Quotes about government
government perspective people
I've said we need to look at things from the perspective of working people and taxpayers, not from the perspective of government and government officials.
government trying months
I am trying to send directions out and keep control of state government for the final month.
government theft consent
What is government but theft by consent? Scott Lynch
government people desire
We shouldn't just consider the desire of government to do what it wants to do. We should always consider the resistance of people. The culture of Iranian people doesn't let the government drag people into deep trouble or backlash. Maybe government wants it, but the culture doesn't let it go on. Shirin Ebadi
government iran funny-things
When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group.
government veils force
No government can make me wear a veil, no government can force me not to wear it either
government feet soldier
No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government.
government talking soon-enough
Now, I learned soon enough, that among the three, two don't trust the third one - the third one is the government. Both industry and unions feel the government is a talking organization and a spending organization. Shimon Peres
government pakistan allies
The Pakistani government and its allies must overhaul their policies in Pakistan. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
government talking law
Nixon clearly broke the law in the cover up of Watergate and hush money payments. That was all criminal activity. With these guys, we're not talking about the kind of common crimes that Nixon committed. I can't tell you whether they are technically breaking the law, but basically, the American government has been hijacked by neoconservatives. They are taking an awful lot of national security operations into the White House. Seymour Hersh
government views perfect
To salvage a society, it is necessary to aid, abet, raise and increase that state of mind. If you were to set up a perfect government out here which required the intervention of nobody, you would have destroyed the society. But by raising the individual ability of the persons in the society within the framework that they are able to view, raise their ability within the framework they are able to view, you would have achieved a marked advance for that society. L. Ron Hubbard
government order issues
In China, I helped introduce UNEP's campaign to reduce food waste on World Environment Day. The government took notice of food waste issues and now, when you over-order in a restaurant, you are encouraged to downsize. This is where people can really impact policy and vice versa! Li Bingbing
government collaboration investment
To the extent that the scientist's capacity for pursuing the truth depends upon costly apparatus, institutional collaboration and heavy capital investment by government or industry he is no longer his own master. Lewis Mumford
government america people
This American government has become very adept at attaching labels to people who defend themselves, so that the general population in America will condone their behavior. Leonard Peltier
government bigs fbi
The FBI has always supported big business and big government.
government constitution-of-the-united-states innocence
The United States government can indict you on something, and now you've got to prove your innocence. And that's not the Constitution of the United States.
government united-states individual
When the facilities of the government of the United States are drawn on an individual, it can be terrifying. Lee J. Cobb
government people assuming
Please do not assume that you can change governments. Young people don’t understand this Lee Kuan Yew
government effort planets
To be sure, governments will remain critical to any comprehensive effort to save our planet. Lawrence Bender
government law support
Communism wasn't a word that I thought of when I went to Cuba. The original Fidelistas were not Communists. They were graduate students at the university and law students. After the Fidelistas took over, they went to Washington and tried to get support from the U.S. government, which turned them down. They were in a desperate political and economic situation, so they took the offer from the Soviet Union. Communism was a matter of necessity. Lawrence Ferlinghetti
government wings two
Our government is a bird with two right wings... They're devoted to the perpetuation & spread of corporate capitalism.
government surveillance
We do not take away the powers of surveillance. We do not take away the right and the power of the government to go after those who would do us wrong. Larry Craig
government self rights
The first right of every human being is the right of self-defense. Without that right, all other rights are meaningless. The right of self-defense is not something the government bestows upon its citizens. It is an inalienable right, older than the Constitution itself. It existed prior to government and prior to the social contract of our Constitution.
government individual
Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government. Larry Elder
government practice america
America traditionally represents the greatest possibility of someone's going from nothing to something. Why? In theory, if not practice, the government stays out of the way and lets individuals take risks and reap rewards or accept the consequences of failure. We call this capitalism - or, at least, we used to.
government expression people
Government is not infallible. Government is only an executive control, a centralized authority for the purpose of expressing the will of the people; before you have a government you must have the people. Without the people there can be no government. The government must be, therefore, an expression of the will of the people. Marcus Garvey
government law people
The American people don't trust the Federal Government to enforce our immigration laws, and we will not be able to do anything on immigration until we first prove to the American people that illegal immigration is under control. And we can do that. We know what it takes to do that. Marco Rubio
government president faces
National security, the government is in charge of that. And you better have a president that understand the threats we [the state] face and what we have to do about it. And if you can't articulate that as a candidate, you cannot be commander in chief.
government office competition
It's important to be qualified, but if election 2016 is a resume competition, then Hillary Clinton's gonna be the next president, because she's been in office and in government longer than anybody else.
government years people
And here's the fact: the fact is it doesn't solve the problem. First of all, if you taxed these people at 100 percent, basically next year you said, 'Look, every penny you make next year the government's going to take it from you,' it still doesn't solve the debt.
government made institutions
We can not continue to allow this over reliance on government to replace the cornerstone institution that has made the American experience possible.
government people bigs
Free enterprise makes people prosperous, all people prosperous, and big government makes people poorer.
government class helping
Big government doesn't help the middle class, it buries it.