Famous Quotes

"The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals."

Golda Meir on Government

More quotes about Government

• "A wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government, and this is necessary to close the circlue of our felicities."

  Thomas Jefferson on Government

• "The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."

  Winston Churchill on Government

• "I hope we shall crush in its birth the aristocracy of our monied corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial by strength, and bid defiance to the laws of our country."

  Thomas Jefferson on Government

• "Government is not reason it is not eloquent it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master."

  George Washington on Government

• "Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil in its worst state, an intolerable one."

  Thomas Paine on Government

More quotes by Golda Meir

• "Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do."

• "I never did anything alone. Whatever was accomplished in this country was accomplished collectively."

• "The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with."

• "Being seventy is not a sin."

• "To be successful, a woman has to be much better at her job than a man."