Our government is based on the belief that a people can be both strong and free, that civilized men need no restraint… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You are born free. I was born free. The government can take your freedom away, but it did not give you your… — Dave Rubin Copy Share Image
I came to Congress on the promise of cutting wasteful government spending. There are plenty of examples of the government playing loose… — Ted Yoho Copy Share Image
If our political leaders are to be always a lot of political merchants, they will supply any demand we may create. All… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
U.S. Government has said they are now going to go after the terrorist's electronic banking system. You know what they should do?… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
As long as human beings are imperfect, there will always be arguments for extending the power of government to deal with these… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
If we take into account that women have had the right to vote only for some 100 years - in some countries… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
All doctrines relating to the creation of the world, the government of man by superior beings, and his destiny after death, are… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments. This is both historically and logically true. Of course the government can help… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Asset forfeiture is a mockery of the Bill of Rights. There is no presumption of innocence, no need to prove you guilty… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
Religious freedom is often referred to as America's first freedom. Our country was founded by religious exiles and built on the belief… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Our system freed the individual genius of man. Released him to fly as high & as far as his own talent &… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
To those who cite the first amendment as reason for excluding God from more and more of our institutions and everyday life,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When it shall be said in any country in the world my poor are happy; neither ignorance nor distress is to be… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Government should be good for the liberty of the governed, and that is when it governs to the least possible degree. It… — Augustin Thierry Copy Share Image
I think there's a huge gap between no longer qualifying for benefits and being able to afford a life without benefits. When… — Stephanie Land Copy Share Image
The American feels too rich in his opportunities for free expression that he often no longer knows what he is free from.… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
We in the small developing countries are beginning to understand that our own citizens share a common fate requiring the active role… — Said Musa Copy Share Image
The government is talking about developing smart cities and to them, smart cities mean infrastructure. But to me, a city is smart… — Milind Soman Copy Share Image
“The fact that so many successful politicians are such shameless liars is not only a reflection on them, it is also a… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The government does things like insisting that all encryption programs should have a back door. But surely no one is stupid enough… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
It may safely be received as an axiom in our political system, that the state governments will in all possible contingencies afford… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Governments and citizens blend together only in the imaginations of political theorists. Government is, and always will be, an alien power over… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
You know that I am living proof that the American Dream is real. Growing up, our congressman cut through government bureaucratic red… — Geoff Davis Copy Share Image
The government should never be in the business of coercing the citizenry into making medical decisions but rather provide all necessary information… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
I had to watch government fail for 25 years doing consumer reporting before I really saw it because intuitively, the reaction is… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
In the metaphysical elements of aesthetics the various nonmoral feelings are to be made use of; in the elements of moral metaphysics… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Refugee today means somebody who has no home. No homeland. No security. No government to protect him or her. And it is… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Governance is complex, difficult, and on the whole, thankless - why ever should the Bright Young Things leave the management of their… — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
Change is not in the hands of government, not in the hands of a leader or guru, and not in the hands… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
The truth is, Hillary Clinton's ideas create more income inequality. Why? Because bigger government creates crony capitalism. When you have a 70,000… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
I have never forgotten my days as an Eagle Scout. I didn't know it at the time, but what really came out… — Lloyd Bentsen Copy Share Image
In America, we are living in a society which is moving more and more toward an oligarchic form of society where government… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
There are very powerful and wealthy special interests who want to privatize or dismember virtually every function that government now performs, whether… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
In April, 1915, the Ottoman Government began to put into execution throughout Turkey a systematic and carefully-prepared plan to exterminate the Armenian… — Herbert Adams Gibbons Copy Share Image
The scandalous question that hangs over modern government and excites perpetual outrage is about political money and what it buys. What exactly… — William Greider Copy Share Image
'Government gets things right' does not encourage sales. 'Government makes another blunder' does encourage sales, so there's a commercial imperative that pushes… — John Major Copy Share Image