Quotes about govern
government goes-on method
The government will ... go on in the highly democratic method of conscripting American manhood for European slaughter. Emma Goldman
government anarchy injustice
... the keynote of government is injustice. Emma Goldman
government order mind
Anarchism stands for the liberation of the human mind from the dominion of religion and liberation of the human body from the coercion of property; liberation from the shackles and restraint of government. It stands for a social order based on the free grouping of individuals… Emma Goldman
government liberty libertarian
There's never been a good government. Emma Goldman
government hands justice
Seek justice from tyrannical governments not with your hat in your hands but with a rifle in your fist. Emiliano Zapata
government justice people
If there is not justice for the people, let there be no peace for the government. Emiliano Zapata
government dna levels
The biggest government waste: The death penalty. An individual death-penalty case could climb to $100 million, much of it spent at the litigation level. Also, DNA evidence has exonerated nearly 300 death-row inmates. John McLaughlin
government action lied
We have been lied to and terrorized by our own government, and it is time to take action. John Mellencamp
government people southern
And the people who live in the southern part of my state do not have a secure environment. To wit, there are signs that the government put up that say, ‘Warning. You are in a drug smuggling area and a human smuggling area. John McCain
government administration conspiracy
Excessive administration secrecy... feeds conspiracy theories and reduces the public's confidence in government. John McCain
government typical roles
I am all in favor of pay equity for women, but this kind of legislation, as is typical of what's being proposed by my friends on the other side of the aisle, opens us up to lawsuits for all kinds of problems.....This is government playing a much, much greater role in the business of a private enterprise system. John McCain
government without-trust
Without trusting government you can't do a lot of things. John McCain
government average games
In the Washington soft money game, big business and big labor are accomplices working together to protect the mushy middle of big government, with plenty of special interest plums: Big unions get big spending and big business gets corporate welfare and special tax breaks - all at the expense of average Americans. John McCain
government office honor
On my honor, I swear to you, that from my first day in office to the last breath I draw, I will do everything in my power to make you proud of your government. John McCain
government media house
Through a blog, an ordinary citizen such as myself can use the Internet, this thing invented by Albert Gore, to talk from my house to the U.S. capital and to make use of my right to point out to government officials and to the media when they are wrong. John Jay Hooker
government people justice
But there will be no justice, there will be no government of the people, by the people, and for the people, as long as the government and its officials permit bribery in any form. John Jay Hooker
government outcomes virtue
Good government is the outcome of private virtue. John Jay Chapman
government people unity
The basic policy of the British Government was that since the majority of people in Northern Ireland wished to remain in the United Kingdom, that was that. We asked what would happen if the majority wanted something else, if the majority wanted to see Irish unity John Hume
government matter mendacity
Dealing with a government with whom mendacity is a science is an extremely difficult matter. John Hay
government people independence
The important consequences to the American States from this Declaration of Independence, considered as the ground and foundation of a future government, naturally suggest the propriety of proclaiming it in such a manner as that the people may be universally informed of it. John Hancock
government justice enmity
Some boast of being friends to government; I am a friend to righteous government, to a government founded upon the principles of reason and justice; but I glory in publicly avowing my eternal enmity to tyranny. John Hancock
government means needs word
Socialism's not a word that I use. I say 'social democracy' because I don't think the government needs to own all the means of production. David Cunliffe
government society
Society may be likened to a rod, which only a just government can balance properly. Ameen Rihani
governed law obey people society
Society is well governed when the people obey the magistrates, and the magistrates obey the law Solon
government cost shapes
All public projects are mausoleums, not always in shapes, but always in cost. Ayn Rand
government liberty special
Every coercive monopoly was created by government intervention into the economy: by special privileges, such as franchises or subsidies, which closed the entry of competitors into a given field, by legislative action. Ayn Rand
government organization political
No individual or private group or private organization has the legal power to initiate the use of physical force against other individuals or groups and to compel them to act against their own voluntary choice. Only a government holds that power. The nature of governmental action is: coercive action. The nature of political power is: the power to force obedience under threat of physical injury-the threat of property expropriation, imprisonment, or death. Ayn Rand
government giving guarantees
If you surrender everything to the government and give it total power to plan the whole economy, this will not guarantee your economic security, but it will guarantee the descent of the entire nation to a level of miserable poverty--as the practical results of every totalitarian economy, communist or fascist, have demonstrated. Ayn Rand
government liberty use
It is true that the welfare-statists are not socialists, that they never advocated or intended the socialization of private property, that they want to 'preserve' private property-with government control of its use and disposal. But that is the fundamental characteristic of fascism. Ayn Rand
government people support
Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government: by an artificial expansion of the money supply required to support deficit spending. No private embezzlers or bank robbers in history have ever plundered people's savings on a scale comparable to the plunder perpetrated by the fiscal policies of statist governments. Ayn Rand
government liberty poison
All depressions are caused by government interference and the cure is always offered to take more of the poison that caused the disaster. Depressions are not the result of a free economy. Ayn Rand
government liberty doe
The [U.S.] Constitution is a limitation on the government, not on private individuals ... it does not prescribe the conduct of private individuals, only the conduct of the government ... it is not a charter for government power, but a charter of the citizen's protection against the government. Ayn Rand
government evil church
Government control of the economy, no matter in whose behalf, has been the source of all the evils in our industrial society -- and the solution is laissez-faire capitalism, i.e., the abolition of any and all forms of intervention in production and trade, the separation of State and Economics, in the same way and for the same reasons as the separation of Church and State. Ayn Rand