People want our elected officials to govern and for government to work. — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
“They assure love from the beginning of life to its conclusion and, in the end, they govern our existence.” — Jonathan Fenby Copy Share Image
It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
No one sex can govern alone. I believe that one of the reasons why civilization has failed so lamentably is that is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the last analysis, one must be a military man in order to govern. It is only with boot and spurs that… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I believe in the America people's ability to govern themselves. If government would just get out of the way and allow them… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Benghazi matters because Americans deserve to know the truth from those entrusted to lead and govern. — Trey Gowdy Copy Share Image
I believe that people whose skins aren't necessarily - are a different color than white can self-govern. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The time frame is very small to disarm the militia, to bring about a security situation in which the governing council, the… — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
The 1994 elections that brought Newt Gingrich to power in the House decisively shaped the remaining years of Bill Clinton's presidency, pushing… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
Every president since Nixon has embraced a policy of 'self-determination without termination' - the idea that Native Americans are best equipped to… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
To govern according to the sense and agreement of the interests of the people is a great and glorious object of governance.… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
No man can control Wall Street. Wall Street is like the ocean. No man can govern it. It is too vast. Wall… — Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure... they govern us in all we do, in… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
While in the Florida legislature, I strongly opposed the Stand Your Ground law because I believed it would provide defenses to people… — Dan Gelber Copy Share Image
What right those who govern have to govern they don't question, they just govern. Whether the people have a right to depose… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image