Distance Quote by Jacques Delors

It is not by the consolidation or concentration of powers but by their distribution that good government is effected.

— Thomas Jefferson

The more dynamic the capitalistic expansion, the greater the disparity. It is from the disparity that we are going to get all the political…

— Robert D. Kaplan

The smaller the government, the less the need to manipulate politicians.

— John Stossel

Too much of power has got concentrated in the hands of the Central and state governments.

— Arvind Kejriwal

Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, intensified it.

— Omar Bongo

Less government, less regulation, lower taxes.

— Grover Norquist

Abroad, the balance of power is shifting. There are new and more terrible weapons - new and uncertain nations - new pressures of population…

— John F. Kennedy

An elected government making huge changes with the consent of its people, is being undermined by concentrated powers in unregulated markets-powers which go beyond…

— George Papandreou

The natural tendency of every government is to grow steadily worse-that is, to grow more satisfactory to those who constitute it and less satisfactory…

— Anonymous

Reforms aimed at increasing an economy's flexibility are always hard - and even more so at a time of weak growth - because they…

— Michael Spence

Economic and social misery increases in direct proportion to the size and power of the central government of a nation or state.

— Kirkpatrick Sale

History shows that, more often than not, loss of sovereignty leads to liberalisation imposed in the interests of the powerful.

— Noam Chomsky