The Chinese government attaches importance to, and protects, human rights. We have incorporated these lines into the Chinese constitution, and we also implement the stipulation in real earnest. I think for any government, what is most important is to...
I started, actually, as an analyst on African affairs, mainly on Al Jazeera. I remember the first few series were about Saudi students, and the negotiations between the government and the Sudanese rebels in the south. And then, slowly, I was speaking...
The Chinese government since 1979 has been very successful in economic development, and successful enough, simply by surviving, in the realm of political development.
But on the other hand government takes away a certain amount of liberty and in some countries it takes away all of liberty. And it will, everywhere, if people who fight government do not fight government any longer.
Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile.
It is what we prevent, rather than what we do that counts most in Government.
Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government, which sooner or later becomes autocratic government.
In government offices which are sensitive to the vehemence and passion of mass sentiment public men have no sure tenure. They are in effect perpetual office seekers, always on trial for their political lives, always required to court their restless c...
In principle... no government in the world can accept an armed terrorist group, some of them coming from abroad, controlling streets and villages in the name of 'jihad'.
Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people.
I think most people realize that our problems are our government, not me and you individually, except that we can - must have some sort of responsibility, because they're in there and they were elected, so we have to defend ourselves on those lines.
To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places.
The president's very right about one thing: When you have a disaster of that scale, whether it be natural or a terrorist attack, there's only one part of our entire government, state or local, that is equipped to handle it, and that's the U.S. milita...
It was a bad idea, because I think that any government reorganization has to come in relatively small bites, or else you get indigestion.
The fact that political ideologies are tangible realities is not a proof of their vitally necessary character. The bubonic plague was an extraordinarily powerful social reality, but no one would have regarded it as vitally necessary.
Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.
Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole government working for you.
There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.
