Quotes of: Governments Keyword

There is not much less vexation in the government of a private family than in the managing of an entire state.

Michel de Montaigne

Governments should not be able to bulldoze a person's home or business to benefit other individuals.

Henry Bonilla

A government of, by and for the people is obligated to conduct the nation's business in a manner that respects dissent.

Jim Leach

If the English want a king, it is their business. If the Russians want communism, it is their business. If the Americans want our form of government, it is our business.

Julius Rosenberg

It was while starting my business that I saw my first glimpse of government's impact on business.

Kay Granger

The government has no business telling an individual what kind of light bulb to buy.

Michele Bachmann

The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government.

Mitt Romney

We need a president who realizes that there's no government business in show business.

Penn Jillette

Some things never change, suck up to the government and you get an honour.

George Osborne

Trumpeting the importance of voting deludes people into thinking that they have a leash on the government.

James Bovard

The prime minister's job is to captain his team, his party and his government.

John Bercow

The Gillard government must give up its addiction to wasteful spending borrowing and taxing.

Julie Bishop

President Clinton was able to achieve budget surpluses despite a divided government.

Jim Cooper

The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.

James A. Garfield

I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.

John Maynard Keynes

Iraqis have held elections and have recently put together their government, all encouraging developments.

James A. Leach

The government don't want to talk about the consequences of the choices they make. They pretend there aren't any consequences.

Johann Lamont

Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government.

John Leo

A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person.

James Madison

Foreign powers do not seem to appreciate the true character of our government.

James K. Polk

In the north east, there, they have had quite a bit of government offices moving in. It's not a new policy.

John Prescott