All governments must maintain power through consent, not coercion. — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
Governments keep their promises only when they are forced, or when it is to their advantage to do so. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Governments must now take a leading role in moving their nations in the right direction. — Henry W. Kendall Copy Share Image
The South African government, unlike a lot of African governments, isn't poor. — Charlayne Hunter-Gault Copy Share Image
By its nature, governments and taxes are not voluntary. Government actions are violent and coercive, and theft as well. — Jeff Berwick Copy Share Image
“All governments lie; those that lie the best are those we trust the most” — Michael Patrick Clark Copy Share Image
Citizens need to know how their countries are being run so that they can hold governments and big business to account. — Winnie Byanyima Copy Share Image
The rights of the individual should be the primary object of all governments. — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
We throw to the winds the old dogma that governments can give rights. Before governments were organized, no one denies that each… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
We're close friends - the American people, the Israeli people, our governments. There's absolutely no daylight - none - between us and… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The United Nations is actually a mid-20th century institution and much weaker than it was when it was originally created, because governments… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
While many governments are committed to maintaining flexible regimes for fast-moving Internet technologies, some others have been quite explicit about their desire… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
Democratic governments are not suited to the publication of the thunderous revelations I am in the habit of making. The unpublished parts… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
Today, the people are governing the governments. And when they begin to talk to each other, they are surprised, they can be… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Governments take too long to get things done and there are far too many varied interests at stake. If you were starting… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
Show me one dictatorship in the world that has not been supported by the United States government or some European governments. It… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
I think we ought to use the same formula that we used when we took out Moammar Gadhafi in Libya. We have… — Dutch Ruppersberger 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
Confidentiality is the nature of all governments. Of course you may say, the government will always want to communicate the good news;… — Bernard Ingham Copy Share Image
“Are there nations whose governments do all kinds of evil but never wake up and continue to sleep soundly? Yes, there are!… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Our elected officials would do well to remember that the most prosperous countries are those that allow consumers - not governments -… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Wikipedia has experienced censorship at the hands of industry groups and governments, and we are - increasingly, I think - seeing important… — Sue Gardner Copy Share Image
Of all the numerous forms that governments have taken over the centuries, of all the concepts and institutions that have been tried,… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image