Government Cannot Quotes

46 quotes by 38 authors

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
Government cannot make man richer, but it can make him poorer. — Ludwig von Mises
It is certainly true that a popular government cannot flourish without virtue in the people. — Richard Henry Lee
If men be good, government cannot be bad. — William Penn
Government cannot make us equal; it can only recognize, respect, and protect us as equal before the law. — Clarence Thomas
Civil government cannot let any group ride roughshod over others simply because their consciences tell them to do so. — Robert H. Jackson
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
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
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
Government cannot and must not replace private initiative. — Kim Campbell
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
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
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
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
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
I believe this Government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free. — Abraham Lincoln
[A] free government . . . cannot be supported without Virtue. — Samuel Williams
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
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
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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