“Governments must be made for human beings as they are, or as they are capable of speedily becoming.” — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
We need to keep pressure on our own governments to force more and more transparency. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“What corrupt corporate governments call a terrorist is what many common people call a resistance fighter.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments. — Peter Garrett Copy Share Image
Co-operation between governments still plays an important role and will remain indispensable. — Lionel Jospin Copy Share Image
Autocratic governments are masters of self-contradiction. They say one thing, do another. — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
I think we are realising that governments can't govern us any more. — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
Government intervention is not solving the problems, and in fact the governments around the world that are intervening the most in their… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
Intellectuals are in a position to expose the lies of governments, to analyze actions according to their causes and motives and often… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Governments mostly don't do much. And you've also got to understand the level of incompetence out there. Nobody knows what they're doing.… — Jimmy Breslin Copy Share Image
I do miss the excitement of seeing history up close, of having intimate knowledge, through direct experience, of what happens when people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since governments take the right of death over their people, it is not astonishing if the people should sometimes take the right… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Bitcoin is getting there but it’s not there yet. When it gets there, expect governments to panic and society to be reshaped… — Rick Falkvinge Copy Share Image
“I sincerely hope that President Barack Obama’s government will be remembered as the peak of deregulated corporate corruption and not the ongoing… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The responsibility for good government lies not just with governments themselves but also with every other part of the system they operate… — Geoff Mulgan Copy Share Image
When governments are cowed or simply don't care to enforce fundamental human and labour rights or to ensure corporate tax is paid… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Governments can no longer control 100 percent of the story. Time and geographical boundaries disappear. In places like China and all over… — Amy Jo Martin Copy Share Image
Unlike despotisms, modern democracies are not supposed promiscuously to accumulate property and then charge their taxpayers to maintain it. But that is… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
It would be wonderful if the public sector were always great, or always terrible; or if the private sector were always great,… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Individuals and communities need to clearly tell government if they want parity for First Australians. Only this will overcome the vested interests… — Andrew Forrest Copy Share Image
Things that I see in the future. I see... it could be quite incredible if we can master a few problems, like… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“To save our dying earth, any government which is not environmentalist must go because on earth there are thousands of governments but… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela went to jail believing in violence, and 27 years later he and his colleagues had slowly and carefully honed the… — Scilla Elworthy Copy Share Image
India has been at the greatest loss because governments were run only for elections. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Bankruptcies of governments have, on the whole, done less harm to mankind than their ability to raise loans. — R. H. Tawney Copy Share Image
As a civil society, our task is to pressure governments into democratic changes. — Jordi Cuixart Copy Share Image
People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people. — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“Some ideas are so loopy that they could only be conceived by governments,” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Modern corporate governments have silently declared war on their mass populations biology.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Corporate governments are as corrupt as their law enforcement departments.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Routine is a declivity down which many governments slide, and routine says that freedom of the press is dangerous. — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
The best Governments of the World have bin composed of Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Democracy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The only people in the world allowed to keep real secrets are the security organisations owned by governments.” — D.C. Stansfield Copy Share Image
When foreign governments hold Americans they always claim it's a criminal case. — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
When it comes to governments and corporations, we should demand that less is secret. That's where corruption flowers. — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
Political liberty is to be found only in moderate governments. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Governments steal from citizens through taxes and through the subterfuge of monetizing their own IOUs. — John Pugsley Copy Share Image
While many governments and well-meaning individuals have redefined marriage, the Lord has not. — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
