Government does not have a revenue problem; government has a spending problem. Government does not have a revenue problem; government has a priority problem. It is time that we begin to fine tune our focus and decide what the priority of government o...
In labouring to be concise, I become obscure.
We need a Federal government that does what the government needs to do and stops doing what the government ought not to be doing.
We must never forget what government is not. Government is not a philanthropic organization. Government is not the family. And government certainly is not the church.
I vote Labour and can't begin to acknowledge anything good that comes from a Tory.
When the government has no ears to listen with, then she has no head for governing.
My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is closer to the people is best of all.
But the federal government, our collective government, has responsibilities that none of these other levels of government can fulfill; and chief among these is national defense.
But look what happens when the government gives you rights. When the government gives you rights, unlike when God gives you rights, the government can take them away. When government gives you rights, the government can tell you how to exercise those...
The labourer's muscle is that of a cart-horse, his motions lumbering and slow.
From labour health, from health contentment spring; contentment opes the source of every joy.
The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death.
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
I think the American government is now the most corrupt government in the world.
Are there good governments and bad governments? No, there are only bad governments and worse governments.
The (nation) state's concern had been the development of citizens - social subjects whose identity was shaped by the goals of the state - and the preparation of a labour force serving the needs of a national economy and administration. That state was...
governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new g...
To him, one of the most fascinating historical aspects of governments was their complete disregard for governing. Governments were single-minded and interested only in increasing their control and any governance that came out of the government's acti...
Good government has to mean less government.
The founders had a strong distrust for centralized power in a federal government. So they created a government with checks and balances. This was to prevent any branch of the government from becoming too powerful.
There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits.