Action Quote by Sonny Perdue
“We want a state wise in its contemplation - just in its actions - and moderate in the reach of government into our lives.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Policy Address, 2010
Advocates balanced governance: thoughtful contemplation, restrained action, limited governmental intrusion into personal lives.
In simple terms: Governance should be thoughtful, restrained, and limited.
Key Takeaway
Promote limited government.
Themes
government
personal liberty
moderation
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- policy debates
- community meetings
- citizen activism
Key Concepts
political philosophy
civil rights
Questions to Reflect On
- How much government is too much?
- When should personal freedom yield?
A Different Perspective
Balancing act can be hard in crises.
