Quotes about government
government effort socialism
If governments do not ensure that, the peoples through their own efforts will ensure these changes, what we call communitarian socialism. Evo Morales
government program should
When it comes to federal programs, even if states are discriminating, the federal government should not. Evan Wolfson
government views gentleman
There is a reason for the affected profession of " anarchist sympathies" among Tories and grandees, and of " libertarian principles" by Hobbesian yahoos of the right. Among the former, one sees the upholding of the view that a gentleman's business and property are his own, and none of the government's. Among the latter, a distaste for democracy, for taxation, and for the need to consult others about the planet. Christopher Hitchens
government self defense
No possible future government in Kabul can be worse than the Taliban, and no thinkable future government would allow the level of Al Qaeda gangsterism to recur. So the outcome is proportionate and congruent with international principles of self-defense.
government drug terrorism
Unfortunately, in this Obama Government, we have charges of drug trafficking and terrorism. For Evo, it's drug trafficking. For Hugo, it's terrorism. Evo Morales, drug trafficking. Hugo Chavez, terrorism.
government needs movement
The relationship between the government of the United States and social and indigenous movements has always been difficult. Not just in Bolivia but worldwide. We need to have bilateral relations characterized by mutual respect.
government uprising numbers
If a huge number of people call for change, the government will have to react. If you want to avoid uprisings, or demonstrations, you need to respond to the peoples desperate need for change. Mohamed ElBaradei
government accountability bills
I introduced the Transparency in Government Act, a multi-faceted transparency bill that would bring unprecedented access and accountability to the federal government. Mike Quigley
government ethical worthy
I am committed to working towards a more transparent, accountable, and ethical federal government worthy of the publics trust.
government needs bigs
Taxpayers don't need any more big government mandates that have proven to be disastrous. Mike Rogers
government levels awful
When I made Spartacus during the McCarthy Era, we were losing our freedom. It was an awful, awful way. McCarthy saw Communists everywhere, in every level of government and they concentrated on Hollywood and especially on Hollywood writers. Kirk Douglas
government levels highest
Quebecers have rarely in their history been better represented than they are right now-at the highest levels of the federal government. Kim Campbell
government preparation veils
We plan to lift the veil of secrecy surrounding the preparation of the budget. We also plan to open up the process of government appointments.
government skills-training would-be
It would be naive to imagine we have solved all our income security problems simply because the roles of the federal and provincial governments in the area of skills training have been clarified.
government years needs
Governments allocate enormous resources for social programs. And it is true that for many years we have had one of the best social service systems in the world. Yet we are still incapable of meeting the needs of tens of thousands of Canadian families.
government initiative
Government cannot and must not replace private initiative.
government years effort
For over 20 years, the federal and provincial governments have made enormous efforts employing a variety of approaches in an attempt to stimulate Montreal's economy.
government reform canada
On the same day I was sworn in as Prime Minister of Canada, I announced the most sweeping reform ever undertaken in the structure of our federal government.
government people needs
I have always believed governments must adapt to the needs of the people, not the other way around.
government way socialism
Carli Fiorina says companies are consolidating because it's the only way to compete with big, corrupt government. "This is how socialism starts." Is that also why she bought Compaq when she was CEO of Hewlett-Packard? Kevin Drum
government-intervention abortion decision
This is not about abortion or the antics. This is about pro choice versus anti-choice and government intervention in a woman's personal decisions about her life. Kathleen Turner
government carbon carbon-tax
There will be no carbon tax under the government I lead. Julia Gillard
government mind messages
I love a novel that’s funny, and The Taxman Cometh is very funny, delightfully well-written, yet with a serious message about how government bureaucracy affects us all. Read. Enjoy. And if a comparison to Catch 22 pops into your mind, that’s not surprising. Marvin Kalb
government law confusion
The laws of Nature, that is to say the laws of God, plainly made every human being a law unto himself, we must steadfastly refuse to obey those laws, and we must as steadfastly stand by the conventions which ignore them, since the statutes furnish us peace, fairly good government, and stability, and therefore are better for us than the laws of God, which would soon plunge us into confusion and disorder and anarchy if we should adopt them. Mark Twain
government swings people
I fear that, as conditions worsen, many will react to the failures of too much government by calling for even more government. Then there will be more and more lifeboats launched because fewer and fewer citizens know how to swim. Unlike some pendulums, political pendulums to not swing back automatically; they must be pushed. History is full of instances when people have waited in vain for pendulums to swing back. Neal A. Maxwell
government people needs
When everyone is part of the people's congress, what need is there for an opposition? Opposition to what? You oppose a government! If there is no government, and the people govern themselves on their own, what are they going to oppose? Something that isn't there? Muammar al-Gaddafi
government league important
We see government's mission as fostering and enabling the important realms - our businesses, service clubs, Little Leagues, churches - to flourish. Mitch Daniels
government dollars three
The federal government now spends one of every four dollars in the entire economy. It borrows one of every three dollars it spends. No nation, no entity, large or small, public or private, can thrive, or survive intact, with debts as huge as ours.
government doe saving
We say that anytime budgets are balanced and an ample savings account has been set aside, government should just stop collecting taxes. Better to leave that money in the pockets of those who earned it, than to let it burn a hole, as it always does, in the pockets of government
government needs behavior
Our morbidly obese federal government needs not just behavior modification but bariatric surgery.
government white people
The White House has a choice: They can change course, or they can double down on a vision of government that the American people have roundly rejected. Mitch McConnell
government effort trying
It's a shame that the president doesn't embrace the effort to reduce spending. None of us like using situations like the sequester or the debt ceiling or the operation of government to try to engage the president to deal with this.
government social paid
The money that goes into Social Security is not the government's money. it's your money. You paid for it.