Quotes of: Government-power Keyword

I think Britain would be alright, if only we had a different Government.

William Hague

Remain close to government and away from politics. It means deal more with the authorities. And less with individuals.

Wang Jianlin

I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.

Will Rogers

The goal of the government is to guarantee the place of Greece in the eurozone against those who want to undermine it.

Yiannis Stournaras

Governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deducted from it.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Conservatives should insist that defense spending be examined with the same seriousness that we demand in examining the books of those government agencies that spend taxpayer money in the name of welfare, the environment, or education.

Grover Norquist

Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of its infant poor.

Samuel Horsley

Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.

Thomas Jefferson

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

Ansel Adams

I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.

Brian Mulroney

The government should set a goal for a clean environment but not mandate how that goal should be implemented.

Dixie Lee Ray

But separation of church and state was never meant to separate God and government.

Roy Moore

At the heart of liberalism really is a hatred for God and a belief that government should replace God.

Todd Akin

Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.

Lao Tzu

No man is good enough to govern another man without the other's consent.

Abraham Lincoln

It would be foolish to suggest that government is a good custodian of aesthetic goals. But, there is no alternative to the state.

John Kenneth Galbraith

There are a lot of good causes out there, but they can't possibly all be served by government.

Jesse Ventura

Nobody should be allowed to tinker with democracy. We will not discontinue the good works of the past government.

Manmohan Singh

No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.

Susan B. Anthony

Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill it teaches the whole people by its example.

Timothy McVeigh

It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.

Will Rogers