Government Quote by Frances Wright

The end of government is the happiness of the people.

— Thomas B. Macaulay

The object of every free government is the public good, and all lesser interests yield to it. That of every tyrannical government, is the…

— Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger

Government must not supersede the will of the people or the responsibilities of the people. The function of government is not to confer happiness,…

— Ronald Reagan

The happiness of society is the end of government.

— John Adams

As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation of it.

— John Adams

That is the best government which desires to make the people happy, and knows how to make them happy.

— Anonymous

We believe that human happiness requires freedom and that freedom requires limited government.

— Charles A. Murray

There is "no happiness without liberty, no liberty without self-government, no self-government without constitutionalism, no constitutionalism without morality--and none of these great goods without…

— Clinton Rossiter

Happiness is more effectually dispensed to mankind under a republican form of government than any other.

— George Washington

“Our country is now at risk of forgetting the value of limited government. We are told bigger government is necessary for the general welfare…

— Allen West

The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.

— Thomas Jefferson

The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.

— Rutherford B. Hayes