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1008 Governments quotes by 671 unique authors
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We know that advanced economies with stable governments that borrow in their own currency are capable of running up very high levels of debt without…
— Paul Krugman
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To have security against atomic bombs and against the other biological weapons, we have to prevent war, for if we cannot prevent war every nation…
— Albert Einstein
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No centralized government, no matter how big, how smart or how powerful, can effectively and efficiently control much of society in a beneficial way. On…
— Charles Koch
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In the model that we grew up with, governments rule physical territory in which national economies function, and strong economies support hegemonic military power. In…
— Amory Lovins
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Unalienable rights are essential limitations to all governments.
— Francis Hutcheson
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Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group pressures. The kinds…
— Paul Krugman
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Government should be good for the liberty of the governed, and that is when it governs to the least possible degree. It should be good…
— Augustin Thierry
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Governments are trying to achieve unanimity by stifling any scientist who disagrees. Einstein could not have got funding under the present system.
— Nigel Calder
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Our task is tough, and our time is limited. Party organizations and governments at all levels must give priority to emission reduction and bring the…
— Hu Jintao
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Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments.
— Peter Garrett
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Democracies have been, and governments called, free; but the spirit of independence and the consciousness of unalienable rights, were never before transfused into the minds…
— Sarah Josepha Hale
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The experience of all former ages had shown that of all human governments, democracy was the most unstable, fluctuating and short-lived.
— John Quincy Adams
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It is one of the evils of democratical governments, that the people, not always seeing and frequently misled, must often feel before they can act.
— George Washington
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Please remain calm: The Earth will heal itself - Climate is beyond our power to control...Earth doesn't care about governments or their legislation. You can't…
— Robert B. Laughlin
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It does not matter what country we live in, who our leaders are, or even who we are. Because we are human, we therefore have…
— Hillary Clinton
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It is a violation of human rights when governments declare it illegal to be gay.
— Hillary Clinton
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The most difficult challenge that Governments have faced since the dinosaurs roamed the earth.
— Unknown Author
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The climate crisis is the greatest challenge humanity has ever faced. From not only the warming of the earth with higher global temperatures, but also…
— Al Gore
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The last few months have seen a welcome race to the top. Consumers have sent companies a clear signal that they do not want their…
— Paul Polman
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Mondelez International is a proud signatory to the New York Declaration on Forests, an important step to unite governments, NGOs and business to slow and…
— Irene Rosenfeld
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The evidence that climate change is happening is completely unequivocal... The later governments leave tackling climate change, the harder it will be to combat... The…
— John Beddington
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[W]hen we look at the graphs of rising ocean temperatures, rising carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and so on, we know that they are climbing…
— David Attenborough
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When I learned that aliens really do exist, I wasn't too surprised. But what did shock me when I started investigating extra-terrestrial reports a decade…
— Edgar Mitchell
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In Europe and the United States the two decades following the Second World War will for long be remembered as a very good time, the…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The corporation is the dominant and dominating institution of our time. Governments identify growth and development with commercial corporations and shower them with subsidies, tax…
— Eric Kierans
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