By God, Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own modesty. — Robert Clive Copy Share Image
The 10th Amendment is very clear about what the federal government's role is. — Doug Burgum Copy Share Image
Governments ... should not force and govern belief, which is a matter for the heart and conscience not for temporal authorities. — Katharina Zell Copy Share Image
Big Government is the small option: it's the guarantee of smaller freedom, smaller homes, smaller cars, smaller opportunities, smaller lives. — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Why is it so hard for the IMF and the U.S. government to understand that putting out the fire comes before fireproofing… — Steve Hanke Copy Share Image
The more noteworthy a person's achievements, the more government agents are attracted to investigating that person. — James Cook Copy Share Image
If you're an old pro, you know how well you're doing when you're doing it, and your inner government spanks you if… — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
The government of the United States is and always has been a lawyer's government. — Chauncey Depew Copy Share Image
When something looks cheap, it looks cheap and that is all, and there is no justification for this cheapness. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Sometimes it seems that we might have been happier if we had once had an aristocracy to blame everything on. — Anatole Broyard Copy Share Image
Whenever there has been a debate on the national stage, nobody has had to go looking to find me. I've been there.… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
If the BJP government, like the Congress party, had asked what were the numbers on the fraction of people under a particular… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
We are persuaded that good Christians will always be good citizens, and that where righteousness prevails among individuals the Nation will be… — George Washington Copy Share Image
As far as barriers once I joined the government I was very lucky because I had all of my credentials together, I… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
We'd play at the Ambassador's house for an invited group of dignitaries from the government that might have gone to school in… — Bob Livingston Copy Share Image
Dwight Eisenhower warned American citizens at the end of his presidency about the implications of the military-industrial complex and its influence over… — John McAfee Copy Share Image
Terrorism is in good part an effect of government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined,… — Mark Poster Copy Share Image
There are people in communities who are actually out there fighting poverty eye-to-eye, soul-to-soul, in neighborhoods that actually do well, that succeed.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
We believe in honesty, morality, and purity; but when they enact tyrannical laws, forbidding us the free exercise of our religion, we… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
Law-abiding Americans deserve to know that their government will not secretly tap their phones, read their medical records, access their library accounts… — Ralph Neas Copy Share Image
A constitution is not the act of a government, but of a people constituting a government; and government without a constitution is… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“So you don't think the government is responsible for anything?" "Oh, it's responsible," Rafferty says. "It's responsible for the sloppiness and imprecision… — Timothy Hallinan Copy Share Image
I think it's reasonable that the government, when it has a warrant from a court, when it's exposed to scrutiny by a… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
As to the latter point - that by having a child in America you are somehow starving a child in Bangladesh -… — J. Budziszewski Copy Share Image
If Martin Luther King looked at the Obama administration and saw an intimate connection with Wall Street, he'd be very critical. If… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I believe strongly that we can protect our people without undermining our constitutional rights and I worry very, very much about the… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“the belief that the government can impose top-down measures to rescue the” — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
“Isn't smaller government just an argument used to increase corporate power?” — David Akadjian Copy Share Image
It's not healthy for a society if the people hate their own government. — Garry Wills Copy Share Image
The Turkish government will never tolerate the creation of a Kurdish state. — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image