Government Quotes · Page 317

To the efficacy and permanency of your union a government for the whole is indispensable.

— George Washington

We have to continue to confront the challenge of corruption within the public service.

— Thabo Mbeki

Zombies let us explore notions of the apocalypse - no water, food, medical care, the government imploding - while letting us sleep…

— Max Brooks

I have no intention of disowning my record as a member of the McGuinty government.

— Kathleen Wynne

You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross…

— William Jennings Bryan

People want government to solve problems, but government is often the cause of the problem.

— James Cook

People are angry and dispirited about government because of a failure to do something about crime.

— Charles Schumer

And while the U.S. can never be 100 percent safe from a future strike, our government is working around the clock on…

— Roger Wicker

We must protect the right of citizens to practice their religions freely. As president, I will support federal and state-level legislation like…

— Carly Fiorina

For taxpayers, however, it’s [pay equity] a rip-off. And it has nothing to do with gender. Both men and women taxpayers will…

— Stephen Harper

I think it is important the communities are listened to and that their voice is heard, particularly with local government boundaries more…

— Nicola Sturgeon

Women hold up more than half the sky and represent much of the world's unrealized potential. They are the educators. They raise…

— Ban Ki-moon

We invite our friends who hold high positions in the legislative branch of government and state institutions to master the skills of…

— Fethullah Gulen

If you feel the government should leave you alone, you're a Republican. If you think the job of the government is to…

— Grover Norquist

In the business world, lower profits reflect less demand for your product. But in government the opposite is true - demand for…

— Sonny Perdue

GO Virginia is fostering a regional collaboration among businesses, education and government leaders while supporting innovative approaches to jumpstart our workforce and…

— Glenn Youngkin

“In another generation the voice of the majority, the blind, brute force of numbers, will rule everything on Earth. What government there…

— George Griffith

The universe exists under a reign of eternal law, surpassing the imperfect laws of human government. Such orderliness, such domination by law,…

— John Andreas Widtsoe

Cyberbullying is an issue that affects all of us and demands that Canadians work together to put an end to it. This…

— Peter MacKay

The international human rights framework is a vital component and engine for promoting global values. Governments have signed up to this international…

— Mary Robinson

I have met with women who toward the end of their pregnancy get the worst news one could get, that their health…

— Hillary Clinton

We are proud because from the beginning of this nation man can walk upright no matter who he is or who she…

— Dwight David Eisenhower

Unless they can pass the same test that immigrants must pass to become citizens, people shouldnt be allowed to vote. The idea…

— Charley Reese

“Government surveillance is a blatant violation of our fundamental right to privacy, an intrusion into the sacred space where personal thoughts and…

— James William Steven Parker

That's what the Ivy League is. And many of the people there are legacy. Their families went there; their families are in…

— Rush Limbaugh

One of the greatest favors that can be bestowed upon the American people is economy in government.

— Calvin Coolidge

Forms of government matter, in my opinion. It matters how -- the nature of the government in which people live.

— George W. Bush

It's fair to say that the policy and character of my government would be, or the government which I lead, would be…

— Leo Varadkar

Either we start cutting the government and shrinking the size of government, or else we're going to face the political wrath of…

— Marlin Stutzman

The Pledge clearly acknowledges the fact that our freedoms in this country come from God, not government.

— Anonymous

Reducing the entanglement of Big Government in order to benefit people with disabilities should be a top priority for the Republican party.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

When the government makes loans or subsidies to business, what it does is to tax successful private business in order to support…

— Henry Hazlitt

Ministry of Disturbance, a regulated source of annoyance; a destroyer of routine; an underminer of complacency.

— C. D. Darlington

In the United States, journalists receive awards for lying for the government and for the corporations.

— Paul Craig Roberts

Federal judges are just very reluctant to stick the government with responsibility.

— Stewart Udall

Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives.

— Jonathan Sacks

A louder government with less journalism does not enrich our democratic process.

— Ari Melber

No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business…

— Jared Diamond

Above all, ascribe no decent motives to the federal government. Always and everywhere, it is the enemy of truth.

— Llewellyn Rockwell

I consider the Chinese government's policy among the most intelligent in the world

— Gary Bauer