Governments Quote by Phil Scott Download Open image “Healthy democracies require healthy relationships amongst citizens and their governments.” — Phil Scott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Governments Health Healthy Healthy Relationships Politics Relationships
A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful. — Charles W. Pickering Copy Share Image
To be a citizen in a democracy, a human being must be given a healthy start. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Good, healthy democratic societies are built on three pillars: there's peace and stability, economic development, and respect for rule of law and human rights.… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“Democracies are not lucky. They do not attract civic-minded leaders by chance. Rather, they attract survival-oriented leaders who understand that, given their dependence on… — Bruce Bueno De Mesquita Copy Share Image
The freedom and human capacities of individuals must be developed to their maximum but individual powers must be linked to democracy in the sense… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
[We should beware] that our democracy stays healthy. And making sure that we maintain that sense of solidarity. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Democracies don't even withstand formally half educated citizens. Courtesy, respect, and sensibility don't tend to ethical sense. Nature nurtures, if compared to most good… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Citizens and those elected to serve must also understand the point of view, the goals and the fears of those with whom we disagree. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
On behalf of all Vermonters, I want to thank Senator Leahy for his nearly five decades of service in the U.S. Senate, and for… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
Vermont's landscape of forests, farms and communities - and their associated outdoor recreation opportunities - are a big reason why people choose to visit,… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
Offering universal afterschool and summer programs is a key strategy for prevention and healthy development, and a priority for my Administration. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
The way I see it hatred, racism and bigotry are like embers that, over time - with honest debate, leadership, and a firm commitment… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
I am very pleased to recognize the important contributions of Vermont's employee-owned companies by proclaiming October as Employee Ownership Month. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
We all know employers need a strong workforce to grow and create jobs which communities need to thrive. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
The need to upgrade our physical infrastructure is something most Americans can agree on. — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
Simplifying and reducing the cost to develop in areas the state has designated for growth is the best way to build vibrant communities, create… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
Our partnership with Quebec plays an important role in our work to grow Vermont's economy, retain and attract businesses to Vermont, and help workers… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
We must grow the workforce in order to grow the economy, invest in our future and care for the most vulnerable - and that… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
Governments follow their people. A great deal has to do with the vision of the leadership of governments. They have a vision, and they… — Salman Khurshid Copy Share Image
Governments regard their own citizens as their main enemy, and they have to be - protect themselves. That's why you have state secret laws.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The greatest of all crimes are the wars that are carried on by governments, to plunder, enslave, and destroy mankind. — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
The claim of the State Socialists, however, that this right would not be exercised in matters pertaining to the individual in the more intimate… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
The main thing that endears the United Nations to member governments, and so enables it to survive, is its proven capacity to fail, and… — Conor Cruise O'Brien Copy Share Image
For political and bureaucratic reasons, governments at all levels are telling far less to the public than to insiders about how to prepare for… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
Ordinary citizens are obliged and, if need be, compelled by force to meet their commitments. But let higher obligations of an international order be… — Charles Albert Gobat Copy Share Image
Remarkably, governments are beginning to embrace the idea that nothing enhances democracy more than giving voice and information to everybody in the country. Why… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Corporations are created by the people, acting through their governments. We grant them corporate charters that confer certain legal rights and privileges, like the… — Jim McGovern Copy Share Image
“If the government in a country treats 60 percent of the population well and 40 percent badly, that means there is a dictatorship in… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
We need to focus on the speed with which local governments can work with businesses. — Muhtar Kent Copy Share Image
Spending should be transparent. All spending by the Pentagon should be online. Every check. Exceptions should be made for legitimate national security issues. But… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image