I believe that government is too large, costs too much, spends too much, and has too much regulatory power in our lives. — Tim Walberg Copy Share Image
Corruption is a disease, and sometimes it's institutionalized. It takes years to remove it. But I want to remove it. — Haider al-Abadi Copy Share Image
It is only natural that for any statesman at the helm of any government the question of his country's security should be… — Eisaku Sato Copy Share Image
Soaring rhetoric will not restore the American people's confidence in their government. — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
If the Tea Party gets its way, there will be less government - which is great for the elites. They don't need… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Instead of the function of governing, for which it is radically unfit, the proper office of a representative assembly is to watch… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Our goal is to displace the entrenched powers in Washington, restore the rightful balance between the state and federal government. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
“The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.” — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
The danger is that the cruel arts of their oppressors have enchained their minds, have kept them in the ignorance of children,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“So where it is a general rule that it is wrong to gratify lovers, this can be attributed to the defects of… — Plato Copy Share Image
If we wait for the governments, it'll be too little, too late; if we act as individuals, it'll be too little; but… — Rob Hopkins Copy Share Image
Democrats believe people are basically good but must be saved from themselves by the government. Republicans believe people are basically bad but… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
As long as the government can arbitrarily decide which substances are legal and which are illegal, then those who remain behind bars… — Paul Krassner Copy Share Image
Governments want efficient technicians, not human beings, because human beings become dangerous to governments – and to organized religions as well. That… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can't possibly put myself in his [Tony Blair's] shoes and be inside his head but what I can say is that… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
“But having biologists outside the Beltway remained a problem for the adminisration. "They found they couldn't control us," Williams said... "That sort… — Joe Roman Copy Share Image
..(T)here are two opposite reasons for being a democrat. You may think all men so good that they deserve a share in… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I wish I could take back some of the things I said and some of the things I did. But in the… — Bernardine Dohrn Copy Share Image
Until government administrators can so identify the interests of government with those of the people and refrain from defrauding the masses through… — Elgin Groseclose Copy Share Image
No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition. It reduces their supporters to that tractable number which can be managed… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Syria is a civil war. Syria began as a popular uprising, just like the other experiences in the Arab Spring, with a… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
Our soldiers in another area were attacked chemically. Our soldiers - they went to the hospital as casualties because of chemical weapons,… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Freedoms and apprenticeships are likewise expedients of police,not of that wholesome branch of police, whose object is the maintenance of the public… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
The Roman government appeared every day less formidable to its enemies, more odious and oppressive to its subjects. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Unfortunately for governments like that of Iran, when they forbid something, people become more interested. — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
I want to transform state government. What it takes is a strong CEO type... a leader who can drive things. — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
The fight against drug trafficking by the Colombian government has been present, and the Americans themselves are the first to recognize that. — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
On government & unions: the only thing worse than blind trust is blind mistrust. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
I'm totally against straight marriage - even though I'm married. I don't think heterosexual marriage is any of the government's business. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
The private sector is creating a miracle a day, even as the stuff that government attempts is failing left and right. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
He has to conceal what he would most wish to make public, and make public what he would most wish to conceal. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
We should invest in healthcare... We can and we should do all of this without succumbing to the siren song of big… — Tate Reeves Copy Share Image
American nuclear weapons would almost certainly start being removed from Britain within 12 months of a Labour government gaining power. — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
A government program helps for a month, but a good-paying career helps a family for generations. — Tate Reeves Copy Share Image
The fact is that the American government and NATO have destroyed Iraq and Afghanistan. Their next targets will be Syria and Iran. — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
Most of the problems of government come from people being overwhelmed by the size and scale of what they have to do. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Industry now should become a full partner of government in supporting longrange basic research. — Kenneth G. Wilson Copy Share Image
Workers know first-hand how corporate capture of government is undermining their rights and freedoms as citizens. — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image