Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Shakespeare

I would with such perfection govern, sir, T'excel the golden age.

There is no local government infrastructure, no law enforcement or judicial authorities in Somalia,

Until the government is strong enough, there will always be a resurgence in spring,

Pell Grants open a lot of doors, but they rely on a solvent government.

Marsha Blackburn

People are probably going to realize they can live with a lot less government than what they thought they needed.

Our government should live up to the commitments we made in NAFTA rather than ignore it.

Our government in Mexico needs to know we are here.

Jahangir Khan

Pakistan is rich in sporting talent, but the only thing needed is to have sincere and honest administrators who should be held accountable by the government. Pakistan should be recognised as a sporting nation and not as a terrorist country.

Our position would be that it is, and always has been, government property.

Our task is to make sure the government does not submit the bill.

Overall, there's been a lot of spin and no real policy. I think the next governor should hunt for a new commissioner.

B. R. Ambedkar

Democracy is not a form of government, but a form of social organisation.

B. F. Skinner

A permissive government is a government that leaves control to other sources.

We now need all government procurement, from municipal to national, to be from local companies.

Bill Schuette

With four of the top ten most violent cities in America, Michigan will never fully flourish unless our governments can fulfill their basic task: protecting public safety.

Bill Shuster

While America has always been and always will be a safe harbor for those being persecuted by tyrannical governments we must be vigilant to ensure those individuals are not taking advantage of America's generosity and good will.

Bhumibol Adulyadej

The important thing for the survival of the Thai society is that the majority of those who work, both in the government and the private sector, still strive to work in the same direction; this is why the Thai nation still stands.

Bidzina Ivanishvili

I decided to go into politics because of our Soviet-style government.

Bhagat Singh

If the deaf are to hear, the sound has to be very loud. When we dropped the bomb, it was not our intention to kill anybody. We have bombed the British Government. The British must quit India and make her free.

Bianca Jagger

Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.

Carrie Chapman Catt

The answer to one is the answer to all. Government by 'the people' is expedient or it is not. If it is expedient, then obviously all the people must be included.

Carl Paladino

People want a grounded government. They want a government that's going to be responsible to them.

Carl Paladino

We are angry about paying the highest income taxes and property taxes in the nation and getting less and less for it. We are angry about our incompetent, dysfunctional government that pays no attention to the desires of the people. We are angry about the cesspool of corruption and conflicts of interests and self-dealing that is Albany.

Bill Bryson

There'd never been a more advantageous time to be a criminal in America than during the 13 years of Prohibition. At a stroke, the American government closed down the fifth largest industry in the United States - alcohol production - and just handed it to criminals - a pretty remarkable thing to do.

Beth Simone Noveck

Democratic elections alone do not remedy the crisis of confidence in government. Moreover, there is no viable justification for a democratic system in which public participation is limited to voting.

Bernard Berenson

Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed.

Ashton Kutcher

I trust my government. I actually have a trust for my government with my data, and I trust them to protect me. They've protected me - they've made the best efforts to protect me my whole life.

Bill Vaughan

The government is shutting down the coal industry, they say it's cheaper to draw nuclear power off the French grid and cheaper to buy coal from Colombia.

Monica Crowley

I think the Republican Party is supposed to be the party of less government intrusion.

Just as most people would be upset if the government wanted to know how much you called your mother and what you talked about, they should be upset about this, too.

I say here that the U.S. government has no right to summon Iranian officials.

is a big political payoff to the governor's transvestite and cross-dresser supporters and I am shocked that this small group of people should have so much influence over the governor of the state of Iowa.

Suddenly, the government of India has taken a very keen interest in these far-flung islands.