3 December 2020 Will Rogers If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don’t get wet you can keep.
3 December 2020 Daniel Patrick Moynihan Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good.
3 December 2020 Mehmet Oz We don’t walk. We overeat because we’ve made it easy to overeat. We have fast-food joints on every corner. By the way, the ‘we’ is all of us. It’s not the government. It’s all of us doing this together.
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney You balance the budget by restraining the growth of government and encouraging the growth of the private sector.
3 December 2020 Ronald Reagan One way to make sure crime doesn’t pay would be to let the government run it.
3 December 2020 James Dyson When decisions on nuclear power stations and runways are delayed and the government dilly-dallies, people think they aren’t important.
3 December 2020 Stephen Harper First of all, I can’t forget my first responsibility – which is to be the Leader of the Opposition and that’s to provide an alternative government.
3 December 2020 William Hague At a time of such hope and optimism in the Middle East, we cannot let the Libyan government violate every principle of international law and human rights with impunity.
3 December 2020 Jim Hightower Populism is not a style, it’s a people’s rebellion against the iron grip that big corporations have on our country – including our economy, government, media, and environment.
3 December 2020 Barbara Tuchman No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury There is too much government today. We’ve got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people.
3 December 2020 Thomas Paine To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.
3 December 2020 Gracie Allen This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it’s all checks and no balances.
3 December 2020 Woodrow Wilson If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it.
3 December 2020 Tim Holden While approximately one in every 400 children and adolescents have Type I diabetes recent Government reports indicate that one in every three children born in 2000 will suffer from obesity, which as noted is a predominant Type II precursor.
3 December 2020 Thomas Jefferson So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be satisfied that what is not done, either cannot, or ought not to be done.
3 December 2020 Gary Hart If you want the government off your back, get your hands out of its pockets.
3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
3 December 2020 John Kenneth Galbraith Economics is extremely useful as a form of employment for economists.
3 December 2020 H. L. Mencken I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.
3 December 2020 Sandra Day O'Connor The Establishment Clause prohibits government from making adherence to a religion relevant in any way to a person’s standing in the political community.
3 December 2020 Madeleine Albright I am often asked if, when I was secretary, I had problems with foreign men. That is not who I had problems with, because I arrived in a very large plane that said United States of America. I had more problems with the men in our own government.
3 December 2020 George Michael I don’t consider Americans bullies, but I do consider the American government bullying.
3 December 2020 Willie Nelson I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong?
3 December 2020 Mitt Romney Democrats want to use the slowdown as an excuse to do what their special interests are always begging for: higher taxes, bigger government and less trade with other nations.
3 December 2020 Adlai E. Stevenson Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.
3 December 2020 Al Gore A president who breaks the law is a threat to the very structure of our government.
