Quotes About Government

A WOMAN'S PLACE IS IN THE HOUSE...AND THE SENATE.

Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?' someone asked the chaplain. No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country.

You're Professor Mills? The new one who teaches history?"As opposed to the old Professor Mills who preached overthrow of the government?

Not again, Draper, " Frank sighed. "You're not going to stop us from crossing. You and I know that the one thing the Government does even more poorly than provide healthcare is secure its borders.

Obama's plan for "change": Let's do everything Bush did, only with more suck! Because it just didn't suck badly enough the first time!

The framers gave us the Second Amendment not so we could go deer or duck hunting but to give us a modicum of protection against congressional tyranny.

The first thing I'd do [as a president] is de-regulate about 90-percent of the things that they've got regulation on, OK, including duck hunting. We're way over-regulated on everything.

Democracy is the most demanding of all forms of government in terms of the energy, imagination, and public spirit required of the individual.

The thought of how far the human race would have advanced without government simply staggers the imagination.

There is no such thing as separation of church and state. It is merely a figment of the imagination of infidels.

Now let's get talking: reefer madness. Like some arrogant government can't, By any stretch of the imagination, outlaw a plant.

To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between economy and liberty, or profusion and servitude.

Every time government attempts to handle our affairs, it costs more and the results are worse than if we had handled them ourselves.

A judiciary independent of a king or executive alone, is a good thing; but independence of the will of the nation is a solecism, at least in a republican government.

Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed

No, his mind is not for rent To any God or government Always hopeful yet discontent He knows changes aren't permanent But change is.

Nigeria is what it is because its leaders are not what they should be.

The Declaration of Independence laid the cornerstone of human government upon the first precepts of Christianity.

Independence is a political concept, not a biological concept.

On the distinctive principles of the Government ... of the U. States, the best guides are to be found in ... The Declaration of Independence, as the fundamental Act of Union of these States.

Outside Independence Hall when the Constitutional Convention of 1787 ended

We intend to lead a government of purpose and direction so that we can offer the people of this nation the opportunity to move forward to independence, democracy and equality.

The real sin of idolatry is always committed on behalf of something similar to the State.

After independence was gained, one of the first Acts passed by the Greek government was for the protection and preservation of national monuments.