Famous Quotes & Sayings

Elfriede Jelinek

The government has once again made the right socially acceptable.

Calvin Coolidge

At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon found that the Senate hadbut one fixed rule, subject to exceptions of course, which was to the effect that the Senate would do anything it wanted to do whenever it wanted to do it.

Amartya Sen

You can’t prevent undernourishment so easily, but famines you can stop with half an effort. Then the question was why don’t the governments stop them?

Andrew Weil

Insurance companies, whether private or government owned, must be compelled to pay for health-promoting measures. In turn, this will encourage physicians to offer such treatments in earnest.

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

We're not going to meddle in the internal life of other peoples and other governments, because we don't want them meddling in ours.

Andrei Sakharov

Do not trust governments more than governments trust their own people.

Chuck Hagel

Institutions are imperfect. Governments surely are. People are.

Chuck D.

The Illuminati is just the evil, 'nameless' people who are behind governments.

Andrew Card

There are over 100 entities in the federal government that have something to do with homeland security.

Noam Chomsky

Greece has been, in many ways, a partially dysfunctional society. For example, the wealthy barely pay taxes... to an extent, that's true elsewhere, including the United States, but it's been pretty extreme in Greece.

Noam Chomsky

Advertising is tax deductible, so we all pay for the privilege of being manipulated and controlled.

Jodi Picoult

You can't pay a landlord in dogma.

Jodi Picoult

If there's something as good as [him] in my life, I'm going to pay for it.

Carmen Kass

I get paid to work; I don't pay to work.

Jesse Ventura

If you're smart enough to go to college, you should be smart and creative enough to pay for it.

Kimberly Caldwell

I never thought I would become a television host, but I never thought anybody would pay me to just talk.

Kevin Eubanks

I can pay my rent now. I guess I could always do that, but now I can get an apartment with heat.

Mary Higgins Clark

I am a natural optimist but there were times when (it seemed like) I was doing nothing but adding up on the back of envelope what I had to pay this month.