I mean, the idea of a government shutdown, it's a consequence of our system. — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's like a golden rule in the pawn business: never cash a government check. — Rick Harrison Copy Share Image
As long as I am running this Government I will run the Government as I see fit... as I believe in, based… — Brian Cowen Copy Share Image
We need to stand together. Since I was elected leader of our party, we have repeatedly defeated the government over its attacks… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
No government demands so much from the citizens as democracy and none gives back so much. — James Bryce Copy Share Image
“America is a nation of illusions; illusions in the media, schools and government — an iron curtain of propaganda.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Every generation will be challenged morally once in their life about its government, and they will have to say where they stand. — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
The Castro government is disproportionately white given the color of the island. It doesn't look like Cuba. — Mark Falcoff Copy Share Image
Parliament must do a better job at holding the Government to account than it managed in the Article 50 debates. — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
Government is supposed to be about how we do things together, and we can do that much more together if we use… — Jennifer Pahlka Copy Share Image
Because of my politics, people think I'm anti-American. But I was quite the reverse. What I don't like about the United States… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
The unhappy persistence of both the practice and the lingering effects of racial discrimination ...is an unfortunate reality...and the government is not… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
We are stronger because we recognize that government isn't the sole answer to the most important questions, and we welcome community and… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
There are now businesses and entire industries that exist solely as a result of federal patronage. Profiting from government instead of earning… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
All forms of government symbolize an immortal government, common to all dynasties and independent of numbers, perfect where two men exist, perfect… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The US government decided today that because I did such a good job investigating the cyber-industrial complex, they’re now going to send… — Barrett Brown Copy Share Image
This body, the United States Congress, was united, Republicans and Democrats alike, in taking that action, toppling the Taliban government, and working… — Chris Van Hollen Copy Share Image
University printing presses exist, and are subsidised by the Government for the purpose of producing books which no one can read; and… — Francis Cornford Copy Share Image
The science of constructing a commonwealth or renovating it, or reforming it, is...not to be taught a priori...That which in the first… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“From the end of the World War twenty-one years ago, this country, like many others, went through a phase of having large… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The question before the human race is, Whether the God of nature shall govern the world by his own laws, or whether… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Thanks to the leadership of Vice President Gore, we have a government for the Information Age, once again a government that is… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Man is the end of nature; nothing so easily organizes itself in every part of the universe as he; no moss, no… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Aggression is simply another name for government. Aggression, invasion, government, are interconvertible terms. The essence of government is control, or the attempt… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
“We formed an impromptu circle just so we could look at each other and memorize faces. We hardly noticed the waiting officials.… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a notion that what might improve the situation is to have women take over the occupations of government and… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
It is the responsibility of the government to ensure the House functions. — Sharad Pawar Copy Share Image
Unalienable rights are essential limitations to all governments. — Francis Hutcheson Copy Share Image
The American government is a rule of the people, by the people, for the bosses. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I became a Republican because I trust people more than I trust government. — Heather Wilson Copy Share Image