Accepting Quote by Tony Abbott

A government that says what it means, and means what it says.

— Tony Abbott

“We are the only government upon whose word every man may rely absolutely, and because of that we command infinite credit, infinite obedience, infinite…

— Gene Wolfe

The good of the governed is the end, and rewards and punishments are the means, of all government. The government of the supreme and…

— John Adams

What other form of government, indeed, can so well deserve our esteem and love?

— John Adams

In America, we will have a government of, by and for the people.

— Donald Trump

“We shall learn the qualities of governments in the same way as we learn the qualities of individuals, since they are revealed in their…

— Aristotle

A nation of character is filled with citizens who gradually build lives based on the living awareness that their deeds are judged by eyes…

— Alan Keyes

It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and, at no distant period, a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too…

— George Washington

Above all we should not forget, that government is an evil, an usurpation upon the private judgment and individual conscience of mankind.

— William Godwin

Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind.

— William Godwin

When a government becomes powerful it is destructive, extravagant and violent; it is an usurer which takes bread from innocent mouths and deprives honorable…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

A government or a party gets the people it deserves and sooner or later a people gets the government it deserves.

— Frantz Fanon