Quotes about government
government violence path
For me popular violence is as much an obstruction in our path as the Government violence. Mahatma Gandhi
government satanic guilty
What crimes, for which we condemn the Government as satanic, have not we been guilty of towards our own untouchable brethren? Mahatma Gandhi
government morality force
A popular government wields a moral force, which is infinitely superior to the physical force that the foreign government could summon to its assistance. Mahatma Gandhi
government long rich
A nonviolent system of government is clearly an impossibility so long as the wide gulf between the rich and the hungry millions persists. Mahatma Gandhi
government operations duty
The nation's non-co-operation is an invitation to the Government to co-operate with it on its own terms, as is every nation's right and every good government's duty. Mahatma Gandhi
government challenges quality
We've got to ensure that the quality and the capability of these forces will be good enough to withstand the challenges that the insurgents and the terrorists will present to the new Iraqi government. John Abizaid
government religion foundation
Religion and virtue are the only foundations, not of republicanism and of all free government, but of social felicity under all government and in all the combinations of human society. John Adams
government perfect moral
Human government is more or less perfect as it approaches nearer or diverges farther from the imitation of this perfect plan of divine and moral government. John Adams
government law rights
[You have Rights] antecedent to all earthly governments: Rights, that cannot be repealed or restrained by human laws; Rights, derived from the Great Legislator of the universe. John Adams
government support honor
Honor is truly sacred, but holds a lower rank in the scale of moral excellence than virtue. Indeed the former is part of the latter, and consequently has not equal pretensions to support a frame of government productive of human happiness. John Adams
government people liberty
The only foundation of a free Constitution, is pure Virtue, and if this cannot be inspired into our People, in a great Measure, than they have it now. They may change their Rulers, and the forms of Government, but they will not obtain a lasting Liberty. John Adams
government numbers society
The form of government which communicates ease, comfort, security, or, in one word, happiness, to the greatest number of persons, and in the greatest degree, is the best. John Adams
government people foundation
As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation of it. John Adams
government democracy affair
It is much easier to pull down a government, in such a conjuncture of affairs as we have seen, than to build up, at such a season as the present. John Adams
government reputation illiterate
He is too illiterate, unread, unlearned for his station and reputation. John Adams
government people revolution
It is an observation of one of the profoundest inquirers into human affairs that a revolution of government is the strongest proof that can be given by a people of their virtue and good sense. John Adams
government people dignity
There never was yet a people who must not have somebody or something to represent the dignity of the state. John Adams
government cities people
...Cities may be rebuilt, and a People reduced to Poverty, may acquire fresh Property: But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty once lost is lost forever. When the People once surrendered their share in the Legislature, and their Right of defending the Limitations upon the Government, and of resisting every Encroachment upon them, they can never regain it. John Adams
government presidential forever
But a Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever. John Adams
government money perform poorly private stimulus taking
And taking more money out of the private economy and having the government perform as it has poorly done with the stimulus I don't think is the right way to go. Mark Kirk
government wants
The Donetsk People's Republic is the self-declared pro-Russian government that wants to break away from Ukraine. Richard Engel
government grown obama president private sector
The fundamental problem is that President Obama has grown government. He has grown the private sector jobs. Jason Chaffetz
government people
This is make-or-break time. The more people that come on the march, the more the government will have to do something about this.
government great kids north opportunity share vision
This is a great opportunity for our kids to participate in municipal government and share their vision for North Chicago.
government horrible humanity mass massacre obey organizing peace pretend spark utterly weapons
This idea of weapons of mass exterminations utterly horrible and is something which no one with one spark of humanity can tolerate. I will not pretend to obey a government which is organizing a mass massacre of mankind.
government hung jurors trying win
All Hardin is trying to do is find one or two jurors who think the government is overreaching and that Duncan confessed under duress. Hardin is not trying to win but get a hung jury.
government years rushing
Most government officials are rushing headlong to solve the problems of 50 years ago, with their ears assailed by the sound of snails whizzing by.
government coward blind
It is the English, not their Government; for if they were not blind cowards, they would lynch Chamberlain and Halifax and all the other smarmy traitors. Enoch Powell
government achievement decision
When we look at the astonishing material achievements of the West. we see these things as the result, not of compulsion or government action or the superior wisdom of a few, but of that system of competition and free enterprise, rewarding success and penalising failure, which enables every individual to participate by his private decisions in shaping the future of his society. Enoch Powell
government weapons nuclear
The American government is making nuclear weapons like there's no tomorrow. Emo Philips
government ice might summer thin time
The ice is thin for the government. Considering it's the summer time it might just get thinner.
government long unjust
As long as women consent to be unjustly governed, they will be; but directly women say: "We withhold our consent," we will not be governed any longer as long as government is unjust. Emmeline Pankhurst
government enemy care
There is something that Governments care for far more than human life, and that is the security of property, and so it is through property that we shall strike the enemy. Be militant each in your own way. I incite this meeting to rebellion. Emmeline Pankhurst