Quotes of: Government-control Keyword

I am very much opposed to abortion personally. But I don't think it is the government's rule.

Arlen Specter

In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.

Alexis de Tocqueville

Well, it's very clear that the Arab population is rising because they'd like to have a say in the running of their affairs, running of their government, and this is very legitimate.

Al-Waleed bin Talal

There's massive government initiatives going around the world, and you see that there's a real enthusiasm for genetics.

Anne Wojcicki

The American people expect and deserve a government that works and leaders who work together.

Bill Frist

The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.

Barry Goldwater

No, if there is an aspect of the executive branch of the government that needs looking at, I'm liable to be called in to look at it. But I'm not the only one.

Bill Goldberg

I've never been an oligarch. The definition of an oligarch is someone who has co-operated with the government, and I never did.

Bidzina Ivanishvili

The Sandinista government became consumed with fighting a war of survival. They were up against the biggest superpower in the world.

Bianca Jagger

The Iraqis need help establishing a government. We have to provide them with security.

Brent Scowcroft

I don't know if I can live on my income or not - the government won't let me try it.

Bob Thaves

The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; it's broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.

Carl Bernstein

The way I look at it is this, as Republicans, we look for less government interference in our lives.

Craig Benson

The opposite of corporate greed is personal generosity. Government policies that enable the former and prevent the latter are both worthy of protest.

Cynthia Dill

The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage.

C. L. R. James

Make the people sovereign and the poor will use the machinery of government to dispossess the rich.

C. Northcote Parkinson

The real duties of an ambassador are to enter into or follow negotiations between his own government and that of the country to which he is accredited.

David K. E. Bruce

As President Bush has said on numerous occasions, it is the government's role to create the conditions, the friendly environment, that will attract capital.

Donald Evans

There have been linkages between the Iraqi government and al-Qaeda going back more or less a decade.

Douglas Feith

A boatload of government money is indeed a gift. Unless, I suppose, you're one of the saps paying for the cargo.

David Harsanyi

Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.

Dean Inge