Quotes of: Bad-government Keyword

If it were not for the bad things that've happened to me, I wouldn't be the person I am today.

Wayne Newton

Good judgment comes by way of experience, which comes of bad judgment.

Wolf Pascoe

A girl can tell I like her when I blush or start telling bad jokes.

Zac Efron

I did not have one bad spell during writing - an unprecedented record.

Zane Grey

Why does Israel always have to suffer for others to feel bad for it?

Zubin Mehta

I've played a lot of bad guys, 'cause that was the only work I could get. People saw my face and went 'oooh'.

Laurence Fishburne

I don't like to be feared, and I can't work in conflict, I'm very bad with conflict. I try to avoid it, it paralyzes me.

Nadine Labaki

I'd been around women who put me down, made me feel bad, or said things to fuel my insecurity.

Michael Bergin

Perhaps too much of everything is as bad as too little.

Edna Ferber

for the people must have some complicated machinery or other, and hear its din, to satisfy that idea of government which they have.

Civil Disobedience

Any government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck." [ ]

Collected Stories of Guy De Maupassant

On close inspection, we shall find that religion, and not fear, has ever been the cause of the long-lived prosperity of an absolute government.

Democracy in America

Sorry, I didn't see the big X with the words Top Secret Government Laboratory on the map, did you?

The Eternity Cure

Poverty without a people's government looks like hopelessness, but to see poverty in organized communities is to see relief-in-progress.

Fire in the Rain...Singer in the Storm: An Autobiography

For Madison, on the other hand, “a Public Debt is a Public curse,” and “in a Representative Government greater than in any other.”26

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

You're Professor Mills? The new one who teaches history?" As opposed to the old Professor Mills who preached overthrow of the government?

Fair Game

A big refugee camp governed by real terror and artificially pumped-up optimism - like the bastard child of Butlins and Colditz.

The Girl with All the Gifts

Governments and entire planets are important, Threepio. But when you sift everything down, they're all just made of people.

Heir to the Empire

the illusion that power lies within the hands of the common man is more important than legitimate efficiency within the government.

The Black Banner

Whenever a government feels the need of promising peace and prosperity to its citizens by means of a proclamation, it is time to be on guard and expect the opposite.

The Bridge on the Drina

...they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve, and if you do, you never get the results you expected.

Brushstrokes of a Gadfly