Quotes about government
government people demand
Is there any wonder why we are in such big trouble? Any question why the people don't trust their government anymore, and demand a change? Chris Christie
government enemy formidable
The Roman government appeared every day less formidable to its enemies, more odious and oppressive to its subjects. Edward Gibbon
government saving london
I will ask every government department to draw up a plan for civil service relocation outside London. And a Labour Treasury will set an objective for savings over the course of the next decade, Ed Balls
government europe special
Great Britain has lost an Empire and not yet found a role. The attempt to playa separate power rolethat is, a role apart from Europe, based on a special relationship with the United States, on being the head of the Commonwealthis about to be played out. Her Majesty's Government is now attempting, wisely in my opinion, to re-enter Europe. Dean Acheson
government support competition
It certainly makes sense to expand the pulp industry in Indonesia, .. It's clear that it will be a very competitive exporter of pulp to the rest of the world, including China and India. So the interest by the Indonesian government is clearly to establish a really competitive plantation fiber base to support a globally attractive export industry. David Walker
government safety firsts
Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety. Arnold Schwarzenegger
government littles cabinets
Are all Cabinets congeries of little autocrats with a super-autocrat presiding over them? Beatrice Webb
government support target
I want to make it clear as Premier and as local member that I strongly support the Renewable Energy Target. Our message to the Federal Government and to Canberra is stick to the Renewable Energy Target. Denis Napthine
government views medicine
Nobody cares that Mitt Romney is rich. It's Romney's inability to understand the institutional advantage that he gains from the government’s tax code largesse, that’s a little offensive to people, especially considering Romney's view on anyone else who looks to the government for things like, I don't know, food and medicine. Jon Stewart
government survival world
Science has made unrestricted national sovereignty incompatible with human survival. The only possibilities are now world government or death. Bertrand Russell
government broken branches
The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; its broken. One of our three branches of government is broken. Carl Bernstein
government limits spending
It is denied that any limit can be set to governmental activity. Charles Edward Merriam
government people presidential
No higher proof exists of the strength of popular government than, though the chosen of the people be struck down, his constitutional successor is peacefully installed without shock or strain. Chester A. Arthur
government freedom-of-the-press presses
Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
government example states
There is as far as I know, no example in history, of any state voluntarily ceding power from the centre to its constituent parts. Charles Handy
government church needs
Institutions - government, churches, industries, and the like - have properly no other function than to contribute to human freedom; and in so far as they fail, on the whole, to perform this function, they are wrong and need reconstruction. Charles Horton Cooley
government people decision
Socialism is when government's taking care of you, you send all your money to the government, the government decides how to spend it instead of letting the people spend it and make all those decisions. Bob Latta
government political suggestions
There are millions receiving government payments who have come to consider them as an earned right, who of course find them inadequate, and who are outraged at the slightest suggestion of a critical re-examination of the subject. The political pressure for constant extension and increase of these benefits is almost irresistible. Henry Hazlitt
government health protect welfare willing
What this is all about is government willing to not protect the health and welfare of their own citizens.
government males affair
For me, the Profumo affair symbolizes the evanescence of male government compared to women's cosmic power. Camille Paglia
government people soul
No power on earth is greater than a mind and soul reawakened. Our Constitution begins we the people, not us the government. Cal Thomas
government wish doe
Does the U.S. Constitution stand for anything in an era of government excess? Can that founding document, which is supposed to restrain the power and reach of a centralized federal government, slow down the juggernaut of czars, health insurance overhaul and anything else this administration and Congress wish to do that is not in the Constitution? Cal Thomas
government people use
Make the people sovereign and the poor will use the machinery of government to dispossess the rich. C. Northcote Parkinson
government safety people
Governments are necessarily continuing concerns. They have to keep going in good times and in bad. They therefore need a wide margin of safety. If taxes and debt are made all the people can bear when times are good, there will be certain disaster when times are bad. Calvin Coolidge
government people drug
The government could take away all the drugs in the world and people would spin around on their lawns until they fell down and saw God. Dennis Miller
government nsa office
There can be no faith in government if our highest offices are excused from scrutiny - they should be setting the example of transparency. Edward Snowden
government whistleblowers administration
In the end the Obama administration is not afraid of whistleblowers like me, Bradley Manning or Thomas Drake. We are stateless, imprisoned, or powerless. No, the Obama administration is afraid of you. It is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised - and it should be. Edward Snowden
government whistleblowers should
It is afraid of an informed, angry public demanding the constitutional government it was promised - and it should be. Edward Snowden
government giving want
The question is not whether we want to keep this open, neutral Internet - we do, or should - but whether government rulemaking can give us the result we want. Edward Felten
government history british-monarchy
Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule. Edward Gibbon
government people demand
The demand of our people in 1980 is not for smaller government or bigger government but for better government. Edward Kennedy
government libertarian-party people
It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part. Benjamin Franklin
government enemy politics
I am a mortal enemy to arbitrary government and unlimited power. Benjamin Franklin