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Quotes About Government

It's an expansion. And it's a stealth mechanism to put the tentacles of socialized medicine even deeper into society.
~ Rush Limbaugh
The great and good ends proposed by the Illuminati, as the ultimate objects of their union, are the overthrow of religion, government, and human society civil and domestic.
~ Timothy Dwight IV
It is the mission of the next Conservative Government to build the Responsible Society.
~ William Hague
I think that for anybody who has worked in the civil society, government bureaucracy moves very very slowly.
~ Wangari Maathai
As more people rely on government programs, the harder it becomes to conduct the necessary reforms to preserve them to help our society's most vulnerable.
~ Jim DeMint
It is a problem, not clear in my mind, that [a society without government, as among our Indians] is not the best. But I believe it to be inconsistent with any great degree of population.
~ Thomas Jefferson
The divine science of government is the science of social happiness, and the blessings of society depend entirely on the constitutions of government.
~ John Adams
I would love to do an unauthorized biography about Congress. It's like a secret society up there.
~ Kitty Kelley
Accidents have already become an important factor restricting the development of a harmonious economy and society, and have attracted the strong attention of the Chinese government and society
~ Li Yizhong
The dioxin story is the story of how science has failed to provide us with answers, how corporations control policymaking and decisions in our society, and how government is silenced.
~ Lois Gibbs
Government by idea tends to take in everything, to make the whole of society obedient to the idea. Spaces not so governed are unconquered, beyond the border, unconverted, a future danger.
~ Lord Acton
The form of government and the condition of society must always correspond. Social equality is therefore a postulate of pure democracy.
~ Lord Acton
For Americans, the quickest way to understand modern Britain is to look at what LBJ's Great Society did to the black family and imagine it applied to the general population.
~ Mark Steyn
Openness fundamentally affects a lot of the core institutions in society - the media, the economy, how people relate to the government and just their leadership.
~ Mark Zuckerberg
All governments like the ignorant, because their existence depends on them! If the society becomes wise, governments cannot survive, at least the bad ones cannot!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The government has a responsibility to protect society, to help maintain society. That's why we have laws... The rule of law creates a set of standards for our behavior.
~ Vint Cerf
American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society.
~ Thomas Babington Macaulay
No fundamental social change occurs merely because government acts. It's because civil society, the conscience of a country, begins to rise up and demand - demand - demand change.
~ Joe Biden
Bureaucracies are designed to perform public business. But as soon as a bureaucracy is established, it develops an autonomous spiritual life and comes to regard the public as its enemy.
~ Brooks Atkinson
For the Fascist, everything is the State, and nothing human or spiritual exists, much less has value, outside the State. In this sense Fascism is totalitarian.
~ Benito Mussolini
Democracy is a form of government only because it is a form of moral and spiritual association.
~ John Dewey
If governments encourage people to become more spiritual there will be a reduction in healthcare costs.
~ John Templeton
One is actually the democracy here, you know, people are, people assume that this election means that there is democracy in Pakistan. There is no democracy.
~ Imran Khan
The Internal Revenue Service is the real undefeated heavyweight champion.
~ George Foreman