Quotes:Democracy means
government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
View quotes by Clement AttleeAlex Salmond has to show he is capable of and has the character to be the leader of a new
government, if he is to form one
View quotes by Jack McConnellGovernment is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force... Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.
View quotes by George WashingtonWhile all other sciences have advanced, that of
government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago
View quotes by John AdamsDisbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in
government and business.
View quotes by Tom RobbinsIt is in the country's best interest that Tony Blair rather than Michael Howard should form the next
government.
View quotes by Robert JacksonOn account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a
government four years, no matter what it does.
View quotes by Will RogersThat some Forms of
Government are preferable to others, cannot be doubted; yet neither our Saviour, nor his Apostles have decided where that Preference is due
View quotes by Charles InglisMorals are in all countries the result of legislation and
government; they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
View quotes by Denis DiderotAll
government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
View quotes by Edmund BurkeAll share in the
government of the world was denied for centuries to perhaps the ablest, certainly the most tenacious race that had ever lived in it
View quotes by James Russell LowellI should not have made those comments on the case following your statement outlining the position of the
government. [on judges being soft]
View quotes by Vera BairdThe trouble with
government regulation of the market is that it prohibits capitalistic acts between consenting adults.
View quotes by Robert NozickI have not yet decided on the offer [whether Shirley Williams would work with Gordon Brown's Labour
government]
View quotes by Baroness WilliamsMy objective is to restore a sense of purpose and unity, particularly with the local
government elections ahead
View quotes by Sir Menzies CampbellThe chancellor's failure to give Britain's taxpayers value for money will be the terrible legacy of this
government.
View quotes by Oliver LetwinHe made an enormous contribution to British politics in opposition and in
government [on Robin Cook]
View quotes by John PrescottThe
Government's enthusiasm for 24 hour drinking puzzles me... We want people to be responsible, yet we urge them to drink.
View quotes by Frank DobsonA wise
government knows how to enforce with temper, or to conciliate with dignity, but a weak one is odious in the former, and contemptible in the latter.
View quotes by George GrenvilleIt is a disgrace that the
Government should choose the day on which the Work and Pensions Secretary has resigned to conceal these findings
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