“The most perilous moment for a bad government is one when it seeks to mend its ways.” — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
We have had 10 years of bad governance, and we may not recover if another bad government is elected. — Amarinder Singh Copy Share Image
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Bad government is the natural product of rule by those who believe government is bad. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Sincerity with innocence, though cute, though it makes good movies, makes for very bad government. — Michael Capuano Copy Share Image
“Bad governments always lie because telling the truth requires honour and courage!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
It is wrong to ask who will rule. The ability to vote a bad government out of office is enough. That is… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
INSURRECTION, n. An unsuccessful revolution. Disaffection's failure to substitute misrule for bad government. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Only bad religions depend on mysteries, just as bad governments depend on secret police." A character's response to a discussion about eating… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
Millions who endure poverty and bad government can now know what they are missing. To see how the other half lives all… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“If a government has the weak eyesight of a mole, that government only brings disaster to that country! The ability to see… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Good government is known from bad government by this infallible test: that under the former the labouring people are well fed and… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
Sometimes there's not a direct transfer of skills from business to government, but sometimes what happened in business would be really bad… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
My family is just like most other families - we rise and fall on good and bad government policy. Politics affects us… — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
“You find your government stupid and primitive, ugly and clumsy but on the other hand you love your country very much and… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The regime which is destroyed by a revolution is almost always an improvement on its immediate predecessor, and experience teaches that the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“The arts and humanities are not mere entertainment, to be turned to for relaxation after a busy day spent solving differential equations;… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
Freedoms and apprenticeships are likewise expedients of police,not of that wholesome branch of police, whose object is the maintenance of the public… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
“The Complexities Of Life Caused By Bad Government Leaderships And Parental Mistakes Can Make A Child More Matured Than Their Age. It… — Baba Tunde Ojo-Olubiyo Copy Share Image
'Freedom' means a lot to conservatives, but they have such a narrow sense of what it means. They think a lot about… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
“There are many peaceful ways to get rid of a fascist government and economic war against such a government is the best… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
What connects me so strongly to Israel is the fact that I'm second generation. My parents said, "We have a place where… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
“Helmuth said that Mann felt it would be even more difficult to bring about a revolution in Germany because the German people… — Rudi Wobbe Copy Share Image
“Only bad religions depend on mysteries, just as bad governments depend on secret police. Truth, beauty and goodness are not mysterious, they… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
“A democratic state begins from the assumption that most of those who gravitate toward power are mediocre and probably immoral. It assumes… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“Revolutions are not always brought about by a gradual decline from bad to worse. Nations that have endured patiently and almost unconsciously… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“...and I sometimes think that the fading out of the individual personality is what one should desire, not the status of a… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Suits obviously had helped to promote bad government and he was as guilty as anyone for wearing them so steadfastly for twenty… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
“fundamentally, people do not prefer independent thought and the accompanying responsibility, but rather orders, subordination, and the accompanying exemption from responsibility. In… — Yoshiki Tanaka Copy Share Image
“Yes, but bad language is bound to make in addition bad government, whereas good language is not bound to make bad government.… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
“Since the earliest days the church as an organization has thrown itself violently against every effort to liberate the body and mind… — S.T. Joshi Copy Share Image
“To sin by silnce when they should protest makes cowards of men (and women)...” — Abe Lincoln Copy Share Image
It is the aim of good government to stimulate production, of bad government to encourage consumption. — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
