3 December 2020 William E. Gladstone Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.
3 December 2020 Harry Browne The government’s War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.
3 December 2020 Will Rogers This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
3 December 2020 John Adams Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.
3 December 2020 James A. Garfield The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.
3 December 2020 Jim DeMint You’ve got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to increase their political party.
3 December 2020 Bill Owens Americans no longer look to government for economic security rather, they look to their portfolios.
3 December 2020 Plato The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
3 December 2020 Martin Van Buren The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity.
3 December 2020 Rick Perry Americans want government that is leaner, more efficient, and less intrusive into their personal lives.
3 December 2020 William Weld It’s not good for government to tell people that the world owes them a living and that things are free.
3 December 2020 Ronald Reagan Democracy is worth dying for, because it’s the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.
3 December 2020 Louis D. Brandeis To declare that in the administration of criminal law the end justifies the means to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure conviction of a private criminal would bring terrible retribution.
3 December 2020 Abraham Lincoln This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.
3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.
3 December 2020 Jack Kevorkian There 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. The judge knows I’m not a criminal.
3 December 2020 Charles de Secondat There are three species of government: republican, monarchical, and despotic.
3 December 2020 Jim DeMint I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up.
3 December 2020 Thomas Frank Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them.
3 December 2020 Milton Friedman The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make it more difficult for government to collect taxes.
3 December 2020 Will Rogers Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven’t had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
3 December 2020 William Henry Harrison All the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.
3 December 2020 Andrew Jackson It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
3 December 2020 David Mamet It is not the constitutional prerogative of the Government to determine needs.
3 December 2020 Kevin Mitnick My actions constituted pure hacking that resulted in relatively trivial expenses for the companies involved, despite the government’s false claims.
3 December 2020 Will Rogers Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what’s going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?
