Governments Quote by Tom Tancredo

If you do not take an interest in the affairs of your government, then you are doomed to live under the rule of fools.

— Plato

I do not accept the right of big powers to change governments as and when it affects their interests.

— Tariq Ali

I think governments can't do much.

— Dalai Lama

Government can't do anything for you except in proportion as it can do something to you.

— William F. Buckley, Jr

It is not my intention to do away with government. It is rather to make it work -- work with us, not over us;…

— Ronald Reagan

I would like the government to do all it can to mitigate, then, in understanding, in mutuality of interest, in concern for the common…

— Warren G

You have to love that government, but hate the government that might work in your interest and that you could control. That's an interesting…

— Noam Chomsky

Government can do best by simply getting out of the way.

— Gavin Newsom

Governments do not know what they cannot do until after they cease to be governments. Each government carries the seeds of its own destruction.

— Frank Herbert

Governments can't escape from taking tough steps. One can't be populist about it. You can't flirt with such serious issues like security.

— Amit Shah

Governments mostly don't do much. And you've also got to understand the level of incompetence out there. Nobody knows what they're doing. They just…

— Jimmy Breslin

The government can only be brought down because it alienates several parties in the House.

— Stephen Harper