Governmental Quotes

110 quotes by 92 authors

The revolution is ... the blow dealt ... agains the counter force of tyranny, which has never entirely recovered from the blow, but which from… — Voltairine de Cleyre
Terrorism is in good part an effective government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside enemy. — Mark Poster
Hamas, also elected to governmental leadership in Palestine, includes the jihadists, people who have declared war on the United States of America and its ally,… — Zach Wamp
Having confidence in a free society is to focus on the process of discovery in the marketplace of values rather than to focus on some… — Ken Schoolland
Anyone who studies the state of things which preceded the French Revolution will see that the tremendous catastrophe came about from so excessive a regulation… — Herbert Spencer
My activities, for which I gratefully accept this Award, are today what they have been for over thirty-five years and will be for the rest… — Daniel Ellsberg
Using governmental force to impose a vision on others is intellectual sloth. — Ken Schoolland
For the first half of this century, High Court judges have been cautious to the point of timidity in expressing any criticism of governmental action;… — Ferdinand Mount
Do not allow yourself to imagine that revolutionary thinking can be propagated by governmental power. — Vinoba Bhave
If the right to privacy means anything, it is the right of the individual, married or single, to be free from unwarranted governmental intrusion. — William J. Brennan
There is an inherent tendency in all governmental power to recognize no restraints on its operation and to extend the sphere of its dominion as… — Ludwig von Mises
The primary goal of collectivism - of socialism in Europe and contemporary liberalism in America - is to enlarge governmental supervision of individuals' lives. This… — George Will
In a fully free society, taxation-or, to be exact, payment for governmental services-would be voluntary. — Ayn Rand
One must be wary of the view that these loose and diverse coalitions represent a new form of globalized participatory democracy. The dissent industry is… — Sylvia Ostry
A growing body of social science research reveals that atheists and non-religious people in general, are far from the unsavory beings many assume them to… — Gregory S. Paul
The one governmental agency that has no ambition. — William O. Douglas
22 of 52 top (FDA) officials have worked for regulated industries, or organizations that cater to those industries...During a hearing held in 1969 by the… — Michael F. Jacobson
Force, governmental coercion, is the instrument by which the ethics of altruism - the belief that the individual exists to serve others - is translated… — Nathaniel Branden
Government...may not be hostile to any religion or to the advocacy of no-religion; and it may not aid, foster, or promote one religion or religious… — Abe Fortas
The most unresolved problem of the day is precisely the problem that concerned the founders of this nation: how to limit the scope and power… — Milton Friedman

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