Country Quote by Peter Hitchens

... the greater part of the population is not very intelligent, dreads responsibility, and desires nothing better than to be told what to do.…

— Aldous Huxley

No person is more convinced than I am of the necessity of giving great splendour and energy to the great hereditary magistracy exercised by…

— Marquis de Lafayette

We are teaching the world the great truth that Governments do better without Kings & Nobles than with them.

— James Madison

Unless your government is respectable, foreigners will invade your rights; and to maintain tranquillity you must be respectable; even to observe neutrality you must…

— Alexander Hamilton

We all deserve to live in a world where our rights aren't violated at the whim of our leaders. It doesn't matter if our…

— Diana Peterfreund

Not even the King himself has the right to subordinate the interests of his country to his own feelings of love or hatred towards…

— Otto von Bismarck

In free governments the rulers are the servants and the people are their superiors and sovereigns.

— Benjamin Franklin

Rulers come and go. It's the people who are the real rulers of the country.

— Dalai Lama

Freedom under law is hard work. If rulers cannot be trusted with arbitrary power, it is up to citizens to raise their voices at…

— Anthony Lewis

There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error is that we suppose…

— Alexander Hamilton

The most sensible and jealous people are so little attentive to government that there are no instances of resistance until repeated, multiplied oppressions have…

— John Adams

Monarchies, aristocracies, and religions are all based upon that large defect in your race - the individual's distrust of his neighbor, and his desire,…

— Mark Twain