Consensus Quote by John Negroponte

Nobody said democracies supposed to be easy. It's hard. And in a big country like America, it probably should be hard.

— Barack Obama

It's hard in all countries. Democracy is hard, but it's better than the alternatives.

— Jamie Dimon

It is not difficult to govern. All one has to do is not to offend the noble families.

— Mencius

People are yearning for a politics that tells it straight: that being in government is difficult, that there are tough decisions that we have…

— Hilary Benn

To rule is easy, to govern difficult.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is hard to cement any relations with any country based on promises that may not be deliverable.

— Jim Leach

How easy it is to govern when one follows a system of consulting the will of the people and one holds as the only…

— Che Guevara

It is not always easy to change country.

— Mario Gomez

Democracy is hard work.

— Barack Obama

When you’re taking the country through difficult times and difficult decisions you’ve got to take the country with you. That means permanently trying to…

— David Cameron

An educated, healthy and confident nation is harder to govern.

— Tony Benn

People are hard to govern. The rulers interfere with too much. That is why people are hard to govern.

— Laozi