Politics Quote by Lawrence Samuels

The established order has too many self-protecting economic entities, and not enough people who yet understand what it takes to change.

— William J. Clinton

Well the first order of government is to preserve the public order and safety.

— Bob Wise

It is in the social sphere, in the realm of politics and economics, that the Will to Order becomes really dangerous.

— Aldous Huxley

Nothing can conduce more to the order and stability of a government than the simplicity of the laws, the proper definition of rights, and…

— Sam Houston

“Governments strong enough to protect individuals against the violence of their fellows make possible the evolution of an increasingly complex order of spontaneous and…

— Friedrich A. Hayek

The true principle of government is this - make the system compleat in its structure; give a perfect proportion and balance to its parts;…

— Alexander Hamilton

“You must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself.”

— James Madison

Governments don't control things. A government can't control the economy without controlling people.

— Ronald Reagan

As freedom is the only safeguard of governments, so are order and moderation generally necessary to preserve freedom.

— Thomas B. Macaulay

It is a universal and fundamental political principle that the power to protect can safely be confided only to those interested in protecting, or…

— John C. Calhoun

I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least"; and I should like to see it acted up to more rapidly…

— Henry David Thoreau

It is one thing to obey a government order. It is quite another to succumb to resurrected irrational fears, especially of 'the other.'

— Rohini Nilekani