Europe Quote by Douglas Massey

I thought the function of the government was to promote the general welfare, not to provide it.

— Ronald Reagan

What must it be like to live in Rush Limbaughs world? A world where when anyone other than conservative, white men attempts to do…

— Nancy Giles

Liberals are people who think that being tough on crime means longer suspended sentences.

— Ronald Reagan

To be sure, conservative radio talk show hosts have a built-in audience unavailable to liberals: People driving cars to some sort of job.

— Ann Coulter

The government should promote community nurseries of mangrove species and other appropriate tree species chosen under the coastal bio-shield and agro-forestry programmes.

— M. S. Swaminathan

If I get elected, my government will promote a culture of acceptance and non-violence in the country.

— Ashraf Ghani

We have seen a central government promote the power of labor-union bosses, and in turn be supported by that power, until it has become…

— Anonymous

But did the Founding Fathers ever intend for the federal government to involve itself in education, health care or retirement benefits? The answer, quite…

— Larry Elder

OSHA was created to regulate jobs that cause injury or illness to workers. Increasingly, though, OSHA sees its purpose as improving the general welfare…

— Eugene Scalia

If Congress can employ money indefinitely to the general welfare... they may appoint teachers in every state... The powers of Congress would subvert the…

— James Madison

I wish the government would read the Constitution. I think that would probably help quite a bit. And maybe they did read it and…

— Benjamin Carson

The preamble to the Constitution states: "We, the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure…

— P. J. O'Rourke

The absence of effective State, and, especially, national, restraint upon unfair money-getting has tended to create a small class of enormously wealthy and economically…

— Theodore Roosevelt

The State insists that, by thus quarantining the general reading public against books not too rugged for grown men and women in order to…

— Felix Frankfurter

Though liberty is established by law, we must be vigilant, for liberty to enslave us is always present under that very liberty. Our Constitution…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero