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- Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith.
- Lord Acton on Government
- Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.
- Larry Flynt on Government
- Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose love of government is his most vulnerable spot with the electorate.
- John Podhoretz on Government
- Man is not free unless government is limited.
- Ronald Reagan on Government
- Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.
- Denis Diderot on Government
- Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business.
- Erykah Badu on Government
- Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.
- George Washington on Government
- Many health care providers, particularly physicians in rural and urban areas, are leaving the Government programs because of inadequate reimbursement rates.
- Ron Wyden on Government
- Many people around the President have sizeable egos before entering government, some with good reason. Their new positions will do little to moderate their egos.
- Donald Rumsfeld on Government
- Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.
- Earl Warren on Government
- Many people want the government to protect the consumer. A much more urgent problem is to protect the consumer from the government.
- Milton Friedman on Government
- Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.
- Frank Lloyd Wright on Government
- Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.
- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. on Government
- Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated.
- Andrew Jackson on Government
- Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
- Denis Diderot on Government
- More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America, fewer people on not because we kicked them off but because they have been able to get a job in the private sector, because government got out of the way.
- Scott Walker on Government
- Most Americans aren't the sort of citizens the Founding Fathers expected they are contented serfs. Far from being active critics of government, they assume that its might makes it right.
- Joseph Sobran on Government
- Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.
- Milton Friedman on Government
- Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.
- Harold Pinter on Government
- Motorists who want to save money on gas will demand and buy more fuel-efficient vehicles. We should not limit their freedom with more government regulations.
- Jim DeMint on Government
- My actions constituted pure hacking that resulted in relatively trivial expenses for the companies involved, despite the government's false claims.
- Kevin Mitnick on Government
- My brother Bob doesn't want to be in government - he promised Dad he'd go straight.
- John F. Kennedy on Government
- My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub.
- Grover Norquist on Government
- My government will be open. Anyone found guilty of corruption will be dealt with in accordance with the law. If you are corrupt you will have to hang your boots.
- George Weah on Government
- My house was bugged. They couldn't find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America I just don't like some of the things the government is doing.
- Eartha Kitt on Government
- My mother's sympathies were strongly with the Union. She knew that war was bound to come, but so confident was she in the strength of the Federal Government that she devoutly believed that the struggle could not last longer than six months at the utmost.
- Buffalo Bill on Government
- My opinion is the greatest reward that any government could get is the approval of the people. If the people are happy and the people are at peace and the government has done something for them, that's the greatest reward I think any government could hope for.
- Aung San Suu Kyi on Government
- My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is closer to the people is best of all.
- John Bolton on Government
- My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.
- Winfield Scott Hancock on Government
- My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government.
- Thomas Jefferson on Government
- My view is that good community management is like having good municipal government: You should be able to have dissenting opinions and so on, freedom of speech, but your grandmother should also be able to walk down the street at night without having to worry about getting mugged.
- Jimmy Wales on Government
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