There does seem to be in the U.S. now an ideology and an entrenchment that has stopped people doing what they are hired to do, which is govern rather than run for office the whole time.
Americans have the right and advantage of being armed - unlike the citizens of other countries whose governments are afraid to trust the people with arms.
There is no greater responsibility resting upon peoples and governments everywhere than to make sure that enduring peace will this time - at long last - be established and maintained.
Clear limits should be set on how power is exercised in cyberspace by companies as well as governments through the democratic political process and enforced through law.
I think people respect governments that take decisions and act decisively.
Sound science must be a basis to governing our trade relations around the globe.
It is time for the world, the hemisphere and the region to make sure that relevant institutions of civil society and relevant laws are embedded in the mechanisms of governance.
Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels in the shape of men, as yet, who are willing to take charge of our political affairs.
Laws are important precisely because in a democracy they reflect the attitudes and aspirations of those they govern.
Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
A Democrat has to show the toughness to govern. People don't doubt that Republicans will be tough.
Maintaining a fair and accessible justice system should at all times be the overarching concern of Government
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
The emancipation of the working class can only be achieved by the working class itself — without the assistance of governments.
Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.
I've a problem with the word charity because I think that NGOs, as I prefer calling them, really do take the work of moral and social responsibilities that ought to be taken on by governments.
We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments.
Our relations with the Indians have been governed chiefly by treaties and trade, or war and subjugation.
I’d drive a thousand miles just to learn how to conserve gas and help save the environment. But that’s just who I am. I’m a thoughtful guy.
Liberals tend to understand that a person can be lucky or unlucky in all matters relevant to his success. Conservatives, however, often make a religious fetish of individualism. Many seem to have absolutely no awareness of how fortunate one must be t...
