The goal of the World Federalists is peace through unity of government. We must support their vision of oneness in diversity, for… — Jean Stapleton Copy Share Image
We exist, and are quoted, as standing proofs that a government, so modeled as to rest continually on the will of the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Looking at suicide—the sheer numbers, the pain leading up to it, and the suffering left behind—is harrowing. For every moment of exuberance… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error is that… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Would the honest patriot, in the full tide of successful experiment, abandon a government which has so far kept us free and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A thin safety net, an expansive security state: This is the American way. At all levels of government, the country spends roughly… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to… — Spencer Bachus Copy Share Image
The connection which formerly existed between the Government and banks was in reality injurious to both, as well as to the general… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
I have so much faith in the general government of the world by Providence that I can hardly conceive a transaction of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Policy people suffer their own kind of agony, and no wonder. After all, what is the average life of the policy person?… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
The USA is a threat to world peace. Who are they to pretend that they are the policemen of the world, the… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The leviathan state, that monster devouring civilization in this century, is in the throes of death. This is not a wish or… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
“All governments, even these precious “democracies,” derive all their power by force. Do something the government doesn’t want, like, say, cross the… — S. Evan Townsend Copy Share Image
We went through substantial periods of being dependent on some type of government service, whether food stamps, WIC, Medicaid, children's health insurance.… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
The next Prime Minister walking through that door will be me or Labour Party leader Ed Miliband, you can choose an economy… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
Who will show me any Constitutional injunction which makes it the duty of the American people to surrender everything valuable in life,… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I stated that aboriginals deserve protection under Canada's human rights laws and that the record dollars that the government is spending on… — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
As the Obama administration negotiates with the Karzai government and with Pakistan, we may be tempted to make commitments that, in the… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but… — Donald Sutherland Copy Share Image
Government exists to create and preserve conditions in which people can translate their ideas into practical reality. In the best of times,… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Liberty does not exist where rights are on one side and power on the other. To be liberty, rights must be armed… — Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II Copy Share Image
It's amazing how many times in the Brexit process we have been told that something unthinkable or impossible for the government to… — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
People who believe in evolution in biology often believe in creationism in government. In other words, they believe that the universe and… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
The economical policies that are instigated really makes you think that the American government is a bunch of evil bastards. So just… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
People say, 'The government couldn't carry out the September 11th attack, it's too big, they'd get caught!' They DID get caught! They're… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, (Jefferson) believed that the habit of skepticism is an essential prerequisite for responsible citizenship. He argued that the cost of education… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
It is sometimes argued that one of the benefits of legalizing addictive drugs is that they could be taxed, and the government… — Walter Block Copy Share Image
The art of government is the organization of idolatry. The bureaucracy consists of functionaries; the aristocracy, of idols; the democracy, of idolaters.… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I think we need to rethink a lot of business skills. In finance, for example, social impact bonds are potentially a way… — Nicholas Kristof Copy Share Image
It has been said that all Government is an evil. It would be more proper to say that the necessity of any… — James Madison Copy Share Image
In the long run all love is paid by love, Though undervalued by the hosts of earth; The great eternal Government above… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Nothing is more certainly written in the book of fate than that these people are to be free. Nor is it less… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
People are tired of wasteful government programs and welfare chiselers, and they are angry about the constant spiral of taxes and government… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Governments always commit their entire populations when the demands grow heavy enough. By their passive acceptance, these populations become accessories to whatever… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Most of the tasks we do are for humans. For example, a tax calculation is counting numbers so the government can pull… — Yukihiro Matsumoto Copy Share Image
There is in the American Government...a want of unity… The Sailors, the helmsman, the engineer, do not seem to have one purpose… — James Bryce Copy Share Image
I don't do casinos or prisons; I like to do projects that enhance the lives of everyday people, like campus buildings, libraries,… — Philip Freelon Copy Share Image
That whole idea of threats to national security is a very interesting one. The phrase is very useful for the government to… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Arbitrary government power is being multiplied daily by the now practically unchallenged assumption that wherever there is any problem of any kind… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Too many people, because they were white and poor, black and rich, or just plain busy with something other than politics, have… — Mark Sanford Copy Share Image