Government Quote by Herbert Spencer

That government is best which governs not at all; and when men are prepared for it, that will be the kind of government which…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is imperative that good people, men and women of principle, be involved in the political process; otherwise we abdicate power to those whose…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Now it is evident that the form of government is best in which every man, whoever he is, can act best and live happily.

— Aristotle

No universal selfishness can bring social good to all. Communism - the effort to give all men what they need and to ask of…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

There is a bizarre notion according to which it is claimed that because men are corrupt, it is necessary to give certain of them…

— Benjamin Constant

“The principle of equality, which makes men independent of each other, gives them a habit and a taste for following, in their private actions,…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Government is necessary, not because man is naturally bad... but because man is by nature more individualistic than social.

— Thomas Hobbes

Since politics — until recently — has been a man’s world, men, as a whole are responsible for its corruption.

— Bertha Knight Landes

“A government is only good in so far as it achieves the best kind of living together among a specific group of people and…

— G.M. Mes

Governments must conform to the nature of the men governed.

— Giambattista Vico

As all those have shown who have discussed civil institutions, and as every history is full of examples, it is necessary to whoever arranges…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“Neither the great political and financial power structures of the world, nor the specialization-blinded professionals, nor the population in general realize that...it is now…

— Tzm Team