Government Quote by Charlie Kirk

The government is supposed to respond to the will of the people. Not dictate to the people what they are doing.

— Benjamin Carson

Every people may establish what form of government they please, and change it as they please, the will of the nation being the only…

— Thomas Jefferson

To commit violent and unjust acts, it is not enough for a government to have the will or even the power; the habits, ideas…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Under a democratical government the citizens exercise the powers of sovereignty; and those powers will be first abused, and afterwards lost, if they are…

— Edward Gibbon

The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government...

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Citizens who over-rely on their government to do everything not only become dependent on their government, they end up having to do whatever the…

— Charles Koch

“When a government turns from following the will of its people to willing its people to follow — acting according to its own prerogatives…

— Ben Carson

In a healthy nation there is a kind of dramatic balance between the will of the people and the government, which prevents its degeneration…

— Albert Einstein

Governments always commit their entire populations when the demands grow heavy enough. By their passive acceptance, these populations become accessories to whatever is done…

— Frank Herbert

How easy it is to govern when one follows a system of consulting the will of the people and one holds as the only…

— Che Guevara

Governments must conform to the nature of the men governed.

— Giambattista Vico

The tyranny of the many would be when one body takes over the rights of others, and then exercises its power to change the…

— Voltaire