Quotes of: Bad-government Keyword

We must train our 'future candidates' on not only how to win elections but how to govern well.

Fela Durotoye

This country would not be a land of opportunity, America could not be America, if the people were shackled with government monopolies.

Calvin Coolidge

It is advertising and the logic of consumerism that governs the depiction of reality in the mass media.

Christopher Lasch

Even when governments take the right steps to reform, these can be negatively impacted by events outside their control.

Jose Manuel Barroso

I happen to be one who believes very strongly that state and local governments have their proper roles.

Don Nickles

Governments are moved by numbers, and the greater the number of people who admit that they believe, the greater the likelihood that the secret - if there is one being kept - will be revealed.

Dwight Schultz

Olmert made a proposal on the governing of Jerusalem that I do not believe his cabinet or the Knesset would have accepted.

Elliott Abrams

As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions.

Elton Gallegly

If you look at how the federal government spends our money, it’s an insurance conglomerate protected by a large, standing army.

Ezra Klein

Terrorist', noun: 1. Someone my government tells me is a terrorist; 2. Someone my President decides to kill.

Glenn Greenwald

A lie is the most sacred private property on Earth. Governments claim it is not theirs, and that their critics are the rightful owners.

Gustavo Gus Larsen

He laid the foundation of a universal government. His law was one for all. Equal justice and love for everyone.

George Rivorie

People are naturally born as Libertarians till governments and oppressive societies force them to adopt their ideologies and their ways.

Hany Ghoraba

Governments can't keep looking over the shoulder or at the constellation of stars. You have got to do what you have got to do.

Jairam Ramesh

The world is governed by institutions that are not democratic - the World Bank, the IMF, the WTO.

Jose Saramago

The government cannot love you, and any politics that works on a different assumption is destined for no good.

Jonah Goldberg

The United States needs to be far clearer: we cannot and will not support any government where Hamas has a real influence and the security forces stop fighting terror.

Elliott Abrams

My feeling is that if all Catholics or Reformed Christians had been deported to Germany, the Dutch government in London would have instructed the population in the occupied Netherlands to help them.

Els Borst

Well, take the evolution of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It began as hackers' rights. Then it became general civil liberties of everybody - government stay away.

Esther Dyson

My house was bugged. They couldn't find any information on me being a subversive because I happen to love America; I just don't like some of the things the government is doing.

Eartha Kitt

I enjoyed my stay in the Congress. Most people do not. And too many people who have been elected really don't understand the nature of government.

Ed Koch