I don't write policy for my government.

I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it over to the government in taxes to keep it…

— George Bernard Shaw

In any war, mistakes happen on the ground; this is not the policy of the government. We are a government that functions according to…

— Omar al-Bashir

Ever since Barack Obama had become president, the main policy of the U.S. government toward Russia had been one of appeasement.

— Bill Browder

The media has brainwashed the electorate to expect the government to do something. The best economic policy of any government is to do nothing…

— Marc Faber

I have always been a critic of government policy. I was in government for more than five years. Before that I was a critic.…

— Jonathan Moyo

It is not the policy of the government in America to give aid to works of any kind. They let things take their natural…

— Thomas Jefferson

The true policy of government is to make use of aristocracy, but under the forms and in the spirit of democracy.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Out-of-control bureaucrats have put politics over common-sense policy with government mandates that force people to choose between earning a paycheck and violating their personal…

— Jim Bob Duggar

[I]f the policy of the Government, upon vital questions affecting, the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court,…

— Abraham Lincoln

An initiative was essentially led by civil society because the policy of the government was that Africans must not be taught to graze in…

— Nelson Mandela

I don't write autobiographically.

— Meg Wolitzer

When you're rich you don't write checks.

— Randy Moss

I don't write for any particular kind of person.

— Mary Wesley

Whatever coast he's on, a man should be himself. I don't write in any particular idiom, I write Charles Mingus.

— Charles Mingus

I don't write my own publicity materials, I just read 'em and give 'em the OK.

— John Darnielle