Quotes about govern
government protection property
Property is in its nature timid and seeks protection, and nothing is more gratifying to government than to become a protector. John C. Calhoun
government safety political
Government has no right to control individual liberty beyond what is necessary to the safety and well-being of society. Such is the boundary which separates the power of the government and the liberty of the citizen or subject in the political state. John C. Calhoun
government covering naked
Stripped of all its covering, the naked question is, whether ours is a federal or consolidated government; a constitutional or absolute one; a government resting solidly on the basis of the sovereignty of the States, or on the unrestrained will of a majority; a form of government, as in all other unlimited ones, in which injustice, violence, and force must ultimately prevail. John C. Calhoun
government japanese likes
The Japanese press likes me a lot, but the problem is the Japanese government. It's very bureaucratic.
government
There is nothing more fundamental than the idea that the government does not have a right to decide when and whether we have children. Gloria Steinem
government kept less peace society
The less of government the better, if society were kept in peace and prosperity.
government language weak
Our nonviolence vis-а-vis the British Government has been the nonviolence of the weak. Mahatma Gandhi
government victory bloodshed
I do not consider Hitler to be as bad as he is depicted. He is showing an ability which is amazing and he seems to be gaining his victories without much bloodshed. Mahatma Gandhi
government method payment
Withholding of payment of taxes is one of the quickest methods of overthrowing a government. Mahatma Gandhi
government scratches actors
History is replete with proofs, from Cato the Elder to Kennedy the Younger, that if you scratch a statesman you find an actor, but it is becoming harder and harder, in our time, to tell government from show business. James Thurber
government people decision
All things being equal, letting people make decisions for themselves will produce smarter outcomes, collectively, than relying on government planners. James Surowiecki
government payroll-tax political
Unlike most government programs, Social Security and, in part, Medicare are funded by payroll taxes dedicated specifically to them. Some of the tax revenue pays for current benefits; anything that's left over goes into trust funds for the future. The programs were designed this way for political reasons. James Surowiecki
government unions coming-back
The mob's not coming back in the Teamsters Union. We've gotten rid of them, and we're free to be free of government supervision. James P. Hoffa
government details should
Exhortations to obstruct the operations of Government in detail, should; Exhortations to resist all. James Mill
government people acting
The government and the people are under a moral necessity of acting together; a free press compels them to bend to one another. James Mill
government people decision
[In a republic,] it is not the people themselves who make the decisions, but the people they themselves choose to stand in their places. James Monroe
government opera aria
Dictatorship is always merely an aria, never an opera. Emil Ludwig
government people
Tell the Government, our people shall not starve. Ellen Wilkinson
government means message narrow send strong vote
A narrow 'yes' vote means we're going back for our kids, but we want to send a strong message to government that we're not happy. Katherine Harris
government including oil parties petrol receive revenue service stations
All the parties that receive petrol revenue - including the oil companies, service stations and Government - need to be more accountable.
government worked
And, as I said, this has been something the whole U.S. government has worked on. Richard Boucher
governor implement since worked
And Governor Riley has worked ever since then to implement it.
government rights giving
Civil liberties are a great heritage for Americans. They are not rights that the government gives to the people, they are the rights that the people carved out for themselves when they created the government. Edward Bennett Williams
government generosity spontaneous
The government is far more interested in taking, in regulated taking, than in promoting spontaneous generosity. Edward Albee
government hand large market
The market is dithering, because on the one hand we have the interest-rate gap, but on the other we have still large U.S. government debt.
government people patterns
Many people and governments share the mistaken belief that science, with new, ingenious devices and techniques, can rescue us from the troubles we face without our having to mend our ways and change our patterns of activity. This is not so. Henry W. Kendall
government democracy criticism
If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism; if our government is to function it must have dissent. Henry Steele Commager
government effort patterns
Every effort to confine Americanism to a single pattern, to constrain it to a single formula, is disloyalty to everything that is valid in Americanism. Henry Steele Commager
government quality care
We can only imagine what would happen to our health care and to the quality of our health care here in North Dakota if we took the federal government out of health care. Heidi Heitkamp
government tangible helping
I have big hope for the Canadian government to help Somalia with something concrete and tangible. I haven't seen that. Hawa Abdi
government personality today
Instead of a weak and vacillating Government, a single, purposeful, energetic personality is ruling today. Hjalmar Schacht
government stronger use
It is the policy of the federal government to use all resources at its disposal to make our financial system stronger. Henry Paulson
government-intervention way conspiracy
There is no way to stabilize the markets other than through government intervention. Henry Paulson