I would much rather see responsibilities exercised by individuals than have them imposed by the government. — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
The Federal Government is the people and the budget is a reflection of their need. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Civil government is an ordinance of God, to conserve the civil peace of a people, so far as concerns their bodies and… — Roger Williams Copy Share Image
Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
City government is the level closest to the people, so our charge uniquely embodies the big and the small. — Michelle Wu Copy Share Image
Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The demand of our people in 1980 is not for smaller government or bigger government but for better government. — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
The government, both state and federal, has a duty to be reasonable and accommodating. — John Lewis Copy Share Image
The links between the American government and the Iraqi government are so close that you cannot judge one without asking at least… — Jacques Verges Copy Share Image
It is being alleged that the Federal Government is 'cutting' spending. In fact, we are not 'cutting' anything. Defense spending under this… — Craig L. Thomas Copy Share Image
But at the end of the day, I want people to say that I played a major role in restoring people's confidence… — Kathy Hochul Copy Share Image
We have devoted ourselves to the government and extension of the Church, and, among other objects, we have conceived it to be… — Pope Leo X Copy Share Image
... while one-half of the people of the United States are robbed of their inherent right of personal representation in this freestcountry… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
“A failing district would cause the entire government to fail, he added, and so the government was on course to fail because… — Douglas Grindle Copy Share Image
When you're in the CIA, you anticipate the possibility that you'll be betrayed by a foreign government or a source, but you… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
I think there are a good many Donald Trump voters who are sick of government as it is practiced in America and… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
“In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Any time you find the government involved in a conspiracy to violate the citizenship or the civil rights of a people, then… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If in order to avoid further Communist expansion in Asia and particularly in Indo-China, if in order to avoid it we must… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
“If the clicker became useless in grown men's hands, no games to watch, no highlights shown, ESPN left with only test patterns… — Leigh Montville Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence...is not a legal prescription conferring powers upon the courts; and the Constitution's refusal to 'deny or disparage' other… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
A criminal who, having renounced reason ... hath, by the unjust violence and slaughter he hath committed upon one, declared war against… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I am a most unhappy man. I accidentally ruined my country. A great industrial nation is now controlled by its system of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
As currently written, the laws require certain manufacturers and users of such chemicals to report any and all environmental releases-either accidental or… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time. — Kamisese Mara Copy Share Image
In public affairs, stupidity is more dangerous than knavery, because it is harder to fight. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
If I had to choose between government without newspapers, and newspapers without government, I wouldn't hesitate to choose the latter — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I would hate for anybody not to abide by alert warnings coming from government systems. — Kirstjen Nielsen Copy Share Image
“Government workers are commonly as corrupt as the corporate government that employs them.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I really think that discrimination and racism is a horrible thing. And I don't want any form of it in our government,… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country. — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
Non-co-operation enables us to show that in everything that matters we can be independent of the Government. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is absolutely clear that government plays a key role, as a catalyst, in promoting long-run growth. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
We are a very like-minded group, the senior members of this government. The outliers are not very far away from the mainstream. — Tony Abbott Copy Share Image
So I went into government with a clear mind about what the problems were, and what needed to be done. — Vince Cable Copy Share Image
The best thing about Eisenhower's Presidency was his Jeffersonian conviction that there should be as little government and as much golf as… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
Candidates seeking the highest office in our government deserve the opportunity to be fully heard. — Harris Faulkner Copy Share Image
We have a balance of $ .32 in the bank . . . Which makes us four-and-a-half trillion dollars richer than the federal government. — Jim Borgman Copy Share Image
Corporations have enormous treasuries, and there are a lot of things they want from government, many of which clash with the public… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
