Mankind's problems can no longer be solved by national governments. What is needed is world government. — Jan Tinbergen Copy Share Image
The Ibrahim Index is a tool to hold governments to account and frame the debate about how we are governed. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“Protestors can have a big impact but, in the end, it’s governments that reshape the world.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Governments are best classified by considering who are the "somebodies" they are in fact endeavoring to satisfy. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
A referendum is almost always a device by which governments get the voters to endorse what they wanted to do all along. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
Governments cannot do innovation. There are too many audits, and no one stays in a role for long enough. — Ajay Piramal Copy Share Image
Printing money is the last resort of desperate governments when all other policies have failed. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
Consumers, unlike voters, expect an immediate response to their concerns; and companies, unlike governments, do not have the luxury of a mid-term… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
“If bad things are happening in your country, remember, the first responsible person is your stupid government! But if you have supported… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Philanthropists today want input into how their monies are being deployed. The big question is, can governments use this insight to sell… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Well, it's a - I don't want to disappoint you, but it's a time worn tradition of Australian Governments over many years… — Alexander Downer Copy Share Image
“Most governments strive to keep the masses from thinking; if the masses began to think the government would not be in power… — rassool jibraeel snyman Copy Share Image
“We have two Governments in Washington: one run by the elected people—which is a minor part—and one run by the moneyed interests,… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
The federal government gets a lot press, and that's what the media talks about, but your state and local governments, in many… — Kane Copy Share Image
Governments always commit their entire populations when the demands grow heavy enough. By their passive acceptance, these populations become accessories to whatever… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
I have my own experience in Indonesia, of course. Sometimes in these transition situations, the new governments are still clumsy and awkward… — Sri Mulyani Indrawati Copy Share Image
“For a quarter-century British governments had tried and failed to combine economic growth, increased social service provision and a high level of… — John Morris Roberts Copy Share Image
Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2… — Al Gore 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
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
“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
Democratic governments are not delivering on their promises, which is partly due to the fact that governments are less powerful than they… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
The core of human rights work is naming and shaming those who commit abuses, and pressuring governments to put the screws to… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Social media is important, but it does not bring down governments. Governments can shut down the Internet. Governments can control media access.… — Ilan Berman Copy Share Image
There's no getting around the fact that some cities face long odds, and governments and societies are going to be confronted with… — Richard Florida Copy Share Image
Ours was the first revolution in the history of mankind that truly reversed the course of government, and with three little words:… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Governments do not make ideals, but ideals make governments. This is both historically and logically true. Of course the government can help… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“In casting our eyes over the world, it is extremely easy to distinguish the governments which have arisen out of society, or… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“No natural forces determine income, wealth, and the quality of human life. We make the decisions about who will prosper and who… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
“Nations do not plunge at once into ruin - governments do not change suddenly - the causes which bring about the final… — Lydia Maria Francis Child Copy Share Image
“Certainly the plight of such countries as Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, and Spain have received a lot of attention recently13 due to… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
