Quotes About Regulation

My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas.

There's a smokestack on the back of every government program.

There was one issue on which there seemed to be almost unanimity: the Internet should not be managed by any government, national or multinational.

I'm not against ratings per se. I think more information is always good. But I certainly don't think the government has to step in and set guidelines for how shows should be rated.

A government does not desire its powers to be strictly defined, but the subjects require the line to be drawn with increasing precision.

This is government. There is no entertainment.

Advertisers, not governments, are the primary censors of media content in the United States today.

The connection which formerly existed between the Government and banks was in reality injurious to both, as well as to the general interests of the community at large.

I do not believe that the government should have its long nose poked into the private consensual relationships between people.

What economic calculation requires is a monetary system whose functioning is not sabotaged by government interference.

Government is, at every level, a means to gather in the labor and wealth of the people, and then instruct the people about new restrictions or monitoring of their lives.

Governments throughout the English-speaking sphere are creating and then ratcheting the torque on "hate-speech" laws with frightening eagerness.

Job creation requires a business friendly environment with a tax structure that is not punitive and a state government designed for efficient use of fewer tax dollars.

Netscape was able to get the government working on its behalf.

The government itself cannot create jobs. Jobs are created by business people and entrepreneurs.

I do not believe that the government is in any position to say exactly how every single business and every single activity shall reach those performances.

The American formula for creating business is not to have the government create business.

As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions.

What got us out of the depression was capitalism, and we would have gotten out a lot quicker had the government not intervened.

I don't know if you have a child, but what the Chinese government want people to see is like you would want a child to see. Because every film shown in China is one that a child could see.

Only with our government are you given a certificate at birth, a license at marriage, and a bill at death.

Recently though, our State Governments have discussed instigating a carbon trading scheme - the details are still to be decided - and that's an encouraging sign.

The one thing government has which we (you or I or any corporation) DON'T have, is the ability to use deadly force to accomplish its goals.

The government shouldn't run anything, because it cannot run anything.