My rights are not derived from any government. My rights are not denied by any majority. My rights are because I exist.
A brick could be used to cook with, as a thickening agent in gravy. But as history proves, the thickest agents work for the government as tax collectors.
What do I do for fun? Well, I’d love to get into the bank robbing business, but government work is not for me.
Farmers don’t picket government corruption, they picket fences. Let this be a lesson in love and the proper way to separate churlish and state.
It may be bad for you, but government has no role in dictating our lives. People should be free to imprison themselves.
I want a house with a garage, so someone from the government won’t try to park a tank in my living room.
When unlimited and unrestricted by individual rights a government is men's deadliest enemy.
Nations and governments come and go, but people remain, and therefore people are the ultimate foundation of what is real and worthy.
The one and only true freedom we ALL possess is what we think; and our intentions govern what we think.
It is remarkable how long men will believe in the bottomlessness of a pond without taking the trouble to sound it.
Or they'll talk about fear, which we used to call politics- job politics, social politics, government politics
The subjects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government, as nearly as possible, in proportion to their respective abilities.
In the sixties, for anybody to suggest that the government didn't have our best interests at heart and policemen sometimes killed people would have automatically made them a radical firebrand lefty. That's not the case anymore.
The honest man might observe... that no one gets something for nothing; that politicians go in poor and go out rich; that the Government screws up everything it touches; and that the Will to Believe is best confined to the Religious Venue, as to prac...
I intend to travel to Okinawa and to visit with Okinawa officials and the citizens of Okinawa at an early date. I will send my best analysis of that situation, including the local attitudes, back to Washington, to the government there.
In fact, I think that Governor Clinton, when he was running, and President Clinton, when he was serving, actually governed with a wide range of advisors and a perspective that blended the best of ideas from the center and the left.
Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our children's diet, and the government's role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy.
Governments allocate enormous resources for social programs. And it is true that for many years we have had one of the best social service systems in the world. Yet we are still incapable of meeting the needs of tens of thousands of Canadian families...
I would prefer being in a hard battle; however, I will be satisfied with whatever happens to me in this war, if only the country comes out of this peril safe and to the satisfaction of the finest and best government on earth.
The idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hardworking middle class taxpayers - that's an old idea that's failed every time it's been tried.
Sabotage did not involve loss of life, and it offered the best hope for future race relations. Bitterness would be kept to a minimum and, if the policy bore fruit, democratic government could become a reality.
