Government Quote by Thomas B. Macaulay

Instead of doing more badly, government should focus on doing less well.

— Joel Miller

The more things a government undertakes to do, the fewer things it can do completely. When the government tries to do everything it must…

— Henry Hazlitt

Politicians are good at saying how Government must do more, but we must also think carefully about where Government should do less.

— Charles Kennedy

Sometimes less is better with government.

— Lois Frankel

The more power a government has the more it can act arbitrarily according to the whims and desires of the elite, and the more…

— Rudolph Rummel

When those who are governed do too little, those who govern can - and often will - do too much.

— Ronald Reagan

Government can do something for the people only in proportion as it can do something to the people.

— Thomas Jefferson

The more government does, the greater chance that its efforts will be tilted toward a particular group's good, instead of the common good.

— Joel Miller

We do not believe that if you cut back what government does you diminish its authority. On the contrary, a government that did less,…

— Margaret Thatcher

In America we believe there ought to be limits on government.

— Karl Rove

The more people expect from government, the more biased they become against limiting government power.

— James Bovard

The more power government has to provide things, the more power it has to dictate terms.

— Sheldon Richman