Government Cannot Quotes
46 quotes by 38 authors
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I believe it is in the national interest that government stand side-by-side with people of faith who work to change lives for the better. I…
— George W. Bush
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Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer.
— Ludwig von Mises
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It is certainly true that a popular government cannot flourish without virtue in the people.
— Richard Henry Lee
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If men be good, government cannot be bad.
— William Penn
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Government cannot make us equal; it can only recognize, respect, and protect us as equal before the law.
— Clarence Thomas
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Civil government cannot let any group ride roughshod over others simply because their consciences tell them to do so.
— Robert H. Jackson
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In this relation, then, the proposed government cannot be deemed a national one; since its jurisdiction extends to certain enumerated objects only, and leaves to…
— James Madison
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Governments, like clocks, go from the motion men give them, and as governments are made and moved by men, so by them they are ruined…
— William Penn
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If this Government cannot get the adjustment, get manufacturing going again, and keep moderate wage outcomes and a sensible economic policy, then Australia is basically…
— Paul Keating
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Government cannot and must not replace private initiative.
— Kim Campbell
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The mechanism that directs government cannot be virtuous, because it is impossible to thwart every crime, to protect oneself from every criminal without being criminal…
— Marquis de Sade
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In the early stages of a pregnancy, the Government cannot intervene with a woman's right to choose. That is it, plain and simple. Guess what.…
— Barbara Boxer
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A government cannot be expected to allow independence to its central bank unless that bank is also accountable to it and to the wider public.…
— Ian Macfarlane
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If you look at the fact that the best chance we have for a good economy is the private sector. The government cannot create jobs.…
— Tim Scott
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Free government cannot long endure if property is largely in a few hands, and large masses of people are unable to earn homes, education, and…
— Rutherford B. Hayes
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I believe this Government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free.
— Abraham Lincoln
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[A] free government . . . cannot be supported without Virtue.
— Samuel Williams
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Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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I believe this nation hungers for a spiritual revival; hungers to once again see honor placed above political expediency; to see government once again the…
— Ronald Reagan
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Politicians throughout history have tried to solve every problem conceivable to man, always failing to recognize that many of the problems we face result from…
— Ron Paul
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