Best Governments Qoutes
1008 Governments quotes by 671 unique authors
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Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people.
— Ronald Reagan
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We in America have learned bitter lessons from two world wars: It is better to be here [in Europe] ready to protect the peace, than…
— Ronald Reagan
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The United States stands by its friends. Israel is one of its friends Peace can be based only on agreement between the parties and agreement…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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I have seen in many places housing which has been developed under government influences, but I have never seen any projects in which governments have…
— John F. Kennedy
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From the earliest colonial days [in America], local governments took responsibility for their poor. However, able-bodied men and women generally were not supported by the…
— Thomas G. West
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All governments, Books, customs, buildings, railways, ships, and all the stark realities that men have made, Are but imagination's utterances.
— Unknown Author
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Governments would rather spend their money on another bomber than education, and why do we fear black men when every bit of suffering in our…
— Jeremy Clarkson
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The man who knows governments most completely is he who troubles himself least about a definition which shall give their essence. Enjoying an intimate acquaintance…
— William James
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Governments have ever been known to hold a high hand over the education of the people. They know, better than anyone else, that their power…
— Francesc Ferrer i Guardia
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The governments of the Western nations, whether monarchical or republican, had passed into the invisible hands of a plutocracy, international in power and grasp. It…
— J F C Fuller
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Power from any source tends to create an appetite for additional power. It was almost inevitable that the super-rich would one day aspire to control…
— W. Cleon Skousen
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As with all politically lead governments, foreign investment is the slowest in the media section. Politicians are somewhat paranoid about the media but we still…
— Rupert Murdoch
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Like a majority of Americans in recent years, I came to understand that fear of homosexuality was leading our governments ... to deny the equal…
— Ronnie Musgrove
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Some people demand a five-line capsule summary. Something you'd read in a magazine. They want you to say, 'This is the story of the duality…
— Stanley Kubrick
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Generosity is a virtue for individuals, not governments. When governments are generous it is with other people’s money, other people’s safety, other people’s future.
— P.D. James
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Poor countries are being forced to deal with an unprecedented health crisis without the means to tackle it . Governments can only show how seriously…
— Annie Lennox
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It [a new world order] needs only that the governments of Britain, the United States, France, Germany, and Russia should get together in order to…
— H.G. Wells
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The majority of people in developed countries spend at least some time interacting with the Internet, and Governments are abusing that necessity in secret to…
— Edward Snowden
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There is something that Governments care for far more than human life, and that is the security of property, and so it is through property…
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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Governments have always tried to crush reform movements, to destroy ideas, to kill the thing that cannot die. Without regard to history, which shows that…
— Emmeline Pankhurst
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The most tyrannical of governments are those which make crimes of opinions, for everyone has an inalienable right to his thoughts.
— Baruch Spinoza
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It is interesting, that termites don't build things, and the great builders of our nation almost to a man have been Christians, because Christians have…
— Pat Robertson
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The experience of every-day life fully proves that the armed individual is invariably anxious to try his strength. The same is historically true of governments.…
— Emma Goldman
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Control of thought is more important for governments that are free and popular than for despotic and military states. The logic is straightforward: a despotic…
— Noam Chomsky
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Globalization is the result of powerful governments, especially that of the United States, pushing trade deals and other accords down the throats of the world’s…
— Noam Chomsky
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