Administration Quote by Rick Perry

The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Which is the best government? That which teaches us to govern ourselves.

— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

While I don't claim to be an expert, I know this: Americans want a government that serves them, not any elite or clique.

— Francis X. Suarez

That government that governs least governs best.

— Thomas Jefferson

Every citizen has to figure out what kind of government he or she wants.

— Stephen Breyer

“That government is best that governs not at all.”

— Henry David Thoreau

Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

That government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves. If we are directed from Washington (heads of an organization) when to…

— Thomas Jefferson

Government is full of people who think they know what's best for others and can rationalize compelling them to accept it.

— James Cook

For a generation and more, the government has sought to meet our needs by multiplying its bureaucracy. Washington has taken too much in taxes…

— George McGovern

It is perfectly true that that government is best which governs least. It is equally true that that government is best which provides most.

— Walter Lippmann

We're a small state. Our quantity of representation in Washington is not as large as a Texas, an Ohio, or a New York. So…

— Scott Pruitt