Quotes of: Government-programs Keyword

The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.

Plato

The role of the federal government should be neutral toward culture just as it is toward religion.

Preston Manning

Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us.

P. J. O'Rourke

In a democracy, citizens pass judgment on their government, and if they are kept in the dark about what their government is doing, they cannot be in a position to make well-grounded decisions.

Peter Singer

I think it's a fundamental responsibility of the federal government to enforce our nation's borders.

Pat Toomey

Terrorism can go anywhere where there is not strong government, or government that cannot control its hinterlands.

Robert D. Kaplan

Our goal is to displace the entrenched powers in Washington, restore the rightful balance between the state and federal government.

Rick Perry

There's huge opportunities to continue to improve efficiency in the way the government operates and improve the way government provides services to its citizens.

Steve Daines

I think when you've been exposed to the Creator of the universe, then the federal government doesn't seem very powerful.

Steve Largent

I've said we need to look at things from the perspective of working people and taxpayers, not from the perspective of government and government officials.

Scott McCallum

If you look at America, which was the experiment of the smallest conceivable government, what grows out of that is the largest government the world has ever seen.

Stefan Molyneux

Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party of government, and I will lead it as a party of government.

Tony Blair

A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference.

Thomas Jefferson

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?

Gale Norton

A good government remains the greatest of human blessings and no nation has ever enjoyed it.

Dean Inge

Politicians often claim secrecy is necessary for good governance or national security.

Heather Brooke

Despite the enormous role that local government plays in our daily lives, the constitution makes not one mention of it.

Anthony Albanese

One can criticize the Israeli government, but it is not fair to judge the people of Israel.

Antonio Munoz Molina

History has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis - real or manufactured.

Bob Barr

The federal government has a responsibility to protect all Americans from potential terrorist attack.

Bob Etheridge

Activists and geeks, standing together, are demonstrating powers beyond the reach of government control.

Barton Gellman