Quotes About Politics

Every person in this country is suffering because of bad governance.

The Congress had the opportunity to do a lot of good. It isn't as if they didn't have good people in the party. God knows why they failed. If after 65 years of governance you cannot provide drinking water to everyone then you should be ashamed of yourself.

As a rule, our largest cities are the worst governed.

Democracy is a device that ensures the people shall be governed no better than they deserve.

Democratic government requires the consent of the governed.

President Barack Obama governed with dignity and effectiveness.

The campaign is over. It's time for the work of governing to begin.

Governing has always been hard.

The problem is the far left isn't very good at governing.

When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.

I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.

All government, of course, is against liberty.

I don't give my money to the government.

If government can give you rights, government can take them away from you.

All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.

I think we are destined to live with coalition governments in the future.

I think governments are the cancer of civilization.

Governments that fail to provide jobs to those who are willing and able to work begin to lose their legitimacy and will face the anger of the electorate.

Too close and unthinking an allegiance to Washington has sometimes got British governments into trouble.

Foreign governments want to lie to the American people.

We have the Terminator as governor, and we had an actor as president, so why shouldn't we have a fashion designer as a senator?

I've never been in politics before, but even in the brief time that I've been running for governor, I've been exposed to some of the worst people I've ever known. Liars, cowards, sociopaths.

I realized I could make a difference. I could be their voice; I could fight for them... There's no better place to fight for working families than the governor's chair.

When I was born, my father was governor of Arkansas.