Big government Quotes

If you like big government, move to Massachusetts.

— Joe Miller

The era of resisting big government is never over.

— Paul Gigot

[The Kochs] they hate big government.

— Jane Mayer

I don't like big government.

— John Dolmayan

Big government flourishes under Republicans.

— Ron Paul

Big government doesn't work! It just doesn't work!

— Lou Barletta

Socialism doesn't work. A big government doesn't work.

— Rick Harrison

The era of big government is over.

— Anonymous

We should distinguish carefully skepticism about Big Government from contempt for all government.

— Mitch Daniels

In American politics, 'Europe' is usually a code word for 'big government.'

— James Surowiecki

What people want is big government that they don't have to pay for.

— Timothy Noah

Conservatives are winning offices, and champions of big government are cleaning out their desks right now.

— Rick Perry

America is about to turn the page on Barack Obama's four-year experiment in big government.

— Mitch McConnell

Wild Goose exemplifies how the Evangelical Left translates 'social justice' into Big Government and pacifism.

— Mark Tooley

The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases.

— Thomas Jefferson

“Big Government means small citizens: it corrodes the integrity of a people, catastrophically.”

— Mark Steyn

Big Tech seems focused on acting as an extension of big government, quashing content from those who oppose their liberal ideology.

— Nicole Malliotakis

The conservative movement today is like that tall ship with its proud captain: strong, accomplished but veering off course into the dangerous…

— Mike Pence

The 'American Families Plan' is not about helping American families, it is about redefining what it means to be an American family…

— Tommy Tuberville

You know that big government doesn't hurt big corporations. They've got the best lawyers and accountants in the world. You know who…

— Marco Rubio

'Hello my name is the Republican Party and I got a problem. I'm addicted to spending and big government.' I'd like one…

— Glenn Beck

Though I've never been a supporter of big government, the reclamation of our fisheries, which, done correctly, would be worth several billion…

— Nigel Farage

My advice to the tea party freshmen: Slow the galloping horses to a trot. Big government was built over decades; it can't…

— Ari Fleischer

Hillary Clinton: putting big government spending financed by the Chinese ahead of good-paying jobs for middle-class Americans. Is she guilty or not…

— Chris Christie

While Republicans rail against the perils of big government, their voters expect virtually the same things from government as liberal voters. They,…

— Jessica Tarlov

Liberals are wrong to think that opposition to health reform is a rejection of big government. If health reform consisted of extending…

— Marcia Angell

In the Washington soft money game, big business and big labor are accomplices working together to protect the mushy middle of big…

— John McCain

Republicans have been very successful. There are three things Americans don't like: big unions, big government and big corporations. So Republicans go…

— Andy Stern

Big government is indeed big, and like another big creature, the sauropod dinosaur, government has a primitive nervous system: The fact of…

— George Will

Leftists wage the war on Christmas using their traditional methods - government fiat and the court system. They never win voting, and…

— Milo Yiannopoulos

When others spoke of the fear of war, you spoke of the need for warriors and peace through strength. When others bewailed…

— Margaret Thatcher

Democratic socialists like Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., would have us believe that Big Government funded by extremely…

— Charlie Kirk

“Fox News has always had a bizarre institutional animosity toward the New York Times . The newspaper was routinely caricatured by O’Reilly…

— Joe Muto

We have got to accept Big Government for the duration-for neither an offensive nor a defensive war can be waged, given our…

— William F. Buckley, Jr

“For some hippies, this vision could only be realised by rejecting scientific progress as a false God and returning to nature. Others,…

— Richard Barbrook

“The individualist insists that drastic depressions are the result of credit inflation; (not excessive savings, as the Keynesians would have it) which…

— William F. Buckley Jr

“Obama was far more conservative than Richard Nixon, for example, and this has been the Democratic story since Boomers started voting en…

— Bruce Cannon Gibney

“...small government gives you big freedoms--and Big Government leaves you with very little freedom. The opposite of Big Government is not small…

— Mark Steyn

Despite the campaign rhetoric, the bureaucracies-big business and big government-are here to stay. The centralization effort cannot be checked. but it can…

— Timothy Leary

“As many frustrated Americans who have joined the Tea Party realize, we cannot stand against big government at home while supporting it…

— Ron Paul