Assumption Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.

— Andrew Jackson

Being the dependents of the general government, and looking to its treasury as the source of all their emoluments, the state officers, under whatever…

— Andrew Jackson

The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible…

— Woodrow Wilson

“What is a government but an institutionalized method of making sure somebody else does all the work?”

— Brandon Sanderson

The State governments possess inherent advantages, which will ever give them an influence and ascendancy over the National Government, and will for ever preclude…

— Alexander Hamilton

There is existing in man, a mass of sense lying in a dormant state. The construction of government ought to be such as to…

— Thomas Paine

I want to transform state government. What it takes is a strong CEO type... a leader who can drive things.

— Bruce Rauner

Government cannot do everything, so we need to first decide what government ought to be doing, then figure out what it's capable of doing,…

— Ernie Fletcher

The public needs to know that any Government has a sense of purpose.

— Damian Green

We think, in America, that it is necessary to introduce the people into every department of government, as far as they are capable of…

— Thomas Jefferson

The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments…

— James Madison

Arbitrary government power is being multiplied daily by the now practically unchallenged assumption that wherever there is any problem of any kind to be…

— Henry Hazlitt