Government Quotes · Page 264

Every dollar the government doesn't spend, tax, or borrow is a dollar that businesses and families can spend or invest themselves.

— Stephen Moore

You should get to keep every dollar that you earn. That's your money. That's not the government's money.

— Michele Bachmann

BJP and RSS leaders used to attack my government over the construction of Dalit memorials and statues, including of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar,…

— Mayawati

“Fools say that they learn by experience. I prefer to profit by others experience.”

— Otto von Bismarck

Nationalization of private debts undermines prudential lender behavior and is a government intervention in the market.

— Joseph Stiglitz

A Conservative majority government will get Brexit done, so we can focus on making sure our education system sets our children up…

— Gavin Williamson

A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.

— Gerald R. Ford

What do we know about the diseases carried by illegal aliens? Not much, thanks to government secrecy, but we know enough to…

— Tom Tancredo

Trusting the government to monitor your calls without listening. It's kind of like trusting Chris Christie to pick up the McDonald's and…

— Bill Maher

Maher Arar's case stands as a sad example of how we have been too willing to sacrifice our core principles to overarching…

— Patrick Leahy

Taxes are like abortion, and not just because both are grotesque procedures supported by Democrats. You're for them or against them. Taxes…

— Ann Coulter

But, you know, once you're in government, very often you need to shoulder responsibility. I hope the new Spanish government will think…

— Jose Maria Aznar

Charles Beard warned us that governments-inc luding the government of the United States-are not neutral, that they represent the dominant economic interests,…

— Howard Zinn

I'm proud of having been one of the first to recognize that states and the federal government have a duty to protect…

— Ronald Reagan

Millennials don't believe that government is the most effective in solving problems, and that lack of faith in big government is an…

— Elise Stefanik

What the Idaho Health Freedom Act says is that the citizens of our state won't be subject to another federal mandate or…

— Butch Otter

With the Republican Party's presidential front-runner proposing that all Muslims should be banned from entering the United States, that perhaps there ought…

— Rachel Maddow

I am speaking to you from the Cabinet Room at 10 Downing Street. This morning the British Ambassador in Berlin handed the…

— Neville Chamberlain

We have voluntarily agreed to let an invisible government sift the data and high-spot the outstanding issues so that our field of…

— Edward Bernays

Despite its potential, the federal government has restricted funding for creating new cell lines - putting the burden of any future research…

— Michael Bloomberg

I, as a responsible adult human being, will never concede the power to anyone to regulate my choice of what I put…

— Alexander Shulgin

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

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

Saying that the origin of the Islamic State (IS) is within the Muslim Brotherhood organisation only strengthens IS. This is what the…

— Tariq Ramadan

It was one of the late Conservative Government's gestures towards agriculture -- graceful as a kiss, and of about as much use.

— Sheila Kaye-Smith

Stand up and pledge with me: A government of the United States is not on the auction block. And America is not…

— Tom Selleck

In a government bottomed on the will of all, the... liberty of every individual citizen becomes interesting to all.

— Thomas Jefferson

“The council is a place where everyone schemes against everyone else, and people talk incessantly about Power with a capital "Pow".”

— James Alan Gardner

Both parties in Washington waste too much of your money. When I worked there, I helped expose waste and abuse by government…

— Jon Ossoff

Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction.

— bell hooks

We need sensible gun safety measures. The federal government could do something about this; they could show up.

— Michael Nutter

Men must be aggressive for what is right if government is to be saved from men who are aggressive for what is…

— Anonymous

I do think that people ought to have some control over their money, rather than the government, just mandating to them how…

— Saxby Chambliss

The government will take the fairest of names, but the worst of realities--mob rule.

— Polybius

We have passed the time of ... the laisser-faire [sic] school which believes that the government ought to do nothing but run…

— William Howard Taft

Hong Kong's government needs to bear most of the responsibility for the Fishball Revolution.

— Joshua Wong

Government can only spend a dollar to help someone when it forcibly takes a dollar from someone else.

— Stephen Moore

I know what it's like to be dependent on the government for food and housing, and what doctor you are going to…

— Lauren Boebert

I want to work closely with the government but it doesn't mean I become so weak and just toe the government line.

— Tan Cheng Bock

I'm not going to pontificate and tell you to execute your government at dawn, but it wouldn't be a bad idea.

— John Lydon