Quotes about govern
government office creative
Clinton was a president who used his office, in creative ways, to try to reinvigorate the federal government to benefit the majority. Sidney Blumenthal
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 people
My government will respect the will of the people. Mwai Kibaki
government democracy get-better
I don't see democracy getting better. I see democracy diminishing. More rules, more legislation. Eventually governments will see everything. Taki Theodoracopulos
government world human-nature
It is human nature that rules the world, not governments and regimes. Svetlana Alliluyeva
government coal phases
It is government policy to phase out subsidies to nationalised industries. In line with this, the government hopes that the coal industry will be able to operate without the need for assistance apart from social grants. Tony Benn
government way treats
The way a government treats refugees is very instructive... Tony Benn
government mind unions
When I saw how the European Union was developing, it was very obvious what they had in mind was not democratic. In Britain, you vote for a government so the government has to listen to you, and if you don't like it you can change it. Tony Benn
government limits excuse
A government that understands the limits of power as well as its potential. Tony Abbott
government deeds excuse
And a government that accepts that it will be judged more by its deeds than by its mere words. Tony Abbott
government excuse week
So, my friends, in a week or so the Governor-General will swear in a new government. Tony Abbott
government legislation accounts
Oppositions are not there to get legislation through. Oppositions are there to hold the government to account Tony Abbott
government today excuse
Today, we have got more excuses from the government. Tony Abbott
government body maternity
Voluntary paid maternity leave: yes; compulsory paid maternity leave: over this Government’s dead body, frankly. It just won’t happen. Tony Abbott
government surprise no-excuses
There will be no surprises and no excuses from a Coalition government, Barrie. Tony Abbott
government surprise no-excuses
We will be a consultative, collegial government. No surprises, no excuses. That's what you'll get under the Coalition. Tony Abbott
government australia people
Well, Michael, we will be telling the people of Australia in good time before the next election exactly what they can expect from us. No surprises, no excuses. They will be our watch words going into the election and afterwards, should we form a government. Tony Abbott
government excuse here-we-go-again
Here we go again, a government which is making yet more excuses for yet more failure when it comes to getting our budgetary situation right. Tony Abbott
government coalitions taxes
Taxes will always be lower under a Coalition government Tony Abbott
government reduction said
There is much to be said for an emissions trading scheme. It was, after all, the mechanism for emission reduction ultimately chosen by the Howard government. Tony Abbott
government quality determined
The quality of government, I suppose, is determined not by what happens, but by how you react to what happens. Tony Abbott
government people excuse
The Australian people expect the Government to govern, they don't expect it to make excuses. Tony Abbott
government people problem
People who have put money aside on the basis of a certain set of rules shouldn't have that money raided just because government has got a problem. Tony Abbott
government people size
Most of the problems of government come from people being overwhelmed by the size and scale of what they have to do. Tony Blair
government trying reform
Times are tough but they are tough because the government is trying to do the right thing, whether on public service reform, education, health, anti-social behaviour and welfare, or in counter-terrorism Tony Blair
government priorities three
Ask me my three main priorities for Government, and I tell you: education, education, and education. Tony Blair
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 two america
It is time for corporate America to become 'the third pillar' of social change in our society, complementing the first two pillars of government and philanthropy. We need the entire private sector to begin committing itself not just to making profits, but to fulfilling higher and larger purposes by contributing to building a better world. Simon Mainwaring
government limited-resources debt
A world in which government is burdened by historic debt, philanthropy has limited resources, and the private sector is only interested in its own personal gain is simply unsustainable. Simon Mainwaring
government play people
The private sector must play a role in ensuring the prosperity and health of the people who comprise its market. It is time for the private sector to become a proactive partner contributing to the efforts of governments and philanthropies. Simon Mainwaring
government effort challenges
The United States is at a critical juncture in time. Our government is riddled with historic debt, and the limited resources of philanthropic and non-profit efforts cannot meet the scale of social challenges we face with necessary force. Simon Mainwaring