One other thing I think a conservative believes is that the parents, not government, are and should be responsible for the upbringing… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
Sociologists have frequently observed that governments use punishment primarily as a tool of social control, and thus the extent or severity of… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers envisioned a federal government that trusts its people with their money and freedom, outlining this limited, non-intrusive federal government… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Any government will work if authority and responsibility are equal and coordinate. This does not insure “good” government, it simply insures that… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
What I have said is that I think the federal government and we as a society have come too far in trying… — Ken Buck Copy Share Image
People have realised that for want of anything substantial, the Congress is using Rafale to question the government. But people are not… — Nirmala Sitharaman Copy Share Image
As in the case of California, the wolf is at the door of America and the present administration acts as if it's… — Charlie Daniels Copy Share Image
During the civil war, the Sudanese government armed the Misseriya nomads as proxy. Even though both groups had coexisted quite well prior… — Rebecca Hamilton Copy Share Image
I believe, as a matter of principle, that the debt is a problem that must be addressed sooner rather than later. I… — Mick Mulvaney Copy Share Image
I hold it that a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“The state exists for man,not man for the state.The same may be said ofscience. These are old phrases,coined by people who saw… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The theory of government I was taught says that government provides benefits, primarily security, to the entire population. In return we pay… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
The nobility of the human spirit grows harder for me to believe in. War, zealotry, greed, malls, narcissism. I see a backhanded… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Constitutions are violated, and it would be absurd to expect the federal government to enforce the Constitution against itself. If the very… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
Those who created this country chose freedom. With all of its dangers. And do you know the riskiest part of that choice… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I, sir, have always conceived - I believe those who proposed the constitution conceived,and it is still more fully known, and more… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Incidentally, our railroad facilities are under video surveillance by the federal police. However, the federal and state governments will have to determine… — Otto Schily Copy Share Image
With my government, we engaged in bringing our help to fights for national freedom. At that precise moment, several countries were still… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
Socialism is undoubtedly in the throes of a crisis greater than at any time since 1917. The last half of 1989 saw… — Joe Slovo Copy Share Image
Among the popular and representative systems of government I do not approve of the federal system: it is too perfect; and it… — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
Child labour is an issue of grave importance. It must become a top priority for all governments of the world. How can… — Craig Kielburger Copy Share Image
I do believe that it was through divine providence that the Founding Fathers drafted a document that created a government that didn't… — John Shimkus Copy Share Image
Once you put in backdoors, once you allow a government to intercept anything they want, you have to give it to other… — John T. Chambers Copy Share Image
The Declaration calls us to recognize the inherent equality of all people. And when it becomes unmistakably evident that a government is… — Mike Crapo Copy Share Image
If children do not understand the Constitution, they cannot understand how our government functions, or what their rights and responsibilities are as… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
I had this fantasy that in a democracy the government was the population. So I came to America and got a big… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
Perhaps the one comforting thought I got out of this whole disgusting affair was that over the years when the government was… — Helen Suzman Copy Share Image
It doesn't require expropriation or confiscation of private property or business to impose socialism on a people. What does it mean whether… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
As coercive monopolies that spend other people's money taken by force, governments are uniquely unqualified to solve problems. They are riddled by… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
My mother informed me that the way to be a change agent to create change, the first line of defense, or however… — Ayanna Pressley Copy Share Image
But the federal government, our collective government, has responsibilities that none of these other levels of government can fulfill; and chief among… — Don Nickles Copy Share Image
The expenses of government, having for their object the interest of all, should be borne by everyone, and the more a man… — Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune Copy Share Image
Every State has a natural right in cases not within the compact (casus non faederis) to nullify of their own authority all… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Freedom for the government is enslavement for the people. When the government is free the people are enslaved. When the government is… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
When the government tries to run innovation, sometimes it does it well and sometimes it doesn't. So setting up a situation where… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
My government revoked my passport intentionally to leave me exiled. If they really wanted to capture me, they would've allowed me to… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
There is the perception that the government's handling of the Covid-19 crisis has certainly not included adjectives that are more commonly associated… — Pritam Singh Copy Share Image
You cannot be a party in stagnation. You have to have the constant reinvigoration of fresher ideas and the debate in terms… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image