It makes sense in that environment that you would hold on in the U.S. government to the people who know their way… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The representative system of government is calculated to produce the wisest laws, by collecting wisdom where it can be found. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule. — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
The problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending. — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
It is my principle never to accept any donations from any government or any foreign funded organisation. — Abdul Sattar Edhi Copy Share Image
I cannot help reflecting that if my father had been American and my mother British instead of the other way around, I… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Thoreau’s declaration in “Civil Disobedience”: “I heartily accept the motto—‘That government is best which governs least.” — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will. — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
In America, communities existed before governments. There were many groups of people with a common sense of purpose and a feeling of… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
God has endowed man with inalienable rights, among which are self-government, reason, and conscience. Man is properly self-governed only when he is… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
It is indeed difficult to imagine how men who have entirely renounced the habit of managing their own affairs could be successful… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Well, now, and there's - for every dollar the federal government spends, there's real people on the other side, and so when… — Franklin Raines Copy Share Image
A disturbing prospect looms before us as Americans consider the possibility of a second term for President Barack Obama. Millions of conservatives… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
Those advocates who work for world peace by urging a system of world government are called impractical dreamers. Those impractical dreamers are… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
My point is this, the Government made this decision to ban totally beef exports into Indonesia, even to compliant abattoirs and this… — Julie Bishop Copy Share Image
Israeli society's inability to tolerate even a single soldier held in captivity results in popular movements that have tremendous impact on strategic… — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
Does the U.S. Constitution stand for anything in an era of government excess? Can that founding document, which is supposed to restrain… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
Bad men cannot make good citizens. It is when a people forget God that tyrants forge their chains. A vitiated state of… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
It is with government paper, and bank paper, as it is with the paper of private persons; that is, it is worth… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Congressman Frank and Senator Dodd wanted the government to push financial institutions to lend to people they would not lend to otherwise,… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
f the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go; perchance it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I had the good fortune to be thrown unexpectedly into something called the Labour Research Unit - a little known organisation set… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Last evening attended Croghan Lodge International Order of Odd Fellows. Election of officers. Chosen Noble Grand. These social organizations have a number… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
“It’s not the drug that causes the junkie it’s the laws that causes the junkie because of course the drug laws means… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
The difference between a martyr and a cannon fodder is not far from the difference between a scout and a spy. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire. — Bias of Priene Copy Share Image
As a conservative who believes in limited government, I believe that the only check on government power in real time is a… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
I've encountered Knausgaard obsessives who work for the government. In Hollywood. I've met them at a queer separatist compound. — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
A state that privatizes most of its functions will inevitably defend itself by employing its own people as mercenaries — Philip Bobbitt Copy Share Image
Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Wherefore being all of one mind, we do highly resolve that government of the grafted by the grafter for the grafter shall… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The problem is that when government controls the economy, those who can influence government keep winning, and everybody else just stays the… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
High tax rates that people don't actually pay do not bring the government as much revenue as lower tax rates that they… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
A transitional government is the beginning of a transfer of sovereignty. It's a question of Iraqi security and moving forward with the… — Joschka Fischer Copy Share Image
Governments must be conformable to the nature of the governed; governments are even a result of that nature. — Giambattista Vico Copy Share Image
The government rightly resisted pressure to accept Free Movement of people from E.U. countries, to allow us to regain control over our… — Dominic Raab Copy Share Image
There is nothing government can give you that it hasn't taken from you in the first place. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The real cure for what ails our health care system today is less government and more freedom. — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
If we can but prevent the government from wasting the labours of the people, under the pretence of taking care of them,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I believe that there should be no wrong door to access state government, and that state government's top priority should be serving… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image