Bad government Quote by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Download Open image “It is bad governments, not bad people, who cause revolutions.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bad government Bad people Causes Government People Politics Revolution
Bad government is the natural product of rule by those who believe government is bad. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Economically considered, war and revolution are always bad business. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Revolutions are not always brought about by a gradual decline from bad to worse. Nations that have endured patiently and almost unconsciously the most… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“It has been said that most revolutions are not caused by revolutionaries in the first place, but by the stupidity and brutality of governments,” — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government. — John Sharp Williams Copy Share Image
I'm not for real revolutions, because they always bring you the opposite of what you want. You very seldom get what you want if… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
History teaches us that the great revolutions aren't started by people who are utterly down and out, without hope and vision. They take place… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I never believed in trying to do anything. Whatever I set out to do I found I had already accomplished. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
We know accurately only when we know little, with knowledge doubt increases. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The connoisseur of art must be able to appreciate what is simply beautiful, but the common run of people is satisfied with ornament — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Copy Share Image
Let us not dream that reason can ever be popular. Passions, emotions, may be made popular; but reason remains ever the property of an… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good,… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“Only bad religions depend on mysteries, just as bad governments depend on secret police." A character's response to a discussion about eating from the… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
“Bad governments always lie because telling the truth requires honour and courage!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“The Complexities Of Life Caused By Bad Government Leaderships And Parental Mistakes Can Make A Child More Matured Than Their Age. It Happened To… — Baba Tunde Ojo-Olubiyo Copy Share Image
The root cause of poverty is social injustice and the bad government that abets it — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
“It may be bad for you, but government has no role in dictating our lives. People should be free to imprison themselves.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
A feeble executive implies a feeble execution of the government. A feeble execution is but another phrase for a bad execution; and a government… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government. — William Lyon Mackenzie King Copy Share Image
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A people can prosper under a very bad government and suffer under a very good one, if in the first case the local administration… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image