Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks. — Steven Rattner Copy Share Image
Democracy, the practice of self-government, is a covenant among free men to respect the rights and liberties of their fellows. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We believe that human happiness requires freedom and that freedom requires limited government. — Charles A. Murray Copy Share Image
Conservatism has always been about reforming government and solving problems, and that's why the conservative movement should lead on immigration reform. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Governments do not like to face radical remedies; it is easier to let politics predominate. — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
“The innocent trust their government, whereas the smart research their government to see if they are trustworthy.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
A welfare state is frightened of every poor person who tries to get in and every rich person who tries to get… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
Repeatedly asking for government help undermines the foundations of society by destroying initiative and responsibility. It is also a fatal blow to… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Over the last few years, we have seen too many politicians disregard the Constitution as they voted to increase the size and… — Matthew Whitaker Copy Share Image
We need religion as a guide. We need it because we are imperfect. Our government needs the church, because only those humble… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
The unfortunate and inescapable historical truth is that those in government - from both parties and with a few courageous exceptions -… — Andrew Napolitano Copy Share Image
When taxes go up, tithing goes down. When the government assumes the role of the shepherd, the power of churches is diminished.… — Dana Loesch Copy Share Image
We shall take whatever action is necessary to contain the growth of the money supply. The government, unlike so many of its… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
It makes sense to have cameras in places where terrorism and crime are of particular concern - such as in Times Square… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
The Chinese government does not engage in theft of commercial secrets in any form, nor does it encourage or support Chinese companies… — Xi Jinping Copy Share Image
It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in government, then, in fact, if you… — Darrell Issa Copy Share Image
The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one, and thus to create whatever the form… — George Washington Copy Share Image
From a personal perspective, because I'm on a watchlist and went through years of trying to find out why, of having the… — Laura Poitras Copy Share Image
You better believe that I want to build a Christian nation, because the only option is a pagan nation. Not that the… — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
The Fed needs to adopt new tools, on its own and perhaps in cooperation with the other parts of the US government,… — Gerald Epstein Copy Share Image
“A less well known impact of immigrant populations is the increase that destination states gain in Congress where apportionment of seats in… — Edward S. Greenberg Copy Share Image
The institutions that we've built up over the years to protect our individual privacy rights from the government don't apply to the… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
In studying the fate of our forest king, we have thus far considered the action of purely natural causes only; but, unfortunately,… — John Muir Copy Share Image
My aspiration is not to be loved. It is that my government be respected and credible. — Mario Monti Copy Share Image
The Government has correctly recognised that this E.U. law cannot all be changed into domestic law at once. — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
It is one of the evils of democratical governments, that the people, not always seeing and frequently misled, must often feel before… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Christian conservatives care about their families eating. They're concerned about energy independence. They're concerned about functional government. — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
Without criticism and reliable and intelligent reporting, the government cannot govern. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
We don't measure our people's success in how they're doing in government. We measure how they are doing in the real world… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
“The legal system has been designed by governments and corporations to protect them from the common people.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Anti-people policies of the BJP government have made strong opposition a necessity. — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
If I am ever forced to choose between my identity as a Tamilian and an award from the central government, I will… — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
It is your tax which pays for public spending. The government have no money of their own. There is only taxpayers' money. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
All human governments are intended by God to do justice and mercy - to look after, in particular, the needs of the… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Liberalism defines government as tyrant father but demands it behave as nurturant mother. — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The present struggle seems less about abolishing big government than about who gets to use it. — William Greider Copy Share Image
We need a proper balance between government spending on nursing homes and nursery schools - on the last six months of life… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
The essential feature of government is the enforcement of its decrees by beating, killing, and imprisoning. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I am joining the government not from the academic position but from St. Petersburg city council. — Anatoly Chubais Copy Share Image