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- In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like… — Thomas Carlyle
- There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error is that… — Alexander Hamilton
- It is for the good of nations, and not for the emolument or aggrandizement of particular individuals, that government ought to be… — Thomas Paine
- It is said that every people has the Government it deserves. It is more to the point that every Government has the… — George Bernard Shaw
- The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property of their constituents. There is no safe… — Thomas Jefferson
- The terrorists are traitors to their own faith, trying, in effect, to hijack Islam itself. The enemy of America is not our… — George W. Bush
- The excellence of every government is its adaptation to the state of those to be governed by it. — Thomas Jefferson
- And as the vicissitudes of Nations beget a perpetual tendency to the accumulation of debt, there ought to be in every government… — Alexander Hamilton
- Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one. — James Madison
- In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, and… — Thomas Jefferson
- It would be desirable if every Government, when it comes to power, should have its old speeches burnt. — Philip Snowden, 1st Viscount Snowden
- The social psychologist of the future will have a number of classes of school children on whom they will try different methods… — Bertrand Russell