Revolt is not reform, and one revolutionary administration is not good government.
'Reform' is pillage and plunder if you're against it, and it's good government if you're for it.
It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government.
The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.
Governments are just large corporations, and large corporations are just small governments.
Shutting down the government is not how you make government work.
We should reduce total government spending as a percentage of the economy.
If we don't get a grip on government spending, there will be no growth.
A union of government and religion tends to destroy government and degrade religion.
What is the U.S. government looking for? And the elite governing this country? They're looking for oil.
The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.
it is the people who control the Government, not the Government the people.
All within the state, nothing outside the state, nothing against the state.
It is easier to govern a country than a son.
Who can't pretend cannot govern.
Only fools are glad when governments change.
If peace reigns in the land, a nun can govern it.
You know, the state of Connecticut is... sometimes it's a provincial state. And I've been working very hard to get the endorsement of the people within our state, and ultimately, the ultimate endorsement is from the voters in the state of Connecticut...
State ownership! It leads only to absurd and monstrous conclusions; state ownership means state monopoly, concentrated in the hands of one party and its adherents, and that state brings only ruin and bankruptcy to all.
Marriage has been defined by every legislature that has ever sat in the United States from every State, now 50 States, the same way, but now we have unelected judges altering and changing that fundamental institution.
I'm the president of the United States. I'm not the emperor of the United States.