Art Quote by Voltaire

In general, the art of government consists of taking as much money as possible from one class of citizens to give to another.

— Voltaire

The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.

— Voltaire

Government is itself an art, one of the subtlest of the arts. It is neither business, nor technology, nor applied science. It is the…

— Felix Frankfurter

The value of government to the people it serves is in direct relationship to the interest citizens themselves display in the affairs of state.

— William Scranton

The relationship between government and art must necessarily be a delicate one. It would not be appropriate for the government to try to define…

— Jimmy Carter

Government has no money of its own. All it does is take resources from one group and given them to another.

— John Stossel

Aside from sending someone to war or to prison, government s ability to make people involuntarily give over their money is its strongest exercise…

— William Greider

As the old saying goes, 'money is power' and the more money the government takes, the more power it has over individuals.

— Angela McGlowan

The art of government is the organization of idolatry. The bureaucracy consists of functionaries; the aristocracy, of idols; the democracy, of idolaters. The populace…

— George Bernard Shaw

Political parties usually accept funding from large industrialists and are then obliged to bow down to the demands of these individuals. When the government…

— Atishi

The government transfers income and wealth according to the rules of politics, which make politicians the primary beneficiaries of the system, and the poor…

— Hans F. Sennholz

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