Corruption is a cancer: a cancer that eats away at a citizen's faith in democracy, diminishes the instinct for innovation and creativity;… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
In my teens, I joined the Parachute Regiment. I jumped out of lots of airplanes, as much as the Government budget would… — Mark Burnett Copy Share Image
Of all the objections which have been framed against the federal Constitution, this is perhaps the most extraordinary. Whilst the objection itself… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I have never stuck up for any criminal. I have merely asked for the orderly administration of an impartial justice...Due legal process… — Erle Stanley Gardner Copy Share Image
Politicians and the government have become too interested in short-term gains. Of course, if you look at the direct financial returns in… — Helen Sharman Copy Share Image
The [Iranian] government grapples with more important issues and we can maybe say that these films don't really exist for them. It's… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
During the Civil War, the fledgling Republican Party constructed the nation's first activist government, using taxes to fund social welfare legislation for… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
In the United States, the government has no business entering the marketplace of ideas to establish an arbiter of what is false,… — Ajit Pai Copy Share Image
Nor can We predict happier times for religion and government from the plans of those who desire vehemently to separate the Church… — Pope Gregory XVI Copy Share Image
I'm talking of the idea, basically very widespread in America, that the less government the better, which is obviously being used to… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
What, on the eternal list of priorities, precedes health? What more obvious role could government have than the defense of the life,… — Keith Olbermann Copy Share Image
Here I close my opinion. I could not say less in view of questions of such gravity that go down to the… — Stephen Johnson Field Copy Share Image
The history of taxation shows that taxes which are inherently excessive are not paid. The high rates inevitably put pressure upon the… — Andrew Mellon Copy Share Image
You go back and you examine the reasons America was founded, why it worked, what was magic about it, and you find… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The left wants you to believe that true morality is defined by how much money you give the government, how much money… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Let us teach our people again to be proud that they are Filipinos. Let us teach them to realize anew that being… — Carlos P. Romulo Copy Share Image
A foreigner coming here and reading the Congressional Record would say that the President of the United States was elected solely for… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
All that a good government aims at... is to add no unnecessary and artificial aid to the force of its own unavoidable… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
American workers and American entrepreneurs can compete with anybody, anywhere if our government will stop making America a cost-prohibitive place to do… — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
I think it is right that government should have passed legislation that requires that relationships and sex education is taught in schools,… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
Policies are also to blame: the only thing that the governments and people can come up with to give to the poor… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Our government strives to create an independent and impartial judiciary that applies the law without bias or favoritism. And we are incorporating… — Haider al-Abadi Copy Share Image
To give freedom is still more easy. It is not necessary to guide; it only requires to let go the rein. But… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
My thinking is, government is really there to do the things that people absolutely can't do for themselves. And that's mostly involved… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Government serves Christ's kingdom rule; this is its purpose. And Christians' purpose in politics should be to advance the kingdom of God… — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
Nothing for the Left, nothing the government does is ever about its superficial reason; it's only and always about expanding government power… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
I don't think that it's appropriate for the government to say, in effect, we're going to slow down the growth of housing… — George Deukmejian Copy Share Image
Washington in the summer is a never-ending stream of tour groups and packs of students, here to swarm the monuments, stroll the… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
I was very excited about a currency that was not controlled by a central government, that could be a free market currency.… — Erik Voorhees Copy Share Image
The key to making the inspections work is the Iraqi government making the crucial decision that because of the international pressure Iraq… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our message will be that we're going to make federal government buildings a model - an energy-efficient model - and also start… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
In some places - particularly in Asia and Europe - you often see anti-government graffiti, seditious slogans, banners, leaflets, in certain neighbourhoods.… — Kim Rossmo Copy Share Image
Leaks are good. There is too much secrecy in our government. Sometimes the government knows about a problem and it takes a… — Joan Claybrook Copy Share Image
If the federal government is dumb enough to give it to us, we'll be smart enough to take it. In Minnesota's case,… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
“Surely of all ‘rights of man’, this right of the ignorant man to be guided by the wiser, to be, gently or… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Well, again, a gun sale database is just trying to get the Department of Justice to keep track of the guns that… — John Mica Copy Share Image
Corruption happens because there is impunity. That's the reason why corruption is widespread at all levels - from the person who asks… — Joao Lourenco Copy Share Image
There used to be this feeling under Eisenhower and Kennedy and Roosevelt and Truman that government was a solution. Trust in the… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
It is all too evident that our nation, and the governments of other countries, require all the help they can get in… — Jim Sensenbrenner Copy Share Image
He's [Louis Brandais] so suspicious of bigness in government as well as business that he mistrusts even really top-down reforms at the… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image