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My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government.Collection: Government
It matters enormously to a successful democratic society like ours that we have three branches of government, each with some independence and some control over the other two. That's set out in the Constitution.Collection: Government
The government may change faces from time to time, but it's not like we fight wars for democracy - we fight wars for capitalism and for oil.Collection: Government
It seems to many of us that if we are to avoid the eventual catastrophic world conflict, we must strengthen the United Nations as a first step toward a world government patterned after our own government with a legislature, executive and judiciary, and police to enforce its international laws and keep the peace.Collection: Government
It is the safeguard of the strongest that he lives under a government which is obliged to respect the voice of the weakest.Collection: Government
Government transparency and efficiency start with a trustworthy team.Collection: Government
I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.Collection: Government
It is an obvious and blatant stupidity beyond my ability to articulate how dumb it is for us not to teach our children how to run the government.Collection: Government
I hate the unfairness of injustice. Anybody who thinks they are better than others or 'chosen' or feel they have an entitlement... be it through monarchy, government or money. I think we are all born the same. We are entitled to an equal shot at life.Collection: Government
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.Collection: Government
Our elected officials would do well to remember that the most prosperous countries are those that allow consumers - not governments - to direct the use of resources. Allowing the government to pick winners and losers hurts almost everyone, especially our poorest citizens.Collection: Government
Throughout my 20s and early 30s, I had jobs that I loved. I worked in city government. I ran a youth organization. I served as an associate dean at a university. And I couldn't imagine how a baby would fit into all of that.Collection: Government
Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches.Collection: Government
The kingdom of God is a theocracy. And as it is the only form of government which will redeem and save mankind, it is necessary that every soul should be rightly and thoroughly instructed in regard to its nature and general characteristics.Collection: Government
Rebellion has its roots in government's indifference and incompetence.Collection: Government
A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned.Collection: Government
If you're a juvenile delinquent today, you're a hacker. You live in your parent's house; they haven't seen you for two months. They put food outside your door, and you're shutting down a government of a foreign country from your computer.Collection: Government
The federal government has not been effective enough monitoring and surveilling bad guys.Collection: Government
If the people cannot trust their government to do the job for which it exists - to protect them and to promote their common welfare - all else is lost.Collection: Government
I believe and I say it is true Democratic feeling, that all the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer.Collection: Government
The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power.Collection: Government
Pakistan needs to have decentralisation and a good local government system.Collection: Government
No Government can be long secure without a formidable Opposition.Collection: Government
A good government may, indeed, redress the grievances of an injured people; but a strong people can alone build up a great nation.Collection: Government
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.Collection: Government
It appears first, that liberty is a natural, and government an adventitious right, because all men were originally free.Collection: Government
The Soviet government is the most realistic regime in the world - no ideals.Collection: Government
Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.Collection: Government
The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.Collection: Government
The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders.Collection: Government
Too often government responds to the whispers of lobbyists before the cries of the people.Collection: Government
In local government, it's very clear to your customers - your citizens - whether or not you're delivering. Either that pothole gets filled in, or it doesn't. The results are very much on display, and that creates a very healthy pressure to innovate.Collection: Government
Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may.Collection: Government
We must force the government to stop the bird migration. We must shoot all birds, field all our men and troops... and force migratory birds to stay where they are.Collection: Government
The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.Collection: Government
The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.Collection: Government
When you give the government an inch, they take a mile.Collection: Government
Local government is a gamble that can have disastrous consequences when it fails.Collection: Government
And I don't think that government has a role in telling people how to live their lives. Maybe a minister does, maybe your belief in God does, maybe there's another set of moral codes, but I don't think government has a role.Collection: Government
Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.Collection: Government
I consider anybody a twerp who hasn't read 'Democracy in America' by Alexis de Tocqueville. There can never be a better book than that one on the strengths and vulnerabilities inherent in our form of government.Collection: Government
Hand in hand with freedom of speech goes the power to be heard, to share in the decisions of government which shape men's lives.Collection: Government
It is downright mockery to talk to women of their enjoyment of the blessings of liberty while they are denied the use of the only means of securing them provided by this democratic-republican government: the ballot.Collection: Government
A tiny and closed fraternity of privileged men, elected by no one, and enjoying a monopoly sanctioned and licensed by government.Collection: Government
A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.Collection: Government
No matter what your mission is, have some notion in your head. Forget the model, whether it's government or nonprofit or profit. Ask yourself the more important question: Is my mission improving the world? Are you sure about it? Seek to disconfirm that all the time. And if you can, change your mission.Collection: Government
The weather is like the government, always in the wrong.Collection: Government
When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it has three choices: It can raise taxes, print money, or borrow money. While these actions may benefit politicians, all three options are bad for average Americans.Collection: Government
A limited government is much more likely to be a competent government.Collection: Government