As soon as we surrender the principle that the state should not interfere in any questions touching on the individuals mode of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
There's huge opportunities to continue to improve efficiency in the way the government operates and improve the way government provides services to… — Steve Daines Copy Share Image
I see city finances within the context of an economic strategy... We are going to solve our financial problems by growing the… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil, for which we are not responsible, and we must endure… — Millard Fillmore Copy Share Image
I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed, without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
As a libertarian I believe we should have a federal government simple and circumscribed enough to be run by an average, dull,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
[Barack Obama failed to sell a health care reform plan to American voters] because the utter implausibility of its central promise -… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
Finally, assuming that many of those are fulfilled, which won't be easy in tight budget times, we're taking the supply side at… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I consider both the West Bank and Gaza to be colonised, even though Gaza is not occupied in the same way that… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Today, America would be outraged if U.N. troops entered Los Angeles to restore order. Tomorrow they will be grateful! This is especially… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
The institution of representative government to us seems an essential part of democracy, but the ancients never thought of it. Its immense… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
You know, the primary process itself is very confusing. But in the end, I guess I believe what Winston Churchill said, which… — Geoffrey Cowan Copy Share Image
“Now, paper and pencils," said Miss Marcy, clapping her hands. Writing paper is scarce in this house, and I had no intention… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
Sir, it is true that republics have often been cradled in war, but more often they have met with a grave in… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
Americans like to talk about (or be told about) Democracy but, when put to the test, usually find it to be an… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
The worst thing that will probably happen-in fact is already well underway-is not energy depletion, economic collapse, conventional war, or the expansion… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
It is true that the welfare-statists are not socialists, that they never advocated or intended the socialization of private property, that they… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
As our boys and men are all expecting to be Presidents, so our girls and women must all hold themselves in readiness… — Jane Swisshelm Copy Share Image
Government serves Christ's kingdom rule; this is its purpose. And Christians' purpose in politics should be to advance the kingdom of God… — Josh Hawley Copy Share Image
The key to making the inspections work is the Iraqi government making the crucial decision that because of the international pressure Iraq… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was very excited about a currency that was not controlled by a central government, that could be a free market currency.… — Erik Voorhees Copy Share Image
I don't think that it's appropriate for the government to say, in effect, we're going to slow down the growth of housing… — George Deukmejian Copy Share Image
Washington in the summer is a never-ending stream of tour groups and packs of students, here to swarm the monuments, stroll the… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Nothing for the Left, nothing the government does is ever about its superficial reason; it's only and always about expanding government power… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
“Surely of all ‘rights of man’, this right of the ignorant man to be guided by the wiser, to be, gently or… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
If the federal government is dumb enough to give it to us, we'll be smart enough to take it. In Minnesota's case,… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
Leaks are good. There is too much secrecy in our government. Sometimes the government knows about a problem and it takes a… — Joan Claybrook Copy Share Image
Our message will be that we're going to make federal government buildings a model - an energy-efficient model - and also start… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
In some places - particularly in Asia and Europe - you often see anti-government graffiti, seditious slogans, banners, leaflets, in certain neighbourhoods.… — Kim Rossmo Copy Share Image
We know the power of the U.S.. We do not fool ourselves about this power. We say that the U.S. government wants… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
He's [Louis Brandais] so suspicious of bigness in government as well as business that he mistrusts even really top-down reforms at the… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
There used to be this feeling under Eisenhower and Kennedy and Roosevelt and Truman that government was a solution. Trust in the… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
It is all too evident that our nation, and the governments of other countries, require all the help they can get in… — Jim Sensenbrenner Copy Share Image
Corruption happens because there is impunity. That's the reason why corruption is widespread at all levels - from the person who asks… — Joao Lourenco Copy Share Image
Well, again, a gun sale database is just trying to get the Department of Justice to keep track of the guns that… — John Mica Copy Share Image
Obama is trying to paint us as a caricature, as if we're some bizarre individualists who are hardcore libertarians. It's a false… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I do want to get into the government and work for finance management divisions and policy management, but they are all long-term… — Padmapriya Janakiraman Copy Share Image
We set up government by consent of the governed, and the Bill of Rights denies those in power any legal opportunity to… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
Most evangelical Christian conservatives I know would at least be uneasy about the prospect of the government picking up the slack of… — Dana Loesch Copy Share Image
Great power often corrupts virtue; it invariably renders vice more malignant. . . . In proportion as the powers of government increase,… — John Taylor of Caroline Copy Share Image