A good government remains a greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it. — Dean Inge Copy Share Image
Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
A Government that gets too big for it's own good; is a Government gone bad. — Samm Tittle Copy Share Image
The only way to effectively secure the common good is for the government to remain small. — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
As I get older ... I become more convinced that good government is not a substitute for self-government. — Dwight Morrow Copy Share Image
A good government is one with many information channels, those that give real-time information. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Good government could never be a substitute for government by the people themselves. — Henry Campbell-Bannerman Copy Share Image
I always believe that ultimately, if people are paying attention, then we get good government and good leadership. And when we get… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I mean those people who are interested in good government will certainly contribute in order to make certain there's some counter-balance to… — Stephen Breyer Copy Share Image
All good government must begin at home. It is useless to make good laws for bad people; what is wanted is this,… — Hugh Reginald Haweis Copy Share Image
Thus, those who say they would have right without its correlate, wrong; or good government without its correlate, misrule, do not apprehend… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
The government of heaven, if wickedly administered, would become one of the worst governments upon the face of the earth. No matter… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
All that a good government aims at... is to add no unnecessary and artificial aid to the force of its own unavoidable… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
A good government implies two things: first, fidelity to the object of government, which is the happiness of the people; secondly, a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Good Government is not intrusive the people are hardly aware of it; the next best is felt yet loved; then comes that… — Laozi Copy Share Image
This Congress did more to uplift education, more to attack disease in this country and around the world, and more to conquer… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
In times of political confusion, and under an arbitrary government, many will prefer to keep their capital inactive, concealed, and unproductive, either… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
If, in my retirement to the humble station of a private citizen, I am accompanied with the esteem and approbation of my… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Men are to be guided only by their self-interests. Good government is a good balancing of these; and, except a keen eye… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Any government will work if authority and responsibility are equal and coordinate. This does not insure “good” government, it simply insures that… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
... the community suffers nothing very terrible if its cobblers are bad and become degenerate and pretentious; but if the Guardians of… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Good government should maintain the balance where every individual may have a place if he will take it, where every individual may… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Good government cannot be found on the bargain-counter. We have seen samples of bargain-counter government in the past when low tax rates… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“What did “good government” really mean? Langlie and his brotherhood promised an end to political corruption. (There’s no evidence that Langlie ever… — Jeff Sharlet Copy Share Image
A famous, very often quoted phrase says: "That government is best, which governs least." I do not believe this to be a… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
