Government Quotes · Page 20

[A] free government . . . cannot be supported without Virtue.

— Samuel Williams

You can't say you love your country and hate your government.

— William J. Clinton

Many trees could be saved if the government stopped printing tax forms.

— Sam Ewing

The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.

— Milton Friedman

Self-government can succeed only through an instructed electorate.

— Herbert Hoover

It is easier to run a revolution than a government.

— Ferdinand Marcos

Organize one's values in the order of their worth

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“The corporate controlled government is the biggest risk to national security.”

— Steven Magee

A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.

— Anonymous

I believe however that peace is attainable regardless of the Arabs mentality, society or government.

— Yitzhak Rabin

We start with first principles. The Constitution creates a Federal Government of enumerated powers.

— William Rehnquist

For where's the State beneath the Firmament, That doth excell the Bees for Government?

— Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas

It is important that we should never lose sight of this distinction. We must not confuse the peoples with their governments...

— Thomas Paine

According to the politics of fantasy, mankind is on the verge of perfectibility, if only we give the government just a little…

— Michael J. Knowles

I believe the government should ensure all children are provided with a good education.

— Jacqueline Novogratz

The political bug first bit me was Malcolm Fraser's resignation from the Gorton Government.

— George Brandis

While preaching against every kind of government, and demanding complete freedom, we must support all struggles for partial freedom, because we are…

— Errico Malatesta

I am troubled... that someone would sell a book, trading on their former service as a government insider with access to our…

— Bill Frist

We have allowed an unholy alliance of government - the new monarchy - and corporate influence - the new aristocracy - to…

— Marianne Williamson

During the Reagan years, government shut down eight different times under a Democrat Congress. The president and Congress worked together and got…

— Mitt Romney

The Olympics start on Friday, and Russia is implementing the most intensive security in Olympics history. During the games, the government will…

— Jay Leno

The Government does not intend these things to happen, the Commission on whose report the Bill was founded did not intend these…

— William Butler Yeats

Can an author with reason complain that he is cramped and shackled if he is not at liberty to publish blasphemy, bawdry,…

— Anonymous

I'm not here to say that the government is always right, but when the government tells you to do something, I'm sure…

— Christopher Bond

What's happened is that our government has been taken over by a secret government, which is associated with President Obama. And this…

— Lyndon LaRouche

Tis a Mistake to think this Fault [tyranny] is proper only to Monarchies; other Forms of Government are liable to it, as…

— John Locke

I do ask every publisher, every editor, and every newsman in the nation to reexamine his own standards, and to recognize the…

— John F. Kennedy

“Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom. Aristotle speaks plainly to this purpose, saying, 'that the institution of…

— John Adams

I come back to what I had said earlier: the policies might be there but are people benefiting from the policies? You…

— Thabo Mbeki

It is folly to believe that Congress and the president, on their own, will make the necessary and difficult decisions to address…

— Anonymous

“It's WW2 and there are wage controls in place. Instead of health care, companies decide to offer employees shoes. Having absorbed those…

— Jeffrey Tucker

“Of course the no-government ethics will meet with at least as many objections as the no-capital economics. Our minds have been so…

— Pyotr Kropotkin

People are afraid of an unorganized, wasteful government.

— Hill Harper

The North Korean government are out to get me.

— Park Yeon-mi

Maybe it's my libertarian philosophy: but being in government is hard.

— John Bolton

There are two types of egoism high and primitive.

— Ilkin Santak

“A mind funded by logic can not be corrupted.”

— Axel Voigtländer

Tell the Government, our people shall not starve.

— Ellen Wilkinson

It always matters whether or not you can trust your government.

— Trey Gowdy

By God, Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own modesty.

— Robert Clive