Clock Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton

Men in England are ruled, at this minute by the clock, by brutes who refuse them bread, by liars who refuse them news, and…

— Anonymous

Men still have to be governed by deception.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.

— William Penn

It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.

— Henry Ward Beecher

Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they have to…

— George Bernard Shaw

There are men - now in power in this country - who do not respect dissent, who cannot cope with turmoil, and who believe…

— John Lindsay

With words we govern men.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.

— Gerald R. Ford

Men can never escape being governed. Either they must govern themselves or they must submit to being governed by others.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Governments must conform to the nature of the men governed.

— Giambattista Vico

“if men are too blind to govern themselves, how can they be trusted to govern others?”

— Philip K. Dick

Our Constitution works; our great republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.

— Gerald R. Ford