Balance Quote by Leon Panetta

I strongly believe that the Founding Fathers of our country got it right: power corrupts, and any time you have too much power concentrated…

— Dean Ornish

Our system of government works best when there are checks and balances led by independent entities that are empowered to conduct fair and rigorous…

— Letitia James

There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege, or to believe that we are constrained by mysterious and…

— Noam Chomsky

We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state…

— Alan Dershowitz

We are a nation that has a government - not the other way around. And this makes us special among the nations of the…

— Ronald Reagan

“A political system that is all checks and balances is potentially no more successful than one with no checks, because governments periodically need strong…

— Francis Fukuyama

The United States compared to a number of our competitors is the only government in the world with any kind of safeguards, any kind…

— Hillary Clinton

The necessity of reciprocal checks in the exercise of political power, by dividing and distributing it into different depositories, and constituting each the guardian…

— George Washington

There are checks and balances and broad separation of powers under the Constitution. Each organ of the State, i.e. the legislature, the executive and…

— P. Sathasivam

The test of a government is not how popular it is with the powerful and privileged few but how honestly and fairly it deals…

— Jimmy Carter

The American system of checks and balances is only as strong as the leaders who have the character and courage to enforce them.

— Neera Tanden

A system of checks and balances sits at the core of our Constitutional Republic, and few institutions engage in this critical duty better than…

— Byron Donalds