Government Power Quotes

22 Government Power quotes by 20 unique authors

Well, first of all, I think that a lot of the voters who are voting for the tea party candidates have really good impulses. That… — William J. Clinton
The object and practice of liberty lies in the limitation of government power. — Douglas MacArthur
The [U.S.] Constitution is a limitation on the government, not on private individuals ... it does not prescribe the conduct of private individuals, only the… — Ayn Rand
No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it.... There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that will keep us… — Samuel Johnson
Our Constitution, which was intended to limit government power and abuse, has failed, — Ron Paul
No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it. — Samuel Johnson
Libertarian presidential candidate André Marrou's idea is that "government power is opposed to individual liberty." Must we still debate such sophomoric notions?... Besides, liberty, although… — George Will
Given the low level of competence among politicians, every American should become a libertarian. The government that governs least is certainly the best choice when… — Charley Reese
Government power must be dispersed. If government is to exercise power, better in the county than in the state, better in the state than in… — Milton Friedman
When you own gold you're fighting every central bank in the world. That's because gold is a currency that competes with government currencies and has… — James Rickards
Government power is always abused by seizing and perverting the law. And with few exceptions, government always determines what is law. — John Galt
Political scientists almost everywhere have promoted the expansion of government power. They have functioned as the clergy of oppression. — Rudolph Rummel
All the judges are lawyers; they interpret and enforce our laws. There is no separation of powers where the lawyers are concerned. There is only… — Fred Rodell
Fairness' is one of the great mantras of the left. Since everyone has his own definition of fairness, that word is a blank check for… — Thomas Sowell
Terrorists can endanger some of us, but the war on terror endangers us all. How much more can the Constitution be diminished before it is… — Paul Craig Roberts
As a conservative who believes in limited government, I believe that the only check on government power in real time is a free and independent… — Mike Pence
It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be… — Wendell Willkie
Religious institutions that use government power in support of themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths, or of no faith, undermine all… — Thomas Jefferson
If the government controls your health care, the government controls you. Obamacare was never about health care. It was about government power, dependency, and control. — Monica Crowley
Reforming is about curbing government power. It is a self-imposed revolution; it will require real sacrifice, and it will be painful. — Li Keqiang
Fascism should rightly be called Corporatism, as it is the merger of corporate and government power. — Benito Mussolini

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