I believe in strong civil liberties and a government that intervenes if and only if there is a structural failure that private… — Daryl Morey Copy Share Image
Not in government or force, not in slavery or war, but in the creative, and thereby spiritual, power of freedom, shall our… — F. A. Harper Copy Share Image
The degree to which society creates wealth, I think, is largely determined by government and financial systems. — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
Self-government by the whole people is the teleologic idea. The republican form of government is the noblest and the best, as it… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
In almost all matters, the real question should be: why are we letting government handle this? — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
The trouble with the social-democratic state is that, when government does too much, nobody else does much of anything. — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Measures of self-government and a school council, especially for such young children, were a great innovation. — Dora Russell Copy Share Image
Government wars aren't my wars; they've got nowt to do with me, because my own war's all that I'll ever be bothered… — Alan Sillitoe Copy Share Image
It is not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make it work -- work with us, not… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“You have the army of mediocrities followed by the multitude of fools. As the mediocrities and the fools always form the immense… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
I never imagined I'd be working with government, or military or politicians or big companies. None of this stuff I'm doing was… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
I am against market fundamentalism. I think this propaganda that government involvement is always bad has been very successful - but also… — George Soros Copy Share Image
It's a whole different attitude toward public service than it once was. I tell you, we can all sit around in our… — Paul Volcker Copy Share Image
It is our job to work for the government of the day and so that means working for Gordon Brown as Prime… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The more government takes the place of associations, the more will individuals lose the idea of forming associations and need the government… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The over-representation of Wall Street banks in senior government positions sends a bad message. It tells people that one - and only… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Government relief tends constantly to get out of hand. And even when it is kept within reasonable bounds it tends to reduce… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The vital consideration of incentives is almost systematically overlooked in the proposals of agitators for more and bigger government welfare schemes. We… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We are all assumed, these days, to reside at one extreme of the opinion spectrum, or another. We are pro-abortion or anti-abortion.… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Republicans ... are conservatives who think it would be best if we faced the fact that people are no damned good. They… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
“The state — or, to make matters more concrete, the government — consists of a gang of men exactly like you and… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
It is a wise rule and should be fundamental in a government disposed to cherish its credit, and at the same time… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Every man is equally entitled to protection by law. But when the laws undertake to add... artificial distinctions, to grant titles, gratuities,… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
World Health Day is an opportunity to highlight the problem, but above all, to stimulate action. It is an occasion to call… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The government has become a mechanism for distributing largess, and your census form is your ticket. — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
We can only undo the election if the behavior meets the constitutional standard of subverting and threatening our system of government. — Zoe Lofgren Copy Share Image
A man should have a right to be religious if he wants to. The government should not be involved in those decisions. — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
If I was afraid of being killed, I would never speak out against the government. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in the Constitution because I'm American, I'm American because I believe in the Constitution.” — JSB Morse Copy Share Image
I honestly do not know if civil disobedience has any effect on the government. I can promise you it has a great… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
Our government, keeping aspirations of the Brahmin community in mind, will construct a statue of Parshuram grander than the one promised by… — Mayawati Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers set up a system that heavily relied upon self-reliance and competition, with only a small dose of government intrusion. — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money. — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
I believe the U.S. government owes it to the American people to tell them the truth about what is happening in Guantanamo. — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
When the American people find out how their government has secretly interpreted the Patriot Act, they will be stunned and they will… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
I oppose the attempts of homosexual activists to treat homosexual activity as a civil right to be protected and promoted by the… — Todd Akin Copy Share Image
The Word of God proves the truth of religion; the corruption of man, its necessity; government, its advantages. — Stanisław I Leszczyński Copy Share Image
The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it's so rare. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It belongs to American liberty to separate entirely from the political government the institution which has its object the support and diffusion… — Francis Lieber Copy Share Image
I think about this every day. I wonder, 'Is today the day where everybody stops lying to themselves and realises that the… — Skepta Copy Share Image