Quotes about govern
government challenges next
In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge. Tony Blair
government priorities arrogant
It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails to choose. Tony Blair
government people political
I don't accept the argument of people like David Horowitz that the government should impose some sort of predetermined political balance on academic research. Juan Cole
government roles neutrality
Net neutrality was essential for our economy; it was essential to preserve freedom and openness, both for economic reasons and free speech reasons, and the government had a role in ensuring that Internet freedom was protected. Julius Genachowski
government hell fright
The only good government... Is a bad one in a hell of a fright. Joyce Cary
government police degrees
Incidentally, our railroad facilities are under video surveillance by the federal police. However, the federal and state governments will have to determine whether video surveillance shouldn't be significantly expanded to a certain degree. Otto Schily
government looks waiver
A government must not waiver once it has chosen its course. It must not look to the left or right but go forward. Otto von Bismarck
government house nursery
Universal suffrage is the government of a house by its nursery. Otto von Bismarck
government people plot
He obtained from Congress the right to borrow from the people by selling to it the 'bonds' of States ... and the Government and the nation escaped the plots of the foreign financiers. They understood at once, that the United States would escape their grip. The death of Lincoln was resolved upon. Otto von Bismarck
government cost target
I will set a target for the reduction of (government) employees ... I will implement the reduction of the total personnel costs of the employees. Junichiro Koizumi
government years organization
The implications of the transfer of full sovereignty from separate nations to a World Organization. . .Political unification in some sort of World Government will be required. . .Even though. . . any radical eugenic policy will be for many years politically and psychologically impossible, with the greatest care, and that the public mind is informed of the issues at stake so that much that now is unthinkable may at least become thinkable. Julian Huxley
government people enough-time
If you spend enough time in or around Washington, you'll meet amazing people who work for the government. Judy Woodruff
government entertainment
This is government. There is no entertainment. Judy Davis
government long political
As long as the government can arbitrarily decide which substances are legal and which are illegal, then those who remain behind bars for illegal substances are political prisoners Paul Krassner
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 position
You just can't have a position where some pumped up bunyip potentate dismisses an elected government. Paul Keating
government two australia-day
You see, before I became prime minister, the Australian prime minister only attended ever two meetings in the world: the British Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting and the South Pacific Forum. Paul Keating
government unemployment benefits
Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. So government policies intended to help workers can have the undesirable side effect of raising the natural rate of unemployment. Paul Krugman
government income cost
Governments do not necessarily act in the national interest, especially when making detailed microeconomic interventions. Instead, they are influenced by interest group pressures. The kinds of interventions that new trade theory suggests can raise national income will typically raise the welfare of small, fortunate groups by large amounts, while imposing costs on larger, more diffuse groups. Paul Krugman
government people care
It’s not about the budget; it’s about the power...So will the attack on unions succeed? I don’t know. But anyone who cares about retaining government of the people by the people should hope that it doesn’t. Paul Krugman
government choices federal-government
I'm saying the federal government is taking away the freedom of Americans to make choices. Paul LePage
government trying matter
Even to me, as I was trying to tell the government what had happened, it just didn't seem to matter. Patty Hearst
government media order
Climate change is so big that people who study it.. and many do.. need to speak to it. They must present scientific papers, they must appear in public, they must speak to the media and we must hear their voices. In order to get policy right, policymakers.. governments.. need to make decisions based on sound science. Peter Garrett
government details states
Recently though, our State Governments have discussed instigating a carbon trading scheme - the details are still to be decided - and that's an encouraging sign. Peter Garrett
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
government work-out people
If governments would only understand that if people are left alone they'll work out their own salvation. Henry Ford
government citizens death-penalty
Government ... can't be trusted to control its own bureaucrats or collect taxes equitably or fill a pothole, much less decide which of its citizens to kill. Helen Prejean
government feelings sorting-out
In sorting out my feelings and beliefs, there is, however, one piece of moral ground of which I am absolutely certain: if I were to be murdered I would not want my murderer executed. I would not want my death avenged. Especially by government--which can't be trusted to control its own bureaucrats or collect taxes equitably or fill a pothole, much less decide which of its citizens to kill. Helen Prejean
government world anarchy
The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government. Henry Ward Beecher