Art Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

“One should never marry one’s first love, you know. Too early an attachment gives one’s feelings that much longer to grow stale and bitter.”

— Christina Boyd

“If an idea becomes a piece of private property, it is likely to grow stale and brittle over time. If it migrates throughout an…

— Tim Brown

For forms of government, let fools contest; Whate'er is best administered, is best.

— Alexander Pope

Frankly, it's a bit shocking to me the lengths government will go to to let little Rappler feel its power.

— Maria Ressa

If people are going to be made worse off, the government should at least let them know. I don't think that's asking too much.

— Angela Rayner

Civil government cannot let any group ride roughshod over others simply because their consciences tell them to do so.

— Robert H. Jackson

“When the government will not let you submit evidence about the known toxicity of cell phone towers to public planning hearings, you know that…

— Steven Magee

“Beware of precise plans by government. Let government predict: it makes them feel better about themselves and justifies their existence.”

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

If the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go: perchance it will wear…

— Henry David Thoreau

Most arts have produced miracles, while the art of government has produced nothing but monsters.

— Louis Antoine de Saint-Just

In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the…

— Voltaire

There is no art which government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.

— Adam Smith

“The whole art of government consists in the art of being honest. Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit…

— Thomas Jefferson

In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.

— Voltaire

Mankind has failed miserably in its effort to devise a rational system of government. [...] The art of government is the exclusive possession of…

— H. L. Mencken