Sound science must be a basis to governing our trade relations around the globe.
It is time for the world, the hemisphere and the region to make sure that relevant institutions of civil society and relevant laws are embedded in the mechanisms of governance.
Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels in the shape of men, as yet, who are willing to take charge of our political affairs.
Laws are important precisely because in a democracy they reflect the attitudes and aspirations of those they govern.
Government leaders are amazing. So often it seems they are the last to know what the people want.
A Democrat has to show the toughness to govern. People don't doubt that Republicans will be tough.
Maintaining a fair and accessible justice system should at all times be the overarching concern of Government
One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
The emancipation of the working class can only be achieved by the working class itself — without the assistance of governments.
Debt is the fatal disease of republics, the first thing and the mightiest to undermine governments and corrupt the people.
A true world outlook is incompatible with a foreign imperialism, no matter how high-minded the governing country.
I've a problem with the word charity because I think that NGOs, as I prefer calling them, really do take the work of moral and social responsibilities that ought to be taken on by governments.
We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state, all governments.
Our relations with the Indians have been governed chiefly by treaties and trade, or war and subjugation.
These are all good things, I said. But no one knows where your country is or who you are. You don't have a familiar ethnic cuisine; your diaspora , from what I understand, is mostly in Southern California, three time zones removed from the national m...
Imagine all contradictions, all possible incompatibilities--you will find them in the government, in the law-courts, in the churches, in the public shows of this droll nation.
Is the power who is jealous of our prosperity, a proper power to govern us?
Governments and fashions come and go but Jane Eyre is for all time.
There is clearly a constituency that appreciates the message that Google is sending, that it finds the Chinese government's attitude to the Internet and censorship unacceptable.
If government and media and all of us in the Australian tribe got together, and the rock industry, we'd just be the greatest cultural force the world has ever seen - we're such an amazing race.
I share the anger, but, ultimately, to govern this country, it takes more than anger. It takes experience. It takes positions that reflect the best values of the American people.