Government Quote by George McGovern

Government is the implementation of the public good.

— Anonymous

The effect of a good government is to make life more valuable; of a bad one, to make it less valuable.

— Henry David Thoreau

There is no such thing as a good government. There never was. There can't be.

— Emma Goldman

A government can be no better than the public opinion which sustains it.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Government is no good.”

— Willow Rose

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

— John Adams

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

Good government has to mean less government.

— Anonymous

Government is at its best when you've got servant leaders that are acting for the good of the public.

— Doug Burgum

“By making the government a combination of elected officials and citizen-backed initiatives and referenda, there can truly be a government of the people, by…

— Victoria Stoklasa

Our government rests in public opinion. Whoever can change public opinion, can change the government, practically just so much.

— Abraham Lincoln

Government is, or ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community... when any government shall…

— George Mason