Quotes of: Conservative-government Keyword

The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

It is absolutely clear that government plays a key role, as a catalyst, in promoting long-run growth.

Fareed Zakaria

Using official government resources to help bankroll an explicit political agenda - whether on the right or left - is flat out wrong.

Gary Ackerman

Trust free people and free enterprise as opposed to meddling, burdensome government.

George Allen

Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes.

George W. Bush

Every time the government grows we lose more of who we are.

Glenn Beck

The Obama administration says we only destroy the privacy of non-Americans. That is not true. The government is spying on Americans.

Glenn Greenwald

Government and businesses cannot function without enormous amounts of data, and many people have to have access to that data.

Glenn Greenwald

I think the country's getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civility in government.

George McGovern

My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub.

Grover Norquist

The problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending.

Grover Norquist

The central issue of our time - of all times - is the size, power and scope of government.

Grover Norquist

I wish to note that intellectual property theft by a government represents the very essence of organized crime.

Howard Berman

The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people.

Hugo Black

After 20 years in Congress, I still believe that smaller government and lower taxes are the most effective economic policies.

Howard Coble

I wish we could begin a new period of normal relations with the government of the United States.

Hugo Chavez

Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of objective and constructive criticism.

Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to buying a suit.

Herman Kahn

I don't hate the government. I don't think the Second Amendment is being infringed upon.

Henry Rollins

The Ethiopian government's use of the railway from Djibouti to Addis Ababa was, in practice, a hazardous regards transport of arms intended for the Ethiopian forces.

Haile Selassie

All these stories are grist to the mill of the government because they build up a very useful war psychosis.

Helen Suzman