What most surprises me about Brazil is the extent of the difficulties that we create for ourselves. We create a lot of… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
The real question of government versus private enterprise is argued on too philosophical and abstract a basis. Theoretically, planning may be good.… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The two-way street of Total Information Awareness is the road that leads to a more transparent and complete picture of ourselves, our… — Newton Lee Copy Share Image
Insecurity must follow the transfer of responsibility from self to others, particularly when transferred to arbitrary and capricious government. Genuine security is… — Leonard Read Copy Share Image
As a means of subsidizing lawyers the present nuclear regulation system is well designed - but is there not perhaps a cheaper… — Jerry Pournelle Copy Share Image
When we're not a party, we sometimes file as amicus, as friend of the court, 25, 30 times a term, sometimes more.… — Donald Verrilli Jr Copy Share Image
It is an observation of one of the profoundest inquirers into human affairs that a revolution of government is the strongest proof… — John Adams Copy Share Image
It is now that the Left in India is urging the federal government to initiate unconditional talks with all stakeholders in Kashmir.… — Nyla Ali Khan Copy Share Image
Most Americans living below the official poverty line own a car or truck - and government entitlement programs seldom provide cars and… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Why should we care about the coup? First, because we depend on Yemen's government to support our drone war against another local… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Now if you ask me, in conclusion, "Well, what, then should properly be done?" Obviously war, but I mean in regard to… — Leonard Peikoff Copy Share Image
More than a decade after our fellow citizens began bedding down on the sidewalks, their problems continue to seem so intractable that… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
There is an opinion that parties in free countries are useful checks upon the administration of the government, and serve to keep… — George Washington Copy Share Image
In Holland, pensions were cut. The public health services for elderly people were cut. Enormous asocial tough measures. And at the same… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Tracing the progress of mankind in the ascending path of civilization, and moral and intellectual culture, our fathers found that the divine… — William M. Evarts Copy Share Image
As the corporation's size and power grew, so did the need to assuage people's fears of it. The corporation suffered its first… — Joel Bakan Copy Share Image
The government's job, according to modern Republicans, is not the protection of equal opportunity for all Americans, but rather the protection of… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
The stagnation of the Japanese economy in the past 20 years is eloquent testimony to the fact that government usually gets it… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Could a government dare to set out with happiness as its goal? Now that there are accepted scientific proofs, it would be… — Polly Toynbee Copy Share Image
Public opinion: May it always perform one of its appropriate offices, by teaching the public functionaries of the State and of the… — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
In my opinion it is harmful to place important things in the hands of philanthropy, which in Russia is marked by a… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
There is simply no other choice than this: either to abstain from interference in the free play of the market, or to… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It's been said that government doesn't create jobs, business does. For the most part, this is true. But government creates the environment… — Christine Gregoire Copy Share Image
If parliament and government work together in their respective constitutional roles, and respect due processes, we will maximise our chances of making… — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
Most Americans aren't the sort of citizens the Founding Fathers expected; they are contented serfs. Far from being active critics of government,… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Basically, the myth is that America has been founded on the free market; the government has done very little; it has thrived… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
When I was asked to manage some issues in Europe for the government, I didn't go to Parliament and just make a… — Tan Cheng Bock Copy Share Image
Government today is growing too strong to be safe. There are no longer any citizens in the world there are only subjects.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would like to have insights into things like government, all those big ideas that you brought up that I simply don't… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
The only reason investors haven't run screaming from an obviously corrupt financial marketplace is because the government has gone to such extraordinary… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
I had watched for many years and seen how a few rich families held much of Argentina's wealth and power in their… — Evita Peron Copy Share Image
I have no doubt but that the misery of the lower classes will be found to abate whenever the Government assumes a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving… — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
When we have run through all forms of government, without partiality to that we were born under, we are at a loss… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
And the first thing I would do in my government, I would have nobody to control me, I would be absolute; and… — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
As a government leader, I'm not going to sit on the sidelines and watch all these other sectors innovate. I'm going to… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed He then that ever… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
You have to realize there are other people, other economies, governments, cultures, religions, and destinies going on at the same time as… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
No one, I hope, can doubt my wish to see... all mankind exercising self-government, and capable of exercising it. But the question… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I do not believe there is the slightest chance of war with Japan in our lifetime. The Japanese are our allies… Japan… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
