Quotes About Government

The era of resisting big government is never over.

Propaganda is the executive arm of the invisible government.

I don't know if I can live on my income or not - the government won't let me try it.

It must never be unpatriotic to support your country against your government. It must always be unpatriotic to support your government against your country.

Government failure is always used as an excuse for government expansion. Government thrives on crisis and incompetence.

A government debt is a government claim against personal income and private property - an unpaid tax bill.

A heavily armed citizenry is not about overthrowing the government; it is about preventing the government from overthrowing liberty.

A great revolution is never the fault of the people, but of the government.

The vast amount of waste and sheer stupidity in government - from the Pentagon to the Food and Drug Administration - could fill committee agendas for years.

Anarchy is a state of society where the only government is reason.

The essence of good government is trust.

If the great Government of the United States were a private corporation no bank would take its name on a piece of paper, because it has cynically repudiated the words engraved upon its bonds.

The most horrible thing is not a government that stages public executions, but a government that secretly disposes of its victims.

I would not be the mere President of a Party. I feel bound to administer the government untrammeled by party schemes.

Coercion by government, the main fear of our founding fathers, is now its most common attribute.

The only means of establishing and perpetuating our republican forms of government is the universal education of our youth in the principles of Christianity by means of the Bible.

As the most participatory form of mass speech yet developed, the Internet deserves the highest protection from government intrusion.

The United States government can indict you on something, and now you've got to prove your innocence. And that's not the Constitution of the United States.

Not only do we have a right to know, we have a duty to know what our Government is doing in our name.

Our morbidly obese federal government needs not just behavior modification but bariatric surgery.

When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.

We must not tolerate oppressive government or industrial oligarchy in the form of monopolies and cartels.

Practically all government attempts to redistribute wealth and income tend to smother productive incentives and lead toward general impoverishment.

I got a letter from the government the other day I opened and read it...it said they were suckers.