3 December 2020 Andrew Cuomo The Declaration of Independence says when government fails, the people have the right to replace it. Well, New York State government has failed and the people have the right, indeed the people have the the people have the obligation, to act.
3 December 2020 Ronald Reagan The most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government and I’m here to help.
3 December 2020 Steve Allen Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances.
3 December 2020 Simon Mainwaring The United States is at a critical juncture in time. Our government is riddled with historic debt, and the limited resources of philanthropic and non-profit efforts cannot meet the scale of social challenges we face with necessary force.
3 December 2020 David Rockefeller I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master.
3 December 2020 William Lyon Mackenzie King Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile.
3 December 2020 Lucy Powell In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government.
3 December 2020 Lawrence Ferlinghetti Anyone who saw Nagasaki would suddenly realize that they’d been kept in the dark by the United States government as to what atomic bombs can do.
3 December 2020 Steven Spielberg If Bush, as I believe, has reliable information on the fact that Saddam Hussein is making weapons of mass destruction, I cannot not support the policies of his government.
3 December 2020 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.
3 December 2020 Carter G. Woodson If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of the failure of slavery.
3 December 2020 Nelson Mandela There are many people who feel that it is useless and futile to continue talking about peace and non-violence against a government whose only reply is savage attacks on an unarmed and defenceless people.
3 December 2020 Arnold Schwarzenegger I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people’s trust in their government.
3 December 2020 Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one at any point has declared a coherent programme.
3 December 2020 Larry Flynt 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.
3 December 2020 Robert Anton Wilson You know, I have found a new way to get high and stay spaced out for hours on end, and the government can’t stop me… It’s called senility.
3 December 2020 Simon Mainwaring A world in which government is burdened by historic debt, philanthropy has limited resources, and the private sector is only interested in its own personal gain is simply unsustainable.
3 December 2020 Monica Lewinsky So it was sort of an odd time because I had been hired, but my paperwork hadn’t gone through. So I worked as an intern during the government shutdown, as an intern, but I already had a job.
3 December 2020 Dennis Prager Also, when you escape a Communist regime, you treasure liberty and you understand that as government and state expand, liberty must contract.
3 December 2020 Tommy Franks If the United States is hit with a weapon of mass destruction that inflicts large casualties, the Constitution will likely be discarded in favor of a military form of government.
3 December 2020 Robert Anton Wilson The Right’s view of government and the Left’s view of big business are both correct.
3 December 2020 John Podhoretz 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.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio But those who believe that what our people desire is big government are living in a state of delusion.
3 December 2020 Lord Acton The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio We chose more freedom instead of more government. We chose the principles of our founding to solve the challenges of our time. We chose a special man to lead us in a special time. We chose Mitt Romney to lead our nation.
3 December 2020 Grover Norquist 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.
3 December 2020 Will Durant Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio There’s never been a nation like the United States, ever. It begins with the principles of our founding documents, principles that recognize that our rights come from God, not from our government.
3 December 2020 Milton Friedman The black market was a way of getting around government controls. It was a way of enabling the free market to work. It was a way of opening up, enabling people.
3 December 2020 Stokely Carmichael There is a higher law than the law of government. That’s the law of conscience.
