Bad government Quote by Molly Ivins Download Open image “I think of Texas as the laboratory for bad government.” — Molly Ivins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bad government Government Laboratory Politics Texas Thinking
Sometimes I think Texas exists as a reality check for those who might wander too far toward the precious. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Texas is a great state. It's the 'Old Man River' of states. No matter who runs it or what happens to it politically, it… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control. — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
It is equally demonstrable that so far as Texas is concerned, there have been equal confusion, insecurity and injustice in the administration of the… — William H. Wharton Copy Share Image
Texas has arguably the most extreme separation between the well off and everyday people in the United States. — Don Baylor Copy Share Image
Texas is a state of mind. Texas is an obsession. Above all else, Texas is a nation in every sense of the word. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Texas is undeniable...We were already almost out of America and yet definitely in it and in the middle of where it's maddest.” — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Preemptive war is what Israel did in '67 with Arab armies on its borders. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
The idols of one's adolescence tend to endure - you never forget how you worshipped them. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
How the American right managed to convince itself that the programs to alleviate poverty are responsible for the consequences of poverty will someday be… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
To mistake Midland for the volk heartland is the West Texas equivalent of assuming that Greenwich, Connecticut, is Levittown. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Even for southerners, Arkansans are amazingly friendly and extend hospitality to all strangers with astonishing openness. You couldn't find a pretension in that state… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
It's hard to convince people that you're killing them for their own good. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
the pyramids were built for pharaohs on the happy theory that they could take their stuff with them. Versailles was built for kings on… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
Any nation that can survive what we have lately in the way of government, is on the high road to permanent glory. — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
I think provincialism is an endemic characteristic with mankind, I think everybody everywhere is provincial, but it is particularly striking with Texans, and we… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
During a recent panel on the numerous failures of American journalism, I proposed that almost all stories about government should begin: “Look out! They're… — Molly Ivins 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
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
“If a government has the weak eyesight of a mole, that government only brings disaster to that country! The ability to see far is… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
