevant in any way to a person's standing in the political… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
When government borrowing and spending go up, private borrowing and spending go down. — Maxime Bernier Copy Share Image
Corruption is found everywhere. I admit there is some corruption in my staff - not me. — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Taxation is not charity. It is not voluntary. As we shrink the state and make government smaller, we will find that more… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
It will at least be a recommendation to the proposed constitution that it is provided with more checks and barriers against the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Europe and the euro zone have no reason, rationally, to push Greece out of the euro. But this is a system in… — Evangelos Venizelos Copy Share Image
Whether Canada ends up as o-ne national government or two national governments or several national governments, or some other kind of arrangement… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
North Korean defectors who speak out against the regime always feel nervous. We never know what the North Korean government is planning.… — Lee Hyeon-seo Copy Share Image
Since environmental and health damage is not factored into reducing GDP - and in fact the resulting health costs and the costs… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
The greatest advances of civilization, whether in architecture or painting, in science and literature, in industry or agriculture, have never come from… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Governments do not have the answers. Indeed quite the reversal. A lot of times they not only do not have the answers,… — Betty Williams Copy Share Image
Government by the people for the people becomes meaningless unless it includes major economic decision-making by the people for the people. This… — Jimmy Reid Copy Share Image
After the $700 billion bailout, the trillion-dollar stimulus, and the massive budget bill with over 9,000 earmarks, many of you implored Washington… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
“When it comes down to it, government is simply an abandonment of responsibility on the assumption that there are people, other than… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
“In Astrology, the moon, among its other meanings, has that of "the common people," who submit (they know not why) to any… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
By assigning his political rights to the state the individual also delegates his social responsibilities to it: he asks the state to… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Anytime you're dealing with moral issues, in a government position, you're dealing with some sticky stuff because everybody's morality is different. So… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
Grievances cannot be redressed until they are known; and they cannot be known but through complaints and petitions. If these are deemed… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Look, America is no more a democracy than Russia is a Communist state. The governments of the U.S. and Russia are practically… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
You can give to Americans for Prosperity or something else - a variety of different ways to push back against the party… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
If the Chinese government gets carried away with denying basic rights, then there will be a pushback from within. — Neil Bush Copy Share Image
“The people shouldn't lean on their government for support. The people should hold themselves up and keep the government in check.” — K. Weikel Copy Share Image
Motorists who want to save money on gas will demand and buy more fuel-efficient vehicles. We should not limit their freedom with… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
The divine science of government is the science of social happiness, and the blessings of society depend entirely on the constitutions of… — John Adams Copy Share Image
We have to demand that governments live up to their promises and make education a reality for every child. — Shakira Copy Share Image
God created marriage. No government subcommittee envisioned it. No social organization developed it. Marriage was conceived and born in the mind of… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I love building the products, seeing people use the products but you know along with success comes the need for a dialogue… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If Kerala wants development like other states in the country, then a BJP Government has to be formed here. — Amit Shah Copy Share Image
A good history covers not only what was done, but the thought that went into the action. You can read the history… — Benjamin Hooks Copy Share Image
We would certainly encourage the Italian government to put forward an ambitious agenda of reform. — Rodrigo Rato Copy Share Image
The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization and prosperity. — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
The primary role of professional societies is the lobbying of the government for special advantage — Richard Lindzen Copy Share Image
My view is that discrimination against anyone at the ballot box is wrong and should have the full enforcement of the federal… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
History has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis - real or manufactured. — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
Government that is open and honest will always be able to withstand the light of day. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image