Government Quotes · Page 234

I'm not afraid to shake up the system, and government needs more shaking up than any other system I know.

— Ann Richards

Governments have a legitimate concern with slowing population growth. But often this has been attempted with little concern for the individuals most…

— Ruth Simmons

The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded.

— Baron de Montesquieu

The general (federal) government will tend to monarchy, which will fortify itself from day to day, instead of working its own cures.

— Thomas Jefferson

Hispanics who get on government programs are doing only a little better than they were in the old country.

— Roger Ailes

These days, those who criticize the Union government are being labelled as anti-BJP and those praise it as BJP supporters. Isn't there…

— Raj Thackeray

I think the American government is now the most corrupt government in the world.

— Ginger Baker

In Belarus, the government is a kind of presidential monarchy with no checks, no balances, and no rule of law.

— Anne Applebaum

Republicans and Democrats have long recognized that our corporate tax system hamstrings business, reduces investment, and creates unfairness. Some corporations pay massive…

— Chris Sununu

In the current situation, particular attention should be given to the quality of financial and economic management. The Government and the Central…

— Tatyana Golikova

I wanted to repeat we cannot vote confidence at any point on a confidence motion in a government that fails to have…

— Elizabeth May

Federal consent decrees - agreements between the federal government and a local agency to change how that agency operates - are burdensome,…

— Heather Mac Donald

Any political regime allowing a person to behave obsequiously to it may not be reputable at all. There is no other choice…

— Ilkin Santak

The biblical framework limits the authority of each institution to its specific jurisdiction. The church does not have the right to meddle…

— John MacArthur

“Nation after nation, when at the zenith of its power, has proclaimed itself invincible because its army could shake the earth with…

— William Jennings Bryan

After granting amnesty to illegals 20 years ago, we have gone from 3 million illegals to 11 million illegals. Our government has…

— Ric Keller

I totally rule out any arrangements with the SNP — in the same way I rule out any arrangements with Ukip -…

— Nick Clegg

The truth is that the general genius of a government is all that can be substantially relied upon for permanent effects. Particular…

— Alexander Hamilton

I don't like to just talk of Africa, and south of the Sahara in general. No, I'll talk about the Third World…

— Huey Newton

I am willing to spend whatever it takes … My moral standard compels me to speak out on this issue because I…

— Sheldon Adelson

One year ago, on this occasion, I called your attention to the abuses that had crept into the distribution of our public…

— J. Reuben Clark

“Yet the possibility of information storage, beyond what men and governments ever had before, can make available at the touch of a…

— Francis A. Schaeffer

This is an effort to have government coerce, force speech and behavior. And it's being pushed and advocated by the gay community.…

— Michele Bachmann

“The mistake is to assume that rulers who came to power through institutions cannot change or destroy those very institutions--even when that…

— Timothy Snyder

“The Workers Compensation system for occupational diseases is a government con for the vast majority of applicants.”

— Steven Magee

What makes Mr. Trump my choice for president is he will break the grip of the donor class on our government and…

— Sarah Huckabee Sanders

Autocratic governments are masters of self-contradiction. They say one thing, do another.

— Alastair Reynolds

People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to a government that can't live within its…

— Robert Half

Politicians have been the primary hurdle to reforms, and corruption is the center of the problem.

— Park Won-soon

Far as the government's reform agenda is concerned, a series of measures have been enacted which should increase the supply potential of…

— Arun Jaitley

[The overthrow of the Castro regime] is the top priority of the US government. - all else is secondary - no time,…

— Robert Kennedy

Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.

— Milton Friedman

If I have to do my tax online, the government should pay for my Internet hook-up, darling.

— Craig Revel Horwood

The politics of austerity, of higher taxes, decided by governments, have lengthened the economic crisis.

— Arnaud Montebourg

The more people who are dependent on government handouts, the more votes the left can depend on for an ever-expanding welfare state.

— Thomas Sowell

There is an authoritarian strain in all of Leftism-- because the bigger the government, the more it controls other peoples' lives

— Dennis Prager

Nothing is less productive than to make more efficient what should not be done at all.

— Peter Drucker

Only with our government are you given a certificate at birth, a license at marriage, and a bill at death.

— Jennifer Dunn

Well, I'm a libertarian conservative, so I believe in limited government/maximum individual freedom.

— John Bolton

“Public policy can help, but there is no government that can fix these problems for us.”

— J.D. Vance