Government Quotes · Page 812

The worst thing in the world, next to anarchy, is government.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Efforts must be made to make BSP a viable alternative to form government in the state.

— Mayawati

Silicon Valley, after all, feeds off the existence of computers, the internet, the IT systems, satellites, the whole of micro electronics and…

— Noam Chomsky

If the public safety be provided, liberty and propriety secured, justice administered, virtue encouraged, vice suppressed, and the true interest of the…

— Algernon Sidney

The little individualist, recognizing his individual impotence, realizing that he did not possess within himself even the basis of a moral judgement…

— Walter Weyl

Of one thing I am certain: we are foolish if we think we will achieve change by sending the same crowd of…

— Carlos Beruff

If these precedents are to stand unimpeached, and to provide sanctions for the continued conduct of America affairs-the Constitution may be nullified…

— Charles A. Beard

“Government scientists are commonly as corrupt as the corporate government that employs them.”

— Steven Magee

After spending three years of my life looking into this, I am more convinced than ever that the U.S. government's responsibility for…

— Gary Webb

The people in Washington are getting rich with our money. Under President Barack Obama, the federal government swelled to record size, and…

— Josh Hawley

A government of, for and by the people, requires much from the people.

— Ernie Fletcher

Prior to the 2014 General Election, the country was passing through a phase of uncertainty. After the elections, my government assumed charge…

— Ram Nath Kovind

It's not a weapon, [governments] don't kill, they don't conduct massacres, although massacres have been committed and many people were killed, but…

— Elie Wiesel

Government is like junior high. Your status depends upon whom you're able to persecute.

— Jonathan Kellerman

I've encountered Knausgaard obsessives who work for the government. In Hollywood. I've met them at a queer separatist compound.

— Torrey Peters

Venezuelan interests are to be defended by Venezuela. The U.S. should defend the interests of the U.S. Where are the U.S. people,…

— Hugo Chavez

Maryland needs someone in Congress who will fight to create jobs, stop out-of-control government spending and defend small businesses.

— Andrew P. Harris

In government, one actress is enough.

— Evita Peron

If you listen to the talk shows, which are rabid right-wing, and very interesting, an important fact about the United States, they…

— Noam Chomsky

To fund major cultural efforts, we must not rely alone on government and foundation patronage; if the farmer can spend for beer,…

— F. Sionil Jose

Hello, my name is the republican party, and I have a problem. I am addicted to spending and the government - and…

— Glenn Beck

“Socialism is an alternative to capitalism as potassium cyanide is an alternative to water.”

— Ludwig von Mises

The Establishment Clause prohibits government from making adherence to a religion relevant in any way to a person's standing in the political…

— Sandra Day O'Connor

I too complain ceaselessly in my heart and in my words too. My very life is a protest. Against government, for instance.

— Dorothy Day

In my view, stability only comes with a government that is elected by the people and works for the people.

— Mohamed ElBaradei