No matter what theory of the origin of government you adopt, if you follow it out to its legitimate conclusions it will… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
The national government was itself the creature of the States...Yet today it is often made to appear that the creature, Frankenstein-like, is… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“From this state also will he flee. If I should attempt to enumerate them one by one, I should not find a… — Seneca Copy Share Image
You will not be able to meet the Millennium Development goals in health without e-health, in education without e-education, and government services… — Hamadoun Toure Copy Share Image
I think there's going to be a tug of war in this country over who are the real patriots because at a… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
If we are going to continue our path to economic recovery, if we're going to continue our strong health response, I'm asking… — Annastacia Palaszczuk Copy Share Image
An American-led overthrow of Saddam Hussein - and the replacement of the radical Baathist dictatorship with a new government more closely aligned… — David Frum Copy Share Image
Modern responses to Cinderella's predicament are interesting. If you're not careful, you'll think, "Well, she's just a big wimp. She should fight… — Chris Weitz Copy Share Image
In the beginning, the U.S. government was happy with its secret operations, since it thought it had managed to gather all the… — Mohamedou Ould Slahi Copy Share Image
I believe that the public temper is such that the voters of the land are prepared to support the party which gives… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Today the governments of Latin America should be ashamed of not havingexterminated the indigenous, at the end of the twentieth century, because… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
The object of leadership may be stated as having a system whereby a leader recognizes what is good for the good of… — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
Abortion is a states' rights issue. Education is a states' right issue. Medicinal marijuana is a states' rights issue. Gay marraige is… — Wayne Allyn Root Copy Share Image
In the first place, it is to be remembered, that the general government is not to be charged with the whole power… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Another strange notion pervading whole peoples is that the State has money of its own; and nowhere is this absurdity more firmly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My government currently runs things only because the people 'allow' them to run things. It is my responsibility that I do everything… — Derek R. Audette Copy Share Image
This week, Iranian-backed Houthi rebels seized control of the Yemeni government, heretofore pro-American. In September, they overran Sanaa, the capital. On Tuesday,… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
The stubborn stance of some European governments on the refugee question is a reprisal less aimed at Angela Merkel or (Vice Chancellor)… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
When progressives talk about equity, they mean equal outcomes, not opportunities. They want a government that's so powerful, it owns everything and… — Tommy Tuberville Copy Share Image
Cutting through the acronyms and argot that littered the hearing testimony, the Internet may fairly be regarded as a never-ending worldwide conversation.… — Stewart Dalzell Copy Share Image
I do not subscribe to the doctrine that the people are the slaves and property of their government. I believe that government… — Gerrit Smith Copy Share Image
But ultimately what I was impressed by during my years in government was how much the intellectual climate and the prevailing intellectual… — Lawrence Summers Copy Share Image
“And concerning anything in this society involved in helping Negroes, the federal government shows an inability to function. But it can function… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
My book is focused on the power of the American state, not least because the government of the United States governs so… — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
Early childhood offerings vary, but everywhere in Europe and in Canada, they're far more generous than in the United States. Ukrainian dads… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
Getting the government to put money into social programs run by religious institutions is a practice that started during the Clinton years,… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
It can only be by blinding the understanding of man, and making him believe that government is some wonderful mysterious thing, that… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Every possible effort should be made to stop recruiting for the Armed Forces. This may, and probably would, lead to some form… — Stafford Cripps Copy Share Image
It is not safe in the republican form of government that clannishness should exist either by compulsory or voluntary reason. It is… — Timothy Thomas Fortune Copy Share Image
To make us one nation as to foreign concerns, and keep us distinct in Domestic ones gives the outline of the proper… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There's a lot of the Midwest and the West in Justice Rehnquist's approach to constitutional law. And by that I mean a… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
There is no act too small, no act too bold. The history of social change is the history of millions of actions,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The government of India regulates nearly everything, so there's very little progress; whereas in Hong Kong the government keeps its hands off...… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
It should be no surprise that when rich men take control of the government, they pass laws that are favorable to themselves.… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
When you think about a presidential candidate spending all of his or her time talking to that tiny, tiny fraction of us… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
In the discharge of this trust I will only say that I have, with good intentions, contributed toward the organization and administration… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Lobbyists really are experts in their fields and know what they are talking about. That's why the government always listens to them… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
There is no company - no corporation on earth that engages in accounting fraud to the extent the Imperial Federal Government of… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
As to Taxes, they are evidently inseparable from Government. It is impossible without them to pay the debts of the nation, to… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The success of those doctrines would also subvert the Federal Constitution, change the character of the Federal Government, and destroy our rights… — Anonymous Copy Share Image