Each country makes a different decision on adult pornography, but the good news is that even governments you hate, hate child pornography. — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
There is no country on Earth where Internet and telecommunications companies do not face at least some pressure from governments to do… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
In the twentieth century one of the most personal relationships to have developed is that of the person and the state. It's… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Governments and citizens blend together only in the imaginations of political theorists. Government is, and always will be, an alien power over… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Governments that fail to provide jobs to those who are willing and able to work begin to lose their legitimacy and will… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Accepting that Arabs have the right to elect their own leaders means accepting the rise of governments that do not share America's… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Imperfect though it may be, the Beijing Platform for Action is the strongest statement of consensus on women's equality, empowerment and justice… — Bella Abzug Copy Share Image
Global governments should start seriously talking about the creation of a World Tax Authority with the mission to ensure that tax systems… — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
One by one, these governments came undone, and were forced into IMF tutelage (and national illegitimacy) by the careening oil prices, the… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
I think it true that, you know, sometimes things start to change even before a government changes and, actually, I think you… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
However, I think, first of all, that what's happening in Sierra Leone is going to have the great influence on those governments… — Alex Morrison Copy Share Image
The federal government neither has the power to site transmission lines, nor do we build them. That's done, as people know, in… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
When you go and you tour Europe, or you go and you tour Egypt, or you go and you tour Iraq, or… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
The problem is you have people who are keenly aware of what their time span is. Governments work towards the next election;… — Alexander Armstrong Copy Share Image
Governments, if they endure, always tend increasingly toward aristocratic forms. No government in history has been known to evade this pattern. And… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
The true forms of government, therefore, are those in which the one, or the few, or the many, govern with a view… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Even some of us who make movies underestimate their influence abroad. American movies sell American culture. Foreigners want to see American movies.… — Irwin Winkler Copy Share Image
These so-called governments are in reality only great bands of robbers and murderers, organized, disciplined, and constantly on the alert. — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
All governments like the ignorant, because their existence depends on them! If the society becomes wise, governments cannot survive, at least the… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I want to tell governments and courts, 'Give orders that can be implemented.' They should not give orders that work to break… — Amit Shah Copy Share Image
All the governments just want to have more power when it comes to economic espionage, diplomatic manipulation and political influence. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
Regime is made up of people, so I do put faces to regimes and governments, so I feel that all human beings… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Governments are not representative. They have their own power, serving segments of the population that are dominant and rich. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Democratical States must always feel before they can see: it is this that makes their Governments slow, but the people will be… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I think that the days when newspaper barons could basically click their fingers and governments would snap to attention have gone. — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
The divine right of kings may have been a plea for feeble tyrants, but the divine right of government is the keystone… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Our ports are owned by local governments who are responsible for the ports. It is the Coast Guard and Customs that provide… — Kit Bond Copy Share Image
Governments never supply prosperity. At best, they can facilitate it, by allowing the free enterprise system to work. Usually they suppress it. — Randy Gage Copy Share Image
The main mark of modern governments is that we do not know who governs, de facto any more than de jure. We… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
My observation on most people in national governments is that they have very little interest in and very little knowledge of the… — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
“Literature is not at the service of the government; on the contrary, governments should do everything in their power to create a… — Murong Xuecun Copy Share Image
Food redistribution is economically sensible, ecologically pressing, and socially responsible; it is high time food corporations woke up to it and governments… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Any unveiling is also veiling. No matter how transparent our governments want to be, governments will be selectively transparent. — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
“One of the most unique aspects among many about the USA is that our transitions of 'power' have almost always been peaceful.… — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
I don't think the government should touch art. Governments are risk averse. They encourage risk-averse personalities to be artists. — Dave Hickey Copy Share Image
Governments should want and even crave the best possible scientific advice. With reliable knowledge come better decisions, fewer mistakes and more results… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
Governments are out of control, irresponsible, never have enough money, never tighten their own belts, and when they are forced to, they… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Nations and governments come and go, but people remain, and therefore people are the ultimate foundation of what is real and worthy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Governments are wasting billions of dollars on attempting to predict events that are produced by interdependent systems and are therefore not statistically… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
European museums are all dependent on government financing. The moment European governments are under financial pressure, their budgets are cut. — Thomas P. Campbell Copy Share Image
