Advantage Quote by Alexander Hamilton

We cannot build county councils based on one single constituency. It doesn't make sense because it does not have a sufficient revenue base to…

— Raila Odinga

Government power must be dispersed. If government is to exercise power, better in the county than in the state, better in the state than…

— Milton Friedman

You cannot have a government for and by the people if it is not represented by all of the people.

— Ayanna Pressley

A government may only govern so long as the people, through their representatives, vote it the money to carry on.

— Judy LaMarsh

A government of, for and by the people, requires much from the people.

— Ernie Fletcher

Governors have to balance budgets. And they have to make decisions. And they have to do things that sometimes aren't popular. And they also…

— Jeb Bush

“The people in one district can choose not to reelect their member of Congress, but that will not change the composition of the government…

— Milton Friedman

They wish for a general government of unity, as they see that the local legislatures must naturally and necessarily tend to retard the general…

— Henry Knox

County government can be simplified greatly by reorganizing and consolidating some of the offices, making others appointive, and reducing salaries in keeping with the…

— Arthur Capper

People are hard to govern. The rulers interfere with too much. That is why people are hard to govern.

— Laozi

In a federal structure such as ours, state governments are imperative for the smooth functioning of our overall polity. They can't just be wished…

— Pinarayi Vijayan

You can have very big local government. By big, I mean very engaged government. Do you measure it in terms of the number of…

— Zephyr Teachout