Close Quote by Homer Hickam

Government has laid its hand on health, housing, farming, industry, commerce, education, and to an ever-increasing degree interferes with the people's right to know.…

— Ronald Reagan

Government is itself an art, one of the subtlest of the arts. It is neither business, nor technology, nor applied science. It is the…

— Felix Frankfurter

Now, so there will be no misunderstanding, it's not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make it work -…

— Ronald Reagan

The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible…

— Woodrow Wilson

Government isn't that good at rapid advancement of technology. It tends to be better at funding basic research. To have things take off, you've…

— Elon Musk

The one thing that flies in the face of all human history and experience, is that the government can do a superior job than…

— James Cook

It is not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make it work -- work with us, not over us;…

— Ronald Reagan

Government is the art of the momentary feasible, of the least bad attainable, and not of the rationally most desirable.

— Bernard Berenson

“…it is the public sector I find more interesting, because governments and other non-market institutions have long suffered from the innovation malaise of top-heavy…

— Steven Johnson

Right now, if you're a talented developer or designer, government is what you go into if you can't get a better job.

— Jennifer Pahlka

Governments mostly don't do much. And you've also got to understand the level of incompetence out there. Nobody knows what they're doing. They just…

— Jimmy Breslin

Government is supposed to lead by example in many cases. Government that's not particularly caring and is hands-off is not particularly inspiring.

— Maya Soetoro-Ng