Quotes About Government

The Government made by a number of Sovereign States.

Lobbyists have more offices in Washington than the President. You see, the President only tells Congress what they should do. Lobbyists tell'em what they will do.

Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states.

People are not embracing collectivism because they have accepted bad economics. They are accepting bad economics because they have embraced collectivism.

People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.

We do not want to live in a theocracy. We should maintain that barrier and government has no business telling someone what they ought to believe or how they should conduct their private lives.

The nine most terrifying words in the English language are "I'm from the government, and I'm here to help."

The only thing I believe is individual responsibility doesn't mean the government is the answer to ever fear and every problem every individual has. We are the masters of our own destiny.

Love of country is nowhere the same as love of government.

Occasionally, a finger comes up to wipe a tear [of laughter] from the eye... and that's my reward... the rest goes to the government.

The US government still has no idea what documents I have because encryption works

The safety of the State is the highest law.

It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract.

...We're a government that believes in everybody having the illusion of free will.

Ignorance and bigotry, like other insanities, are incapable of self-government.

If you will help run our government in the American way, then there will never be any danger of our government running America in the wrong way.

The reality is that our independent judiciary is the most respected branch of our government and the envy of the world.

As long as women consent to be unjustly governed, they will be; but directly women say: "We withhold our consent," we will not be governed any longer as long as government is unjust.

Sociologists have frequently observed that governments use punishment primarily as a tool of social control, and thus the extent or severity of punishment is often unrelated to actual crime patterns.

The ambition of the present Labour government is that every worker in the country will have a greater than average income.

Our Jewish friends are no more responsible for the actions of Israel or the Netanyahu government than our Muslim friends are for those of various self-styled Islamic states or organisations.

I am running for president to return our country to the principles of liberty and limited government.

[The spirit of party] opens the door to foreign influence and corruption, which finds a facilitated access to the government itself through the channels of party passions.

Laissez faire (in its full true meaning) opens the way to the realization of the noble dreams of socialism.