A Supreme Court justice must convince at least four colleagues to bind the federal government nationwide, whereas a district court judge issuing… — William Barr Copy Share Image
It's not government that creates jobs; it's small business. Our job is to make sure they have the access to capital, the… — Karen Mills Copy Share Image
The Lebanese people voted this time for change. So they are not satisfied with the actual situation. They want to see a… — Rafik Hariri Copy Share Image
The September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon prompted a fundamental shift in the American government's approach… — Amy Waldman Copy Share Image
A very complicated mass of things influences the economy - the speculative effect, government policy, consumer borrowing and spending, the level of… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Climate change is the perfect pseudoscientific theory for a big government politician who wants more power. Why? Because it is a theory… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We need the private sector to succeed, because if the private sector succeeds, America succeeds. Because it's not the government that produces… — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
When governments work well, they safeguard citizens' health, well-being, resilience and security, and they increase prosperity. To do this, they must respond… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
“When Americans think of freedom, we usually imagine a contest between a lone individual and a powerful government. We tend to conclude… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“The vast majority of administrators, at all times and in all societies, are prone to commit grievous errors if left entirely to… — Muhammad Asad Copy Share Image
I would answer with the words of the Stasi alumnus Wolfgang Schmidt, who was asked that question: "What about these Americans who… — Ray McGovern Copy Share Image
Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Our constitutions purport to be established by 'the people,' and, in theory, 'all the people' consent to such government as the constitutions… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
As I see it, there are two great forces of human nature: self-interest, and caring for others. Capitalism harnesses self-interest in a… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I have no religion, and at times I wish all religions at the bottom of the sea. He is a weak ruler… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
We know that the only alternative to private competition is government monopoly of enterprise. We know that when government monopolizes production, distribution,… — Benjamin Franklin Fairless Copy Share Image
She [Hillary Clinton] wants to go to a single-payer plan, which would be a disaster...she wants to go to single-payer, which means… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is in reality instituted for the defence of the… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I clearly believe a lot more than some of my coalition colleagues - Tories - in redistribution and using the tax system… — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown.… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
The U.S. government has rarely, if ever, used the criminal history of a certain immigrant population in determining if the whole community… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
A government by secrecy benefits no one. It injures the people it seeks to serve; it damages its own integrity and operation.… — Russell B. Long Copy Share Image
The poor don't live in functional market economies as the rest of us do, but in political economies where corruption and broken… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“Constitutional morality is not a natural sentiment. It has to be cultivated. We must realise that our people have yet to learn… — B.R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
You have to be careful about what you do, about what you say, and that is more dangerous than what was happening… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Federalism is the best curb on democracy. [It] assigns limited powers to the central government. Thereby all power is limited. It excludes… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
It is the government's strong desire to empower this fabric, this social fabric of our society where faith-based programs large and small… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
One of the worst of errors would be the general admission of the proposition that a Government has no right to interfere… — Nassau William Senior Copy Share Image
Ethical globalization is possible if only we can hold governments and business accountable for respecting human rights, not just in the traditional… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
The 1976 Bicentennial is not going to be invented in Washington, printed in triplicate by the Government Printing Office [and] mailed to… — Richard M Nixon Copy Share Image
Silencing the U.S. State Department, putting a friend of Vladimir Putin's in charge at the U.S. State Department, who stands by quietly… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
National security, the government is in charge of that. And you better have a president that understands the threats we [the state]… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Those of you who come in with me now will receive a big piece of the pie. Those of you who delay,… — Huey Long Copy Share Image
Freedom of men under government is to have a standing rule to live by, common to every one of that society and… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The Government cannot afford to have a country made up entirely of rich people, because rich people pay so little tax that… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
In order to have greater visibility of the larger cyber threat landscape, we must remove the government bureaucratic stovepipes that inhibit our… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
Corruption in Saudi Arabia is quite different from corruption in most other countries, as it is not limited to a 'bribe' in… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
It is imperative to take the initiative, to build firewalls around Alberta, to limit the extent to which an aggressive and hostile… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image