Quotes of: Government-regulation Keyword

If you have ten thousand regulations you destroy all respect for the law.

Winston Churchill

The lessons of their early youth regulated the conduct of their riper years.

William Godwin

What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary.

James Madison

If the U.S. Government was a company, the deficit would be $5 trillion because they would have to account by general accepted accounting principles. But actually they encourage government spending, reckless government spending, because the government...

Marc Faber

There are cases where government-to-government aid actually has worked. Look at the eradication of smallpox and the near eradication of polio. But these are really top down solutions that require government-to-government support and aid.

Jacqueline Novogratz

Liberty has never come from the government. Liberty has always come from the subjects of the government. The history of government is a history of resistance. The history of liberty is the history of the limitation of government, not the increase of ...

Woodrow Wilson

Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too.

Richard M. Nixon

National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of a government.

Richard Perle

The British Government and the Irish Government have accepted very clearly the Mitchell Report.

Dick Spring

As regards the social apparatus of repression and coercion, the government, there cannot be any question of freedom. Government is essentially the negation of liberty. It is the recourse to violence or threat of violence in order to make all people o...

Liberty And Property

It is curious that people tend to regard government as a quasi-divine, selfless, Santa Claus organization. Government was constructed neither for ability nor for the exercise of loving care; government was built for the use of force and for necessari...

Power and Market: Government and the Economy

Only when a new government comes to power do you learn to appreciate the values of the old one.

Myanmar

As consumers and as voters we can say 'no' to rogue economics and demand regulation.

Loretta Napoleoni

What we lack is a good, strong business climate with lower taxes, fairer regulation.

Kevin Brady

I want Britain to be a global financial centre but I want it to be properly regulated.

George Osborne

You don't make a system more effective by increasing the number of regulators.

Heather Brooke

We need open, competitive, market economies... but at the same time with effective regulation and supervision.

Jose Manuel Barroso

Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations.

Swami Sivananda

Corporate conglomerates run without regulation do not work in the service of society, and run reckless and unchecked whenever possible.

Robert Greenwald

I think there's a point to regulating, because there are snake oil companies.

Anne Wojcicki

There's not a self-regulating group of nice fair-playing people in politics. There are a lot of dodgy people in politics.

Heather Brooke