An honest government is the childish dream of the gullible…

It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies.

— C. S. Lewis

I want to assure you that working in transition period is an ungrateful job for any honest government.

— Robert Kocharian

We've always tried to run a transparent and honest government.

— Naveen Patnaik

Our long-term dream is for Singapore to have a healthy democracy where there are two or three parties who could form a competent and…

— Pritam Singh

By a declaration of rights, I mean one which shall stipulate freedom of religion, freedom of the press, freedom of commerce against monopolies, trial…

— Thomas Jefferson

Those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their own conscience.

— C. S. Lewis

He convinced me that if we're going to have honest government that you can't leave it up to the crooks and that honest people…

— Bill Scott

Taxes should be continued by annual or biennial reeactments, because a constant hold, by the nation, of the strings of the public purse is…

— Thomas Jefferson

I am committed to making Georgia a model for open and honest government

— Roy Barnes

Moral decay first hampers and then strangles honest government, regular commerce, and even the ability to take genuine pleasure in the goods of this…

— Russell Kirk

A Prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded.

— Abraham Lincoln

Usually sociopaths will look down upon us for that very reason - that we're gullible. We're weak. One person told me that he thought…

— Martha Stout

I was so gullible as a kid.

— Michael Keaton

“Jichan looked surprised. "Nothing wrong with gullible. How you be happy if not gullible?”

— Cynthia Kadohata

Violence is fomented by the imposition of singular and belligerent identities on gullible people, championed by proficient artisans of terror.

— Amartya Sen