Accidents Quote by Thomas B. Macaulay

We must judge of a form of government by it's general tendency, not by happy accidents

— Anonymous

Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice ... You expect too much of human nature when…

— Susan B. Anthony

Never judge a country by its politicians.

— Alfred Hitchcock

Quite often governments are one way and the people are another. You can't judge the many by the actions of a few. What if…

— Henry Rollins

Feeling good about government is like looking on the bright side of any catastrophe. When you quit looking on the bright side, the catastrophe…

— P. J. O'Rourke

The quality of government, I suppose, is determined not by what happens, but by how you react to what happens.

— Tony Abbott

In the formation of such a government, it is not only the right, but the indispensable duty of every citizen to examine the principles…

— Noah Webster

I think people respect governments that take decisions and act decisively.

— P. Chidambaram

It may be laid down as a general rule, that their confidence in and obedience to a government, will be commonly proportioned to the…

— Alexander Hamilton

Government, in the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government.

— William Lyon Mackenzie King

We should distinguish carefully skepticism about Big Government from contempt for all government.

— Mitch Daniels

A government can be no better than the public opinion which sustains it.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt