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Too often in recent history liberal governments have been wrecked on rocks of loose fiscal policy. — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I have simplified my politics into an utter detestation of all existing governments; and, as it is the shortest and most agreeable and summary feeling… — Lord Byron
I think we're not looking sufficiently at what is happening at the grassroots in the country. We have not emphasized sufficiently the cultural revolution that… — Grace Lee Boggs
I knew that governments suppressed antigravity, UFO-related technologies, free energy or what they call zero-point energy. This should not be kept hidden from the public… — Gary McKinnon
The majority of problems on this planet are the result of the idea that humans are not sovereign and autonomous, but property owned by primitive… — Unknown Author
We change people's lives, at the risk of our own. We change countries, governments, history, gravity. After gravity, culture is the thing that holds humanity… — Cate Blanchett
We [Americans] move about the world arrogantly, calling wars when we want, overthrowing governments when we want. There is a price to be paid for… — Harry Belafonte
Governments are moved by numbers, and the greater the number of people who admit that they believe, the greater the likelihood that the secret -… — Dwight Schultz
There is no act too small, no act too bold. The history of social change is the history of millions of actions, small and large,… — Howard Zinn
The peoples of many countries are being taxed to the point of poverty and starvation... to enable governments to engage in a mad race in… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
These are all cases of proved or presumptive baloney. A deception arises, sometimes innocently but collaboratively, sometimes with cynical premeditation. Usually the victim is caught… — Carl Sagan
In my opinion humanity is being prayed upon, I mean as a species. Not only by old satanic families like the Rothschilds and Rockefellers, Collins,… — Sean Young
What gets up my nose is being infantilized by governments, by the BBC, by the Guardian that there is no argument, that all scientists who… — Michael Buerk
Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen has been the Queensland premier the whole time we've been in Australia, and the state is a national joke for having a… — Unknown Author
Governments lie; bankers lie; even auditors sometimes lie: gold tells the truth. — William Rees-Mogg
All murder is a tragedy but when journalists are killed, public debate loses a voice that can provide an important contribution to democracy. It is… — Irina Bokova
Relationships between governments are important, but relationships between people are the real foundation of mutual understanding, — Unknown Author
The alternatives [to the stimulus packages] were to do nothing or, worse, effectively replicate the Premiers' Plan of 1931 when governments cut expenditure, thereby compounding… — Kevin Rudd
For over 20 years, the federal and provincial governments have made enormous efforts employing a variety of approaches in an attempt to stimulate Montreal's economy. — Kim Campbell
All over the world, as governments retreat from their traditional duty to foster the common good and reconceive of themselves as mere managers of national… — J M Coetzee
Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient. The objections which have been brought against… — Henry David Thoreau
Absolutely love the new campaign from the Optimum Population Trust: do your bit for addressing climate change by having fewer children - or even no… — Jonathon Porritt
Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments — Andrew Jackson
We should insist that governments receiving American aid live up to standards of accountability and transparency, and we should support countries that embrace market reforms,… — Lee H. Hamilton
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, among… — Thomas Jefferson

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