Institutions may crumble and governments fall, but it is only that they may renew a better youth, and mount upwards like the… — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
I've been working with every single government since June 1992 to try to get climate action. — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
In our democracy we must have a partnership of labor, of business and of government. — Charles H. Percy Copy Share Image
The only just government is the government that serves its citizens, not itself. — Timothy M. Dolan Copy Share Image
In the latter case it is often government that organizes the conquest, and religion that justifies it. — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
The chances of your being harmed by terrorists are mathematically minute. The chance of your being robbed by your own government? That's… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
The best government is the one that charges you the least blackmail for leaving you alone. — Thomas Rudman-Brown Copy Share Image
Lighting that torch in Atlanta didn't make me nervous. Standing up to the government - that made me nervous. — Muhammad Ali Copy Share Image
As more and more women, men and young people raise their voices and become active in local government, and more local leaders… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
The presidency is the most visible thread that runs through the tapestry of the American government. More often than not, for good… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
“The bottom line is that our government is not intelligent about how it pursues the public interest, because its decisions are not… — Robert David Steele Copy Share Image
To seek out the best [persons to serve in the government] though the whole Union, we must resort to the information which… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The mobs of the great cities add just so much to the support of pure government as sores do to the strength… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Liberal democracy has endured because its institutions are designed for handling morally hazardous forms of coercive power. It puts the question of… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
The financial crisis in our country is not a passing storm. Given the size of the problems, our national effort will not… — Lucas Papademos Copy Share Image
Republicans rarely criticize Obama for lack of empathy - in part because liberals have traditionally been seen as standing up for the… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
America is ensnared in self-indulgence and its future hangs in the balance. Our moral and spiritual foundations are rapidly being destroyed. Our… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
In the absence of government each man learns to think, to act for himself, without counting on the support of an outside… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“Vimes had once discussed the Ephebian idea of ‘democracy’ with Carrot, and had been rather interested in the idea that everyone had… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We insist on producing a farm surplus, but think the government should find a profitable market for it. We overindulge in speculation,… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The corporations that profit from permanent war need us to be afraid. Fear stops us from objecting to government spending on a… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
I understand why so many Americans are fed up with government. The 112th Congress was almost universally derided as the worst ever.… — Olympia Snowe Copy Share Image
“Does the flat tax work?...The flat tax works in a country that is a former Communist state, with no investment capital, and… — T.R. Reid Copy Share Image
We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments… — John Perry Barlow Copy Share Image
“He who steals a belt buckle pays with his life; he who steals a state gets to be a feudal lord.” — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
An occasional insurrection will not weigh against the inconveniences of a government of force, such as are monarchies and aristocracies. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I created jobs. Russ Feingold, during that same approximate 30 years, what did he do? He built government. He built it larger… — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
Congress seems to thrive on breaking promises and passing unfunded mandates down to local government. It's really just a matter of priorities. — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
My job as Taoiseach, and the job of any government, of course, is to represent all people. — Leo Varadkar Copy Share Image
One of the reasons that fascism ascended to power so quickly was that it was considered socially elegant to support this new… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
While many governments and well-meaning individuals have redefined marriage, the Lord has not. — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
Un mari, comme un gouvernement, ne doit jamais avouer de faute. A husband, like a government, never needs to admit a fault. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government. — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family. — Jesse Helms Copy Share Image
You know what I like about the American form of government? They've worked things out so that you're never far from a… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
“accountable government does not come through elections. It comes through respect for law, through public spirit and through a culture of confession.… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
We must judge of a form of government by it's general tendency, not by happy accidents — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My strong pitch is that under the Liberal National government you'll have stronger, better future. — Gladys Berejiklian Copy Share Image
No good government but what is republican... the very definition of a republic is 'an empire of laws, and not of men.' — John Adams Copy Share Image