Always Quote by Charles Kennedy Download Open image “There is always a temptation for governments: see a problem and announce a quick fix.” — Charles Kennedy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Always Fix Politics Quick See Temptation
The issue is we're losing leverage. Governments are increasingly getting more power and we are increasingly losing our ability to control that power, and… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
My experience in government is there is a whole host of unintended consequences you have to think through. I can't un-know that, I find… — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
Governments can't keep looking over the shoulder or at the constellation of stars. You have got to do what you have got to do. — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is time to be more careful what we ask government to do, and where we allow it to become part of our… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Since all human governments, like all human individuals, are subject to temptation, especially the temptation to use this God-given role for their own ends,… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
It's important to make sure that governments have some checks on what they do, that people can oversee what's being done so the government… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“The biggest mistake that you will make in life is believing that governments act in the public interest.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Government is not the solution, but rather the cause of our problems. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
When people in government [make mistakes], they don't say, those people in the government. They say, we've got a problem to solve. — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
We can't always wait on the government to sort out all issues. I think they set policies, they set the rules, but we all… — Vincent Kompany Copy Share Image
Politics means facing up to hard choices and facing down prejudice, short-termism, the easy, tempting court of knee-jerk public reaction. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
It would be a tragedy if the remarkable international coalition against terrorism, successfully marshalled in the aftermath of 11 September, were to fragment over… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Speaking to numerous teachers and nurses, I am consistently struck by the sense of mission they have about their work. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Three simple words - freedom, justice and honesty. These sum up what the Liberal Democrats stand for. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
I happen to consider myself a Highlander even before a Scot; I am proud to be British yet feel comfortable as a European citizen. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Some ministers are fond of talking about a return to Victorian values. We must realise that those Victorian values are being expressed by some… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
I have never once been persuaded as to the causal link between the Iraqi regime, al-Qaeda and September 11. I do believe the impact… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
I'm not someone who dwells upon past events, taking the view that life is too short — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Ours is a stable country. Ours is a sensible country. And ours is a fundamentally decent country. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
Yes, you need substance in politics - but I think your style also says something about how you arrive at some of your conclusions. — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
We need less theoretical debate and more practical application and acknowledgment of what Europe can and does do so that it is brought home… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant pantheon buildings. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
It's always great to see old friends, especially those I have not been able to see in 15 months. — William Regal Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I have really good lateral movement. I've always had quick lateral movement. — Austin Rivers Copy Share Image
There is something magical about being able to feel somebody. And that is something that has always moved me with music. — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
Mythology is something that always has opportunities to explore. 'It' has been on Earth for millions of years. He's been in contact with humans… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
It's not writing in the traditional sense, but I've always said that the writing process continues on the set and even into the editing… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
I always watch my matches back 100 times afterwards because that's how I improve. This is something I've always done, even in NXT. — Mandy Rose Copy Share Image
I've always been of the idea that is doesn't really matter where you are geographically - with 'Lonerism,' we made half the album in… — Kevin Parker Copy Share Image
It's very easy to fool yourself that you're working, you know, when you're really not working very hard. I mean, I'm very lazy. So… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image