Quotes about govern
government ends domination
For domination has nothing whatsoever to do with good government, and power as an end in itself destroys good government. Robert Payne
government bills violence
The Reform Bill has destroyed the ancient conduits and strainers, and brings Public Opinion to act upon the government with the rapid, turbulent, and uncertain violence of a flood! Robert Peel
government people france
My belief is, from all that I have seen of the French people and their Government, that they are much more likely to presume upon our weakness than to take offence at our strength.
government way politician
Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.
government patterns systematic
If a revolution destroys a systematic government, but the systematic patterns of thought that produced that government are left intact, then those patterns will repeat themselves in the succeeding government. Robert M. Pirsig
government people information
Vetting and verifying information is one thing. Having our government sending out conflicting messages to the American people when conflict can be avoided is another. Vito Fossella
government google danger
At Google, we see and feel the dangers of the government-led Net crackdown, Vinton Cerf
government community intrusion
Under the specious pretext of effecting 'the happiness of the whole community,' nearly all the wrongs and intrusions of government has been carried through. Walt Whitman
government secret world
If you want to change the world right now, it's not so much a secret how you do it. You put the secrets of a criminal government on the Internet. Tom Morello
government people majority
A silent majority and government by the people is incompatible. Tom Hayden
government differences personality
Ratings to me are a little like the Chinese Government. I don't fully understand what makes a rating go. I don't know what makes the American television audience respond to one person and not t another. There very seldom are great differences between many television personalities. Tom Brokaw
government doe
We must have government that spends less and does less. Tom Coburn
government careers people
The career politicians in Washington had transformed a government "for the people" into a government for themselves and for special interests.
government unions privilege
I oppose any attempt to grant homosexual unions the same legal privileges that civil government affords to traditional marriage and family life. Todd Akin
government branches roles
The Supreme Court and courts in general have been usurping the role of the legislative branch of government.
government ideas essentials
It is an essential tenet of our whole representative form of government, the idea that there should not be some tyranny which makes it so nobody can even have a chance to vote.
government self people
The advent of self-government for the Iraqi people is a watershed moment in their history.
government self political
By contrast, China is a repressive regime that denies its citizens the essential freedoms of religion, political dissent and representative self-government.
government support looks
If you look at the purported dangers of salt or fat, there is no consensus of support in scientific literature. So I would ask first: 'Is it possible to have an informed government that actually follows the science?' From what I've seen, it's not likely. Tim Ferriss
government atheism finance
Government is contemptuous of true religion when it confiscates the taxes of Caesar to finance the things of God. Sam Ervin
government hands evil
When a government has ceased to protect the lives, liberty, and property of the people ... and ... becomes an instrument in the hands of evil rulers for their oppression ... it is a ... sacred obligation to their posterity to abolish such government, and create another in its stead. Sam Houston
government hands land
I have ever been opposed to banks, - opposed to internal improvements by the general government, - opposed to distribution of public lands among the states, - opposed to taking the power from the hands of the people, - opposed to special monopolies, - opposed to a protective tariff, - opposed to a latitudinal construction of the constitution, - opposed to slavery agitation and disunion. This is my democracy. Point to a single act of my public career not in keeping with these principles.
government tree printing
Many trees could be saved if the government stopped printing tax forms. Sam Ewing
government precedent
Every bad precedent originated as a justifiable measure. Sallust
government people defense
You know, you don't retreat in the defense of freedom. You don't retreat in the defense of moral government and limited government. You don't retreat because people are going to defend bad things. Russell Pearce
government law immigration
Arizona did not make illegal, illegal. It is a crime to enter or remain in the U.S. in violation of federal law. States have had inherent authority to enforce immigration laws when the federal government has failed or refused to do so.
government people corporations
So Indian policy has become institutionalized and the result has been that American people have become more dependent on government and that the American people have become more dependent on corporations. Russell Means
government alcohol half
There is mounting concern worldwide over the consumption of alcohol. The U.S. government estimates that 10.6 million adults are alcoholics and that one family in four is troubled by alcohol. It is a factor in half of all the nation's traffic deaths. Russell M. Nelson
government people wealth
The economic welfare of all our people must ultimately stem not from government programs, but from the wealth created by a vigorous private sector. Ronald Reagan
government doe done
If you owe the bank $10,000 you have a problem. If you owe the bank $10,000,000 they have a problem. After all is said and done, more is said than done. Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.
government democracy breaking-down
Unless bureaucracy is constantly resisted, it breaks down representative government and overwhelms democracy.
government citizens return
The same government that requires a taxpaying citizen to document every statement on his tax return decrees that questioning a welfare applicant demeans and humiliates him.
government years trying
Those who advocate more and more government regulation have been experimenting for 40 years, trying to create an economic system in which everyone can somehow be made more prosperous by the toil of someone else.