Today, public understanding of our past and our system of government is pitifully low. — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
Some may say that it's wrong for the government to meddle in what private companies are doing, but phone radio waves belong… — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
The union movement has been the best middle class job creating program that America has ever had, and it doesn't cost the… — Andy Stern Copy Share Image
Because of our peculiar electoral law, the American government is divided between two parties. The American people are not. — Michael Lind Copy Share Image
The real fabric of American society is not all those flags you see on people's cars...it's in the Bill of Rights and… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The CVC and CAG are independent but merely recommendatory. The government often ignores their advice. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
By adopting programs to distribute substantial amounts of income, a nation guarantees that its government will become more powerful and invasive in… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
After September 11, the European governments have completely failed. They are incapable of seeing beyond their own national scope of interests. — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
In general, I found that the more that debates can be about facts and data, the more likely government is to make… — Julius Genachowski Copy Share Image
God ordained and established civil government, but only to serve the common good. A civil government that oppresses its people and acts… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
The real difference between democracy and oligarchy is poverty and wealth. Wherever men rule by reason of their wealth, whether they be… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
To achieve the kinds of innovations needed to tackle the climate crisis, government must not shun the private sector, but rather must… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Nullification is the Jeffersonian idea that the states of the American Union must judge the constitutionality of the acts of their agent,… — Thomas Woods Copy Share Image
When we talk about authoritarianism, we conjure up out-of-date visions from the 1930s. But we are no more likely to do authoritarian… — David Frum Copy Share Image
Internal improvement and the diffusion of knowledge, so far as they can be promoted by the constitutional acts of the Federal Government,… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Let me make it clear that I do not assert that a President and the Congress must on all points agree with… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There is but one means available to improve the material conditions of mankind: to accelerate the growth of capital accumulated as against… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
When the Founders thought of democracy, they saw democracy in the political sphere - a sphere strictly limited by the Constitution's well-defined… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows… — John Berger Copy Share Image
Meiklejohn's position is that free speech in a democracy is not an absolute flowing from the boundless source of some presumed 'natural… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
Government planning not only fails; it tends to produce outcomes that are the opposite of what its proponents say that they favor.… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
The counties with the highest per capita income aren't near New York City or Los Angeles - they're in the Washington, D.C.… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Anarchists know that a long period of education must precede any great fundamental change in society, hence they do not believe in… — Lucy Parsons Copy Share Image
I'll demand of myself and my own government what, in the past, I insisted of others. — Leo Varadkar Copy Share Image
No matter how much the government controls the economic system, any problem will be blamed on whatever small zone of freedom that… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
Let every man make known what kind of government would command his respect, and that will be one step toward obtaining it. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A growing, vibrant economy solves more problems than any government giveaway ever could. — Tate Reeves Copy Share Image
Unless some effective supranational government can be set up and brought quickly into action, the prospects of peace and human progress are… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Of all debts, men are least willing to pay their taxes; what a satire this is on government. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Our freedom to criticize the government - as openly and brutally as we want to - serves as a vital check against… — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
“Living in a country ruled by a thousand minds is much safer than living in a country ruled by one mind!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
We demand that the government of Canada force Stockwell Day to change his first name to Doris. Why do this, you may… — Rick Mercer Copy Share Image
Under the status quo in Washington, our government has fought too often for the privileged and the few. — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
Social Security is not just another government spending program. It is a promise from generation to generation. — Hank Johnson Copy Share Image
We call the rangers 'the tool.' They're just kind of a tool of the government machine. They don't use their own mind. — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
Relationships between governments are important, but relationships between people are the real foundation of mutual understanding, — J. Christopher Stevens Copy Share Image
What volunteers bring is the human touch, the individual, caring approach that no government program, however well-meaning and well- executed, can deliver. — Edward James Olmos Copy Share Image
“In the USA, when government funded research becomes inconvenient it gets shut down by the corporate controlled government.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The future of healthcare security should include flexibility from the federal government to allow us to serve the state's most vulnerable citizens. — Anonymous Copy Share Image