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Quotes About Government

I'm tired now of the elections.
~ Barbara Bush
The people of Maine were tired of being in debt and tired of being overtaxed.
~ Paul LePage
The American people are sick and tired of this 'lesser evil' garbage they get fed every election year. Both the Democrats and the Republicans do the same evils once they're in office.
~ Roseanne Barr
We're all tired of a Washington that has these partisan camps where nothing gets done.
~ Cory Booker
A lot of us feel that we are against the war; we are against profiling and are against what is happening. We are tired of war in every manifestation. American people do not all believe in what the government has been doing.
~ Mira Nair
I'm tired of divided government. It doesn't work very well.
~ Paul Ryan
Civil servants are fully aware of the challenges the British economy faces. They are, after all, working tirelessly and professionally to support the coalition government through the current challenges, every day, and in every part of Britain.
~ Gus O'Donnell
I think it was a major mistake to revisit Title II.
~ John T. Chambers
Under Howard, federal government support for black Australia slowly dried up. Services were slashed, native title restricted.
~ Richard Flanagan
Royal titles ceased to be recognised by the Indian government in 1971. The title of Nawab and Maharaja are not recognised by the Indian government anymore.
~ Saif Ali Khan
Far from being imbeciles, as the left would have you believe, Trump has assembled a Cabinet of the nation's best. This, of course, is unpalatable to the Washington elite, who only find worth in a long list of public sector titles.
~ Kayleigh McEnany
You ask men in office to be honest; I ask them to serve the public.
~ Lincoln Steffens
Both my parents are English and came out to Australia in 1967. I was born the following year. My parents, and immigrants like them, were known as '£10 poms.' Back then, the Australian government was trying to get educated British people and Canadians - to be honest, educated white people - to come and live in Australia.
~ Hugh Jackman
If people can't expect their government to be honest and clean, they can't expect anything from it.
~ Josh Hawley
Sometimes it's better to have a benign dictator than a dumb democracy, to be honest.
~ Serj Tankian
The world's greatest city - New York City - deserves a government that works for all New Yorkers. That starts with a mayor who is independent from party bosses and special interests, who isn't afraid to be honest with the people, and who is focused on the issues New Yorkers care about most.
~ Sal Albanese
The Government needs to be honest and straight with people.
~ Leo Varadkar
I think everybody in Washington could use a curfew, to be honest.
~ Jeanne Shaheen
Foreigners have a complex set of associations in their minds when they think of America - from Iraq to 9/11, certainly, but also from Coke to jeans. It is entirely possible for people around the world to love American products, American books, American movies, American music, and dislike the policies of the government of America.
~ Shashi Tharoor
We need to have a modicum of faith in people's common sense, creativity and will to survive and prosper even in the face of great difficulties and obstacles. If people could keep society running in the aftermath of the Black Death, they could keep it running after the U.S. government defaulted on its debt.
~ Robert Higgs
In Latin America, many people live with outstretched hands. Throughout the hemisphere, paternalistic governments accustom people to receiving just enough to survive instead of participating in society.
~ Denise Dresser
Government is necessary for our survival. We need government in order to survive. The Founding Fathers created a special place for government. It is called the Constitution.
~ Michael Badnarik
The House of Representatives eliminated the filibuster way back in the 19th century, and somehow it managed to survive.
~ Timothy Noah
I try to put myself in others' shoes: How does any country give up any sovereignty and expect to survive as a government? I don't think that any Philippine president, or any leader for that matter, can afford to give up any portion of territorial sovereignty. That would be political suicide.
~ Benigno Aquino III