The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Budgets don't balance themselves, it takes fiscal discipline, and both the union and the government will have to show taxpayers that discipline. — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
Government means always coercion and compulsion and is by necessity the opposite of liberty. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The more prohibitions there are, the poorer the people will be. The more laws are promulgated, the more thieves and bandits there… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The conservative movement was founded on core principles of liberty, individual freedom, limited government and building and promoting strong families. — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
The government is so out of control. It is so bloated and infested with fraud and deceit and corruption and abuse of… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
In politics and in government, it is essential to argue for what you think is right and what you believe, even if… — Gavin Williamson Copy Share Image
On the way from Chicago, I spent the summer of 1947 in Ottawa, helping to build the first of a series of… — Lawrence R. Klein Copy Share Image
The mistake the apartheid government made was they gave the black people nothing, so they had nothing to lose. But now a… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are… — Franklin D Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I believe that government should confine itself to the public realm and that it should be as stripped down as possible, within… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Global warming experts are saying that sea levels could rise 20 feet. Apparently their strategy for surviving this is to stand on… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
We know that this nation entered into solemn treaties [with Indian tribes] which have been continuously violated for more than 250 years.… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. Already they have raised up a moneyed aristocracy… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The foundation of Ontario's economy is our skilled workers and innovative companies. Our government will continue its proactive approach to partnering with… — Brad Duguid Copy Share Image
Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The right of ordinary citizens to possess weapons is the most extraordinary, most controversial, and least understood of those liberties secured by… — Joyce Lee Malcolm Copy Share Image
The striking thing is that WHO doesn't really have the authority to do any of this. It can't tell governments what to… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
By far the most numerous and most flagrant violations of personal liberty and individual rights are performed by governments... The major crimes… — John Hospers Copy Share Image
The officers of Congress, may come upon you now, fortified with all the terrors of paramount federal authority. Excisemen taxmen may come… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
There are countries in which public establishments are considered by the government as its own personal affair, so that it admits persons… — Gustave de Beaumont Copy Share Image
If you’re too stupid to understand that a philosophy that favors a federally structured republic, with numerous restraints on the scope and… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
To spread healthy ideas among even the lowest classes of people, to remove men from the influence of prejudice and passion, to… — Georges Cuvier Copy Share Image
Education Secretary Arne Duncan spurned the opportunity to condemn thousands of Wisconsin public school teachers for lying about being 'sick' and shutting… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
I'm just not sure I trust the federal government not to trample on civil liberties. — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
Why are liberals who want the government to regulate their health care upset that the government wants to regulate their internet? — Andrew Napolitano Copy Share Image
First rule in government spending: why build one when you can have two at twice the price? — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Government can do something for the people only in proportion as it can do something to the people. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“We have to help people imagine alternatives to monopoly government before we can hope for any popular support for those alternatives.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Russian government imposed my head on the body of Russian models in straight jackets. — Jen Psaki Copy Share Image
Unless we establish some form of world government, it will not be possible for us to avert a World War III in… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Fights between individuals, as well as governments and nations, invariably result from misunderstandings in the broadest interpretation of this term. — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Freedom is not a gift received from the State or leader, but a possession to be won every day by the effort… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I would like to see the Iraqi government guarantee social insurance for the Yazidi women who were enslaved and to recognise their… — Yanar Mohammed Copy Share Image
My first real breakthrough collided with the last months of Callaghan's Labour government, which had every intention of enjoying my success as… — Peter Straub Copy Share Image
The State is the coldest of all cold monsters, and coldly it tells lies, and this lie drones on from its mouth:… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
To me, technology was a means to an end to achieve the social justice goals, stronger democracy and more effective government that… — Beth Simone Noveck Copy Share Image
The government has to take every effort to create the conditions for peace to be established in the four corners of the… — Jovenel Moise Copy Share Image
The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests. — Breyten Breytenbach Copy Share Image
I certainly think that a Labour Government will have to have effective powers to control the outflow of capital. — Michael Foot Copy Share Image