Governmental Quotes
110 quotes by 92 authors
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Once you start saying, 'Let's talk political, my own politics, my own aspirations,' it can become not just distracting in that it takes time, but…
— Andrew Cuomo
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Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat…
— Potter Stewart
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Citizens must pressure the American Hospital Association, the American Public Health Association, the Centers for Disease Control and other relevant governmental agencies to make greening…
— Andrew Weil
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Liberty has never come from Government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of it. The history of liberty is a history of limitations of…
— Woodrow Wilson
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I really am a pessimist. I've always felt that fascism is a more natural governmental condition than democracy. Democracy is a grace. It's something essentially…
— Norman Mailer
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There is no nonsense so errant that it cannot be made the creed of the vast majority by adequate governmental action.
— Bertrand Russell
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The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The responsibility for good government lies not just with governments themselves but also with every other part of the system they operate in, including media,…
— Geoff Mulgan
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Despite the hundreds of non-governmental organizations and the continued outpouring of foreign aid, East Africa remains as a region overwhelmed by extreme poverty.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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The founding leaders of our country believed in a three-part sharing of governmental power, with each branch jealously watching the actions of the other two.
— Chellie Pingree
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If I have to, I will use one challenge after another to dismantle governmental operations that I consider violations of the Constitution.
— Greg Abbott
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Even a very brief tape-delay introduces a form of censorship into the broadcast - not direct governmental control, but it means that a network representative…
— Frank Pierson
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It is the union of independence and dependence of these branches - legislative, executive and judicial - and of the governmental functions possessed by each…
— J. Reuben Clark
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In the Constitution of the American Republic there was a deliberate and very extensive and emphatic division of governmental power for the very purpose of…
— Robert W. Welch, Jr.
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In our Constitution governmental power is divided among three separate branches of the national government, three separate branches of State governments, and the peoples of…
— Robert W. Welch, Jr.
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In a democracy there is a centralization of governmental power in a simple majority.
— Robert W. Welch, Jr.
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The capacity of the commonwealth government created under the local constitution to exercise governmental powers in local affairs is like that of local government in…
— Dick Thornburgh
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I stand for strict economy in governmental affairs.
— Harry F. Byrd
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Second, there were the discussions and drafts leading up to the White Paper on Employment Policy of 1944 in which the UK government accepted the…
— James Meade
Who Wrote These Governmental Quotes
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