Quotes:The very essence of a free
government consists in considering offices as public trusts, bestowed for the good of the country, and not for the benefit of an individual or a party.
View quotes by John CalhounI've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in
government where cause and effect is so tightly coupled where you can make a difference every day in so many different ways and in so many different people's lives. It's a great challenge.
View quotes by Michael BloombergA
government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.
View quotes by Ayn RandUniversity printing presses exist, and are subsidised by the
Government for the purpose of producing books which no one can read; and they are true to their high calling.
View quotes by Francis CornfordYou have been an immense figure in the
government over this past decade, fulfilling a number of crucial positions [in case this leaves you none the wiser, it was about John Reid!]
View quotes by Tony BlairWe intend to lead a
government of purpose and direction so that we can offer the people of this nation the opportunity to move forward to independence, democracy and equality.
View quotes by Alex SalmondA free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of
government we call democracy is only an expedient to enslave man to the machine and make him like it.
View quotes by Frank Lloyd WrightBut without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility,
government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.
View quotes by Jeb BushA group of Cuban Americans denounced the Castro
government as a fascist regime that monitors and scrutinized its citizens' everyday existence. And then they excused themselves to go watch 'Big Brother'.
View quotes by Bill MaherThe essence of
Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.
View quotes by James MadisonReckless with our
government;
reckless with his own future, position and place in history. [on Tony Blair]
View quotes by Clare ShortThe spirit of resistance to
government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive. It will often be exercised when wrong, but better so than not to be exercised at all.
View quotes by Thomas JeffersonGovernment is merely an attempt to express the conscience of everybody, the average conscience of the nation, in the rules that everybody is commanded to obey. That is all it is.
View quotes by Woodrow WilsonI believe this
government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free
View quotes by Abraham LincolnThere is nothing anyone can do anyway. The public has no power. The
government knows I'm not a criminal. The parole board knows I'm not a criminal.
View quotes by Jack KevorkianA
government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
View quotes by George Bernard ShawA politician is a man who understands
government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.
View quotes by Harry S TrumanThe fact that John Prescott is being paid large sums of money to do little or nothing adds to the general malaise surrounding this
government and the feeling that ministers are incapable of tackling serious issues.
View quotes by Vince CableNo free
government, or the blessings of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue; and by a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles
View quotes by Patrick HenryWarm words from David Cameron cannot wipe out the memories of 18 years of Tory
government that left a legacy in our towns and cities of homelessness, repossessions and mass unemployment.
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