Adaptation Quote by Thomas Jefferson

A government ought to contain in itself every power requisite to the full accomplishment of the objects committed to its care, and to the…

— Alexander Hamilton

Government is, or ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community; of all the various…

— George Mason

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

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Two of the most basic roles of government are to create a realm of safety and a realm of prosperity. When governmental leaders use…

— Lance Wallnau

Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people; and not for profit, honor, or private…

— John Adams

A good government is one with a duty to help everyone, to maximise his or her potential: Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and our…

— Warren Mundine

The government that governs best, governs best!

— Jon Stewart

The best government rests on the people, and not on the few, on persons and not on property, on the free development of public…

— George Bancroft

Government is, or ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community... when any government shall…

— George Mason

Government is the implementation of the public good.

— Anonymous

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

— Henry David Thoreau

Government is the exercise of all the great qualities of the human mind.

— Edmund Burke