Quotes about govern
government ties political
The enactment of the Homestead Act would create the strongest tie between the citizen and the Government-he would with cheerfulness contribute his proportionable part of the taxes to defray the expenses of the political system under which he lived. Andrew Johnson
government goal people
The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.
government giving liberty
Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects.
government branches privilege
The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none. Andrew Jackson
government law practice
It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States.
government people liberty
No free government can stand without virtue in the people, and a lofty spirit of partiotism.
government quality demand
In a free government the demand for moral qualities should be made superior to that of talents.
government rights giving
It will be my sincere and constant desire to observe toward the Indian tribes within our limits a just and liberal policy, and to give that humane and considerate attention to their rights and their wants which is consistent with the habits of our Government and the feelings of our people.
government presidential improvement
Internal improvement and the diffusion of knowledge, so far as they can be promoted by the constitutional acts of the Federal Government, are of high importance.
government political pay
Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.
government people agents
The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.
government enemy flags
If the flag of an armed enemy of the U.S. is allowed to fly over government buildings, then it implies that slavery, or at least the threat of slavery, is sanctioned by that government and can still legally exist. Amiri Baraka
government economic-sanctions serious
The serious crimes by the Sudanese government and the government-supported militias must be met with serious consequences. We must work for tough international economic sanctions on the Sudanese government. Allyson Schwartz
government play roles
Despite the enormous role that local government plays in our daily lives, the constitution makes not one mention of it. Anthony Albanese
government issues community
Politicians who lack the vision to lead the community on big issues like public transport often hide their inaction by blaming other levels of government when anyone complains.
government stronger dimes
Unions have been the best anti-poverty program that actually worked and did not cost the government a dime. But as unions grow smaller- not stronger- our ability to act as an economic mechanism to distribute the gains of our work and raise all workers' wages and benefits up is disappearing. Andy Stern
government benefits majority
Many in local government will ask why should only a few areas have the freedoms and benefits of Enterprise Zone status while the majority lose out?
government people social-work
The government should now launch an initiative to encourage people to join the social work profession.
government want might
I hope all of you are going to fill out your census form when it comes in the mail next month. If you don't return the form the area you live in might get less government money and you wouldn't want that to happen, would you. Andy Rooney
government want assistants
In Washington, a confidential assistant is someone who, if you don't want to know something, you go and ask him and he won't tell you.
government may economy
The failure of Lehman may have allowed the government to do more to prop up the economy than it otherwise could. Andrew Ross Sorkin
government needs not-afraid
I'm not afraid to shake up the system, and government needs more shaking up than any other system I know. Ann Richards
government fairs
Life isn't fair, but government must be,
government training special
During the election in 1989, there was the first Soviet election with alternative candidates to local government. I myself arranged special training for them. Anatoly Chubais
government political firsts
In 1995 the whole political situation was very complicated. I was the first deputy prime minister, and at the same time I had very low influence in the government.
government might aristocracy
Sometimes it seems that we might have been happier if we had once had an aristocracy to blame everything on. Anatole Broyard
government views people
One person's view is not to be sniffed at. Everybody is entitled to have their view and people are entitled to have a different view from the view the [American] Government has arrived at and they're entitled to express their view. Amanda Vanstone
government pay physicians
Insurance companies, whether private or government owned, must be compelled to pay for health-promoting measures. In turn, this will encourage physicians to offer such treatments in earnest. Andrew Weil
government want meddling
We're not going to meddle in the internal life of other peoples and other governments, because we don't want them meddling in ours. Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
government people
Do not trust governments more than governments trust their own people. Andrei Sakharov
government people imperfect
Institutions are imperfect. Governments surely are. People are. Chuck Hagel
government healthier
We would be a much healthier culture if the government had never told us how to eat. Joel Salatin
governor represents
The governor is Virginia's chief executive and represents the commonwealth at all times. Bob McDonnell