3 December 2020 Vladimir Lenin The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death.
3 December 2020 Kate Millett This is how psychiatry has functioned-as a kind of property arm of the government, who can put you away if your husband doesn’t like you.
3 December 2020 Winston Churchill We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
3 December 2020 James Madison In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed and in the next place oblige it to control itself.
3 December 2020 Rand Paul Does the owner of the restaurant own his restaurant? Or does the government own his restaurant?
3 December 2020 Jesse Ventura Government works less efficiently when it begins to grow out of control and takes on more and more of the responsibilities that belong to the citizens.
3 December 2020 John Jay Hooker Attending that Convention and talking with those people and many others convinced me that I should become a blogger in my efforts to reform the government and uphold the integrity of the Constitution and the laws made in furtherance thereof.
3 December 2020 Bob Woodward Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending.
3 December 2020 Abraham Lincoln No man is good enough to govern another man without the other’s consent.
3 December 2020 Herbert Hoover If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end.
3 December 2020 Andrew Jackson The duty of government is to leave commerce to its own capital and credit as well as all other branches of business, protecting all in their legal pursuits, granting exclusive privileges to none.
3 December 2020 Tony Campolo Clinton’s successor in the White House, George W. Bush, was committed to expanding government spending for faith-based initiatives.
3 December 2020 Alan Shepard It’s a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one’s safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.
3 December 2020 George Washington Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.
3 December 2020 John Adams While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill – little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago.
3 December 2020 John Kenneth Galbraith It would be foolish to suggest that government is a good custodian of aesthetic goals. But, there is no alternative to the state.
3 December 2020 Theresa May National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney We believe in individual initiative, personal responsibility, opportunity, freedom, small government, the Constitution. These principles, these American principles are key to getting our economy back to being successful and leading the world.
3 December 2020 Milton Friedman The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.
3 December 2020 Alan Keyes The income tax is a twentieth-century socialist experiment that has failed. Before the income tax was imposed on us just 80 years ago, government had no claim to our income. Only sales, excise, and tariff taxes were allowed.
3 December 2020 Andrew Cuomo The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development.
3 December 2020 Vaclav Havel I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.
3 December 2020 William F. Buckley, Jr. I’d rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory than to the faculty of Harvard University.
3 December 2020 Andrew Cuomo I don’t know people who don’t say, boy the government is working better now.
3 December 2020 Walter Lippmann It is perfectly true that that government is best which governs least. It is equally true that that government is best which provides most.
3 December 2020 Thomas Sowell It is amazing that people who think we cannot afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, and medication somehow think that we can afford to pay for doctors, hospitals, medication and a government bureaucracy to administer it.
