Government Quotes · Page 166

The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order,…

— Ida B. Wells

We must create a [economic] crisis in order to ensure that there is no alternative to a smaller government.

— Jeb Bush

The government has confiscated over 360 acres of my choicest pastureland to build a radar intercepting station.

— Fred MacMurray

The information that follows is taken primarily...from government hearings and reports published from various Senate and House committees.

— G. Edward Griffin

It is imperative the government is held accountable to the people it represents and does not abuse its position in key areas…

— Damian Green

In the 21st century, government efforts should focus on 'multiculturalism', including the diversity of languages.

— Eduardo Bhatia

The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property of their constituents.

— Thomas Jefferson

I believe I am more conservative than Bob Dole; I believe I am more committed to fundamentally changing American government than Bob…

— Phil Gramm

I come from a middle-class family, where you grow up thinking about government service. But when I went to Harvard, I saw…

— Naveen Tewari

The government should urgently speed its adoption of AI to reduce the amount of time individuals spend unnecessarily interacting with the government…

— Will Hurd

I can scarcely contemplate a greater calamity that could befall this country, than be loaded with a debt exceeding their ability ever…

— Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger

I'm incredibly proud that no matter where you live in New South Wales, whether in the regions or the city, you're seeing…

— Gladys Berejiklian

I was the vice-captain of Government College, Chandigarh, and around the same time, Kapil Dev was also representing his college. I knew…

— Mukesh Rishi

It is not the Government, the members of Parliament to whom the ultimate decision belongs, it is up to you to go…

— John Amery

Only the federal government has the power to spend beyond its current revenue. It shouldn't do that when the economy is at…

— Robert H. Frank

A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends…

— James F. Cooper

I object. I object to any killing at all. You know, it's terrible what happened and I think retaliation definitely makes sense…

— Tre Cool

“In the eleven months preceding the outbreak of World War II, 211 treaties of peace were signed. Were these treaties of peace…

— Fulton J. Sheen

It gave me a great notion of the credit of our present government and administration, to find people press as eagerly to…

— Gertrude Stein

I've said that we're going to produce real results for the American people because so many Americans feel left out and left…

— Hillary Clinton

I declare that this government is no longer a constitutional and moral form of government. I will deal with it, and I…

— Lawrence Auster

There is a reason why you see such an antagonism to religion. Because communism necessitates the destruction of religion for one reason.…

— Rafael Cruz

Although we give lip service to the notion of freedom, we know the government is no longer the servant of the people…

— Gerry Spence

Certainly the affirmative pursuit of one's convictions about the ultimate mystery of the universe and man's relation to it is placed beyond…

— Felix Frankfurter

There is a flaw in the operation of representative government. The flaw produces the growth of government.

— Allan H. Meltzer

There are lots of levels of fear and complaint about the government getting involved in business. First and foremost, of course, is…

— P. J. O'Rourke

“Good citizens do not stand against each other; they stand against their government.”

— Neamat Imam

The people of Zimbabwe have a responsibility to ensure that the government that they elected behaves properly.

— Thabo Mbeki

Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be believed. That's a pretty good rule.

— Daniel Ellsberg

In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a…

— Noah Webster

Governments everywhere, including here in the Unites States, have created ever-expanding bureaucracies that regulate nearly every aspect of our lives.

— Richard Ebeling

Once upon a time, I thought denial was a river in Egypt. It's actually the attitude of the Abbott government.

— Bill Shorten

I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries; as long as they are chiefly agricultural.

— Thomas Jefferson

No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men.

— Rose Wilder Lane

Whenever the government says, 'It's time to move on,' that means there's something they don't want you to know about.

— Jesse Ventura

What the federal government does basically is borrow money from people and mail it to people.

— George Will

What we should be asking is not whether we need a big government or small government, but how we can create a…

— Barack Obama

I am very tired of this Government, which I have never seen, and which is always insisting that I must do disagreeable…

— Naomi Novik

The government does a lot of stuff that it shouldn't do - the Department of Education, for instance.

— Milo Yiannopoulos

People don't change under governments. Governments change. People remain the same.

— Will Rogers