Equity Quote by Ezra Stiles

Rule of law is the most important element in any civil society.

— Mo Ibrahim

The government, under my leadership, will act to implement the rule of law and to maintain the independence of the judicial system, which is…

— Ariel Sharon

Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people; and not for profit, honor, or private…

— John Adams

The due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good government, I have considered the first arrangement of the judicial department as essential…

— George Washington

Impressed with a conviction that the due administration of justice is the firmest pillar of good Government, I have considered the first arrangement of…

— George Washington

The most basic function of government is to provide a framework of law and order, within which the people are free to choose.

— Thomas Sowell

It is for the good of nations, and not for the emolument or aggrandizement of particular individuals, that government ought to be established, and…

— Thomas Paine

The great problem of legislation is, so to organize the civil government of a community ... that in the operation of human institutions upon…

— John Quincy Adams

I want to make clear that we respect the role of government in our legal andeconomic system.

— Bill Gates

I think for any society to develop and become a civilized society, they need an independent judiciary.

— Nawaz Sharif

That a country has a strong civil society is, I believe, particularly necessary for good development.

— Winnie Byanyima

The only reason of the institution of civil government; and the only rational ground of submission to it, is the common safety and utility

— Jonathan Mayhew