Technically, I'm a New Yorker.
Americans are self-reliant—on the government.
That is the best Government, which best provides for war.
Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
Governments don't control people like they used to.
Man is not free unless government is limited.
Think of the press as a great keyboard on which the government can play.
The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.
Exhortations to obstruct the operations of Government in detail, should; Exhortations to resist all.
A government is the only vessel that leaks from the top.
A slave government is an oligarchy; and one, too, of the most arbitrary and criminal character.
I need to work outside government, on my own.
I don't want a government shutdown. I don't think anyone does.
The answer for healthcare is market incentives, not healthcare by a Godzilla-sized government bureaucracy.
I was a government employee in the morning and a writer in the evening.
What we are missing, utterly and completely, in this government is accountability.
Guns are the ultimate bulwark against government misbehavior.
We need a government, alas, because of the nature of humans.
On form of government, there should be checks and balances, and PM should be responsible to Parliament.
The government does not and cannot create jobs. Only entrepreneurs do.
No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free no one ever will.