Government Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

Non-co-operation is an attempt to awaken the masses to a sense of their dignity and power.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Non-co-operation enables us to show that in everything that matters we can be independent of the Government.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Whensoever the General Government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and of no force.

— Thomas Jefferson

Governments do not govern, but merely control the machinery of government, being themselves controlled by the hidden hand.

— Benjamin Disraeli

Non-co-operation is the nation's notice that it is no longer satisfied to be in tutelage.

— Mahatma Gandhi

It is nonviolent non-co-operation which evokes the highest spirit of self-sacrifice that will wean one from the error of one's ways.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Governments institutionalize something for nothing.

— James Cook

Non-co-operation in the political field is an extension of the doctrine as it is practised in the domestic field.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The primary function of the government is - and here I am quoting directly from the U.S. Constitution - to spew out paper.

— Dave Barry

No form of government can survive that excludes dictatorship when the life of the nation is at stake.

— Clinton Rossiter

Government, like any other organism, refuses to acquiesce in its own extinction. This refusal, of course, involves the resistance to any effort to diminish…

— H. L. Mencken

Government is an apparatus of compulsion and coercion.

— Ludwig von Mises