Change Quote by Charlie Pierce

Creating deep and meaningful change in this country takes time - years and sometimes decades.

— Chris Murphy

Self-government relies, in the end, on the governing of the self.

— George W. Bush

Where there is a sufficient social movement of self-reliant communities, there can be political change. There must be political change.

— Jerry Brown

Changing the ways of governments usually doesn't happen quickly, but time is a luxury the world no longer enjoys.

— Frans van Houten

All of us need to remember, a government of, by, and for the people depends upon healthy debate and a civil exchange of ideas.…

— Mike Johnson

The tendencies of the times favor the idea of self-government, and leave the individual, for all code, to the rewards and penalties of his…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The only time we create any kind of substantive change is when we reach out to a disaffected electorate and inspire and motivate them…

— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Political sovereignty is but a mockery without the means of meeting poverty and illiteracy and disease. Self-determination is but a slogan if the future…

— John F. Kennedy

I draw my idea of the form of government from a principle in nature, which no art can overturn, viz. that the more simple…

— Thomas Paine

It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience.

— Murray Kempton

What politicians want to create is irreversible change because when you leave office someone changes it back again.

— Anonymous

Self-government does not and should not imply the use of political agencies alone. Progress is born of cooperation in the community - not from…

— Herbert Hoover