Government Quotes

Self-government by the whole people is the teleologic idea. The republican form of government is the noblest and the best, as it is the latest.

The grossest, the cruelest, the most selfish, the most easily pervertible and perverted thing in this world, is government.

As never before does the keeping of our economic machine in tune depend upon wise policies in the administrative side of the government.

Democracy may mean something more than a theoretically absolute popular government, but it assuredly cannot mean anything less.

Governments know that the life of the world cannot be saved if the soul of the world is allowed to be lost.

Whatever doubt there may be as to the quality or purpose of our free speech we certainly have ample volumes in production.

The American dream is under attack because our government has been hijacked by the Liberals in Washington DC.

People are afraid of an unorganized, wasteful government.

Let's face it, the U.S. government is woefully, woefully behind in all of its policies that affect the use of technology.

The government has no business in the decisions that women make with their families in accordance with their faith, with medical advice. And I will stand up for that right.

It's time for a new beginning, for an end to government of the few, by the few, for the few, and to replace it with shared responsibility for shared prosperity.

Everything that you are taking advantage of, inventing and using, is still a generation or two behind when it comes to the U.S. government.

The nuclear arsenal that Pakistan has, I believe is secure. I think the government and the military have taken adequate steps to protect that.

I'm just am amazed that he seems to think the Iraqi government and our allies and everybody else launched the attack on Mosul for this election [2016].

I think there were bad actors in the government and bad actors in the finance, mortgage, markets industries that need to be called out and held accountable.

A man with a long history of racial discrimination should never run our government.

Sometimes there's not a direct transfer of skills from business to government, but sometimes what happened in business would be really bad for government.

The only way that American troops could have stayed in Iraq is to get an agreement from the then-Iraqi government that would have protected our troops, and the Iraqi government would not give that.

France is a country that loves to change their government if it is always the same.

Un mari, comme un gouvernement, ne doit jamais avouer de faute. A husband, like a government, never needs to admit a fault.

A republican form of government, without intelligence in the people, must be, on a vast scale, what a mad-house, without superintendent or keepers, would be on a small one.

Our supreme governors, the mob.

The president and his right-wing Supreme Court think it is 'okay' to have the government take your house if they feel like putting a hotel where your house is.

We won when we toppled Saddam. That was the only clear goal of this war, to topple the Iraqi government. It took about 10 minutes.

I really didn't know much about the Libertarians. I knew they were for less government and more individual freedom. I liked that.

I'm a parent, and I regulate what my kids listen to. I don't need the government to be the parent. If I'm a crappy parent, then I need the government involved.

Any time I can be of help to the government in terms of giving advice -I've given a little advice, actually.

They didn't give their lives for their country! their lives were taken from them by their government.

It was an old lesson learned by governments: that war solves problems of control.

When people don't understand that the government doesn't have their interests in mind, they're more susceptible to go to war.

History showed that many people had lost their respect for any religion that had relied upon the support of government to spread its faith.

I wish we could begin a new period of normal relations with the government of the United States.

In environments where corporations become too interventionist and capture regulation themselves, the government must be able to battle back so that the people have a chance.

America can enjoy a vital, fully functioning government, with all the benefits provided by Texas, while reducing Texas at the same time.

A thoughtful and well-informed consideration of US government in relation to American society.

The Muslim Brotherhood can't even penetrate the Egyptian government.

The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there and creating their own.

Demonstrators for a government takeover of medicine have a right to discuss their demands, but no right to enact these demands.

...the West has its share of liars and poseurs, the ablest of whom congregate in government.

Adding an overarching tier of tyrants - the EU - to European governments has benefited Europeans as a second hangman enhances the health of a condemned man.

The military works like government; is financed like government, and sports the same inherent malignancies and perverse incentives of government, down to the racial-spoils system.

Government commissions are where accountability goes to die.

I have no clear idea about this development, however, I have full faith in the government's peace talks committee. I suggest TTP choose its representatives from among its own leadership

As such, the least practicable measure of government must be the best. Anything beyond the minimum must be oppression.

I know that many in Europe are unhappy with their governments' policies toward the Palestinians.

Authoritarianism is not pretending anymore to be a real alternative to democracy, but we can see many more authoritarian practices and styles basically being smuggled into democratic governments.

As a rule, governments monitor people.

We print money. The people that print the money is actually us. The government of the United States of America. By its very nature, we control that, and this system is there as representation of us.

I believe government should be loyal to parents, teachers and children.

It would be quite wrong to hold the Soviet government responsible for the activities of American Communists.