Execution Quote by Alexander Hamilton

A government ought to contain in itself every power requisite to the full accomplishment of the objects committed to its care, and to the…

— Alexander Hamilton

Government must be a transparent garment which tightly clings to the people's body.

— Georg Buchner

Government will do whatever they want.

— Nana Patekar

It is by these, the people, that I have been clothed with the high powers which they have seen fit to confide to their…

— John Tyler

It will at least be a recommendation to the proposed constitution that it is provided with more checks and barriers against the introduction of…

— George Washington

We have to have the faithful in government.

— Katherine Harris

The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.

— James Madison

Government, like dress, is the badge of lost innocence.

— Thomas Paine

Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.

— William Proxmire

All power is a trust, that we are accountable for its exercise.

— Benjamin Disraeli

It may safely be received as an axiom in our political system, that the state governments will in all possible contingencies afford complete security…

— Alexander Hamilton

As soon as people drop the reins on government, government will leash the people.

— James Bovard