Quotes about government
government iraq perfect
We will have to work around the world with less than ideal governments. The government in Saudi Arabia is not a democracy, but we will have to work with them. The government in Jordan is not perfect, but we will have to work with them. But anti-American dictators like [Bashar] Assad, who help Hezbollah, who helped get those IEDs into Iraq, if they go, I will not shed a tear. Marco Rubio
government-intervention currents crisis
What I object to the current government intervention in so-called 'solving the crisis', they haven't solved anything. They've just postponed it. Marc Faber
government practice democracy
The minority must have involvement in society. You can have different cultural practices that you accept. But if you are going to adopt democracy in government, then the government itself must allow the minority to be heard. Sheila Jackson Lee
government hopeful independence
No his mind is not for rent, to any god or government. Always hopeful yet discontent, he knows changes aren't permanent. But change is. Neil Peart
government economics inflation
Nothing so weakens a government as inflation. John Kenneth Galbraith
government ifs knows
No intelligence system can predict what a government will do if it doesn't know itself. John Kenneth Galbraith
government careers
My government career is over. Linda Tripp
government earning spending
The government has to spend money during a recession, because their spending is our earning. Linda Ronstadt
government digging lines
Journalists are supposed to be skeptical, that's what keeps them digging rather than simply accepting the official line, whether it comes from government or corporate bureaucrats. Linda Chavez
government people psychology
The Soviet government sprouted and grew out of the habits, the psychology, and the condition of the Russian people. It fitted them. They understand it. Lincoln Steffens
government administration reform
Revolt is not reform, and one revolutionary administration is not good government. Lincoln Steffens
government evil anarchy
All governments are in equal measure good and evil. The best ideal is anarchy. Leo Tolstoy
government citizens truth-is
The truth is that the State is a conspiracy designed not only to exploit, but above all to corrupt its citizens... Henceforth, I shall never serve any government anywhere. Leo Tolstoy
government institutions immoral
Governments not only are not necessary, but are harmful and most highly immoral institutions. Leo Tolstoy
government agreement law
ANARCHISM (from the Gr. , and , contrary to authority), the name given to a principle or theory of life and conduct under which society is conceived without government harmony in such a society being obtained, not by submission to law, or by obedience to any authority, but by free agreements concluded between the various groups, territorial and professional, freely constituted for the sake of production and consumption, as also for the satisfaction of the infinite variety of needs and aspirations of a civilized being. Peter Kropotkin
government luxury paris
But how do European railways manage without them? How do they continue to convey millions of travellers and mountains of luggage across a continent? If companies owning railways have been able to agree, why should railway workers, who would take possession of railways, not agree likewise? And if the Petersburg-Warsaw Company and that of Paris-Belfort can act in harmony, without giving themselves the luxury of a common commander, why, in the midst of our societies, consisting of groups of free workers, should we need a Government? Peter Kropotkin
government anarchist anarchism
As an anarchist, I cannot reconcile myself to any government. Peter Kropotkin
government law humanity
The millions of laws which exist for the regulation of humanity appear upon investigation to be divided into three principal categories: protection of property, protection of persons, protection of government. And by analyzing each of these three categories, we arrive at the same logical and necessary conclusion: the uselessness and hurtfulness of law. Peter Kropotkin
government medicine people
[The stimulus bill funds] a bureaucratic structure for the government to begin rationing the health care of the American people. They can then lead a national, populist, grassroots movement to force Congress to pass the bill, and President Obama to sign it, educating the public along way about the intractable problems of socialized medicine. Peter Ferrara
government house balance
Our system of government is one of checks and balances. It requires compromise.. compromise between the Executive and the Parliament, compromise between one House and another, compromise between the States and the Commonwealth and compromise between groups of persons with legitimate interests and other groups with other legitimate interests. There is room for compromise.. indeed demand for it.. in a system of checks and balances. Peter Costello
government way
Have the government get out of the way. Scott Rigell
government people trying
But in the end our government usually - not unfailingly - is responsive to the people; and usually - not always - will try to do what is right. Lee H. Hamilton
government decision facts
We campaigned on the fact that we were going to have to take difficult decisions because of the state of the public finances. When we got into government we discovered that actually the public finances were in an even worse state than we thought Theresa May
government demand exceed
The supply of government exceeds demand. Lewis H. Lapham
government working-it government-work
How our government works... it doesn't. Lewis Black
government australia done
If this Government cannot get the adjustment, get manufacturing going again, and keep moderate wage outcomes and a sensible economic policy, then Australia is basically done for. We will end up being a third rate economy... a banana republic. Paul Keating
government air agreement
I'm confident because of the - what we [USA government] call the strategic agreement we're now working on with them, we will be deeply involved within every aspect of their government from helping them improve their agriculture, to train air traffic controllers, to train pilots for the F-16s they're buying. So we'll have a deep relationship. Joe Biden
government making-money wells
Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you weren't supposed to make money! Joe Biden
government innovation
Almost every great innovation was [created] by government. Joe Biden
government too-much problem
Leaks are good. There is too much secrecy in our government. Sometimes the government knows about a problem and it takes a leak to embarrass the bureaucracy and get them to do something about it.
government salary done
It's traditionally not federal policy to fund state and local salaries. It's done sometimes on a temporary basis or a grant basis. But it's not often done. And the reason is clear, because the federal government can't continue in perpetuity these programs. Jim Talent
government leader world
Gov. Romney is a proven and effective leader with vast experience in the business world, in the non-profit world and in government. And in every capacity in which he has ever served, he has been effective as a leader. Jim Talent
government america people
The problem is not that America does not have energy. The problem is that our government - alone among the governments of the world - will not allow its own people to recover the energy that they possess. Jim Talent