Famous Quotes: Government

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.
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The universe never did make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract.
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That's the definition of 'success' for the modern Democrat Party. As many people dependent on government as possible is the objective.
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For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
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The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.
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I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.
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We don't need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
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I believe that smaller government is better government. But I also believe that in the areas where government does play a legitimate role, we should demand that it is done better.
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In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.
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Today we must make a pact with each other to end this reckless conduct with the people's government.
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The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.
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Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
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Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.
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I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.
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Our goal is to shrink government to the size where we can drown it in a bathtub.
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Obviously a Conservative government will always leave taxes lower than they have been under Labour. Those things go with the territory of the Conservative Party.
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Chinese citizens have never had the right to really express their opinions; in the constitution it says you can, but in the real world it is more dangerous. In the west people think it's a right they're born with. Here it's a right given by the government, and one that's not really practised.
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The most important point is, in a time of crisis, there is no way out but for the government to be bold and aggressive.
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It is time we passed a balanced budget amendment and return this government to limited spending.
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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.
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