Government Quote by B.F. Skinner

“Government in general, any government anywhere, is a thing of exquisite comicality to a discerning mind.”

— Joseph Conrad

“for the people must have some complicated machinery or other, and hear its din, to satisfy that idea of government which they have.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“Truly competent people not only ask for advice, but they delegate wherever and whenever they can.”

— Valerie Young

“It is my belief that everyone is an expert in something. So there.”

— Brent Hollister

“Beware of precise plans by government. Let government predict: it makes them feel better about themselves and justifies their existence.”

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“Everyone is political in his or her own way.”

— Thomas Piketty

“The general ethos of the people they have to govern determines the behaviour of politicians.”

— T.S. Eliot

“After all, if you can't trust governments, whom can you trust?”

— Terry Pratchett

“The best minds are not in government.”

— Ronald Reagan

“The best thing to learn from any government is that it does not get affacted by what other people talk or think about it.”

— Amit Kalantri

“How do you know who´s the leader? When he says nothing, but everybody understands what has to be done.”

— Alin Sav

“Once more, we will have a government of, by and for the people.”

— David Horowitz