Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nicola Sturgeon

A minority government can't govern without support from other parties.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

The government of Iran has no problem with the American nation.

Natalie Maines

To me, I was right from the beginning, because it's my right as an American to speak up and question our president, have my point of view, have my opinion, question what I want to question, and say what I want to say about our government.

Dick Cheney

There's overwhelming evidence that there was a connection between Al Qaeda and the Iraqi government

Dianne Feinstein

All vets are mentally ill in some way and government should prevent them from owning firearms.

Kofi Annan

We are going to work with the Congolese people and the government to make sure we make progress and consolidate peace and stability.

Walter Benjamin

The U.S. doesn't recognize the laws of Cuba. They can kidnap anybody and bring them back to the States to face the so-called justice system. There's no telling what the U.S. government will do to me. I'm in constant danger; I guess I've gotten used to it.

Walter Benjamin

People ask me if I miss the States. I miss African Americans. But not the U.S. government or all the things they put me through. I miss African American culture, our speech, dance and cooking.

Walter Benjamin

I worked, studied, mothered and continued to be an activist. I found that Cuba was much different from the US; its government was genuinely trying to erase racism.

Walter Benjamin

I am a 20th century escaped slave. Because of government persecution, I was left with no other choice than to flee from the political repression, racism and violence that dominate the U.S. government’s policy towards people of color.

Walter Benjamin

All you have to do is ask yourselves, who controls the government? And who are the victims of that control?

The emperor is in the Church, not about the Church.

Bob Ainsworth

You have to make the compromise: resign, stay out of the government, and you can say what you like... but no one has to do anything about it.

Alex Gibney

The job of a journalist is to find out stuff. The job of the government - sometimes - is to keep stuff secret. There's a natural tension there.

Andre Rieu

I have 120 people in my payroll without any government giving me any money. We live off the tickets and the records I sell. That is very unusual.

The only real news was that the Korea government is going to inject some money into some of the banks.

We still have a lot of uncertainty with Brazil, and with what the government will do or not do.

Grover Norquist

The problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending.

The question is not whether the government can consolidate. The question is shouldn't the government consolidate faster?

Paul Bremer

the question is how do we select a transitional government by the end of June.

Richard King

To us, basing stories on christianity is the same as basing stories on Roman mythology, Native American folklore, or unsubstantiated government conspiracies.

Bill Clinton

Today we can declare: Government is not the problem, and government is not the solution. We, the American people, we are the solution.

Gautam Adani

When you are in the infrastructure sector, you've to work along with the government.

Gautam Adani

Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.

Ben Carson

Nobody is starving on the streets. We've always taken care of them. We take care of our own; we always have. It is not the government's responsibility.

Ben Carson

I want the government to provide the military so we don't get invaded by somebody and destroyed. I want the government to provide the roads so I can get from point A to B. In terms of taking care of my day to day needs, I want to do that myself. I want my community to do that.

Tony La Russa

If the national government doesn't fix your problem, you've got a problem. You've got to fix it yourself. That's just part of the American way.

Instead of raising taxes as some would insist, we need to reduce waste and inefficiency in government.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

What do you think, what people want from their governments? Simple. A better life for themselves and for their children. Government that is fair, just and responsible.

Alexander Lebedev

Politkovskaya was a known critic of the administration. For this reason, one cannot rule out the possibility that someone would want to blame the government for the murder.

Alexander Herzen

Liberalism, austere in political trifles, has learned ever more artfully to unite a constant protest against the government with a constant submission to it.

Alexander Hamilton

If there are such things as political axioms, the propriety of the judicial power of a government being co-extensive with its legislative, may be ranked among the number.

Alexander Hamilton

If mankind were to resolve to agree in no institution of government, until every part of it had been adjusted to the most exact standard of perfection, society would soon become a general scene of anarchy, and the world a desert.