Government Quotes · Page 65

The government is us; WE are the government, you and I."- Theodore Roosevelt

— Theodore Roosevelt

There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.

— Andrew Jackson

When you fight corruption, it fights back.

— Nuhu Ribadu

We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.

— Kwame Nkrumah

At its core, government welfare is predicated on a false compassion.

— Stephen Moore

Man is not free unless government is limited.

— Ronald Reagan

Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people.

— Abraham Lincoln

All governments are in equal measure good and evil. The best ideal is anarchy.

— Leo Tolstoy

Perhaps it is time to be more careful what we ask government to do, and where we allow it to become part…

— Rand Paul

The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa.

— George W. Bush

Constitutional government, as designed by the framers, will survive only with a righteous people.

— Ezra Taft Benson

The accountability of government has gone to the point where the very use of the law is the instrument of illegality.

— Ralph Nader

I am proud of my part in the creation of this new state. Our Government was the first to recognize the State…

— Harry S. Truman

Americans cherish our liberty and don't want government or corporations to take away our freedoms.

— Christine Pelosi

I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that's what I'm doing.

— Andrew Cuomo

I think the inherent right of the Government to lie to save itself when facing a nuclear disaster is basic.

— Arthur Sylvester

It is inappropriate for President Biden and Secretary Blinken to authorize and encourage the display of inherently political flags that are in…

— Nicole Malliotakis

I hate the Chinese government. If you do not want to embrace North Korean defectors in your country, I understand. But we…

— Lee Hyeon-seo

The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business,…

— Andrew Jackson

To you, the people of Flint, I say, as I have before, I am sorry and I will fix it. No citizen…

— Rick Snyder

After years spent in Washington, I have become more aware than ever of the government's ineptness and the likelihood of its making…

— Ron Paul

Well, as you know, there are many things in life that are not fair, that wealthy people can afford and poor people…

— Jimmy Carter

The building of a just and peaceful world order, the aim of the United Nations, is hampered not by a dearth of…

— Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

[Ben Carson] critics say that your inexperience shows. You've suggested that the Baltic States are not a part of NATO, you were…

— Megyn Kelly

The arts do live continuously, and they live literally by faith; their names and their shapes and their uses and their basic…

— Katherine Anne Porter

This is so classic. Government comes along under the guise of fairness, fixes something, gonna make it fair, gonna make it equal,…

— Rush Limbaugh

The job of conservatives is to keep the Republican Party driving on the right-hand side of the road. There are many ways…

— John Derbyshire

In any socialist government, they must destroy all alliances other than your alliance to the government, and they want the government to…

— Rafael Cruz

It is said slavery is all we are fighting for, and if we give it up we give up all. Even if…

— Patrick Cleburne

When our sailors in the Persian Gulf accidentally strayed into Iranian waters, that could have sparked a major international incident. Some folks…

— Barack Obama

Armed struggle is a necessary and morally correct form of resistance in the Six Counties against a government whose presence is rejected…

— Gerry Adams

“As night fell, Yamamoto, aboard the huge battleship Yamato, steamed eastward at full speed into the night. Far ahead the destroyers went…

— Dale A. Jenkins

The basis of our government (is) is opinion of the people.

— Thomas Jefferson

I trust the integrity of the British government and the British soldiers.

— Ehud Olmert

The government is one entity which can control fraud, both public and private.

— N. Chandrababu Naidu

Without trusting government you can't do a lot of things.

— John McCain

If God gives you rights, no man and no government can take them away from you.

— Roy Moore

Blanket cynicism toward government has always existed.

— Adam McKay

It's wrong to criticize government without offering a possible alternative.

— Jacque Fresco

The Government will not abandon the free conversion of the rouble

— Dmitry Medvedev