Quotes About Government

Government is supposed to lead by example in many cases. Government that's not particularly caring and is hands-off is not particularly inspiring.

We have these old fashioned ideas. For instance, here in America, we talk about democracy - but we don't have a democracy. There are elements of a democracy.

The government adoption of AI will not bring about a government being run by robots. Instead, our government will continue to be run by people, with help from algorithms dramatically improving government services for all Americans.

The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; it's broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.

There is no more important institution in our country than the Department of Justice.

If a financial institution is too big to fail, it is too big to exist.

Is America truly a democracy? Has America ever been a democracy with the institution of slavery?

Under the law, the government, whether it's state, local or federal, cannot give the Catholic Church or any religious institution money directly.

The state security bodies should not be seen as an institution that works against society and the state; one needs to understand what makes them work against their own people.

Only individuals can desire and act. The existence of an institution such as government becomes meaningful only through influencing the actions of those individuals who are and those who are not considered as members.

The United States military is probably the most socialistic institution in the United States.

Foreign aid, especially when there is a lot of it, affects how institutions function and how they change.

Equality means nothing unless incorporated into the institutions.

There's a lot of books out there about how you lead change in business, but I've certainly not seen any... on how you do that in public institutions.

It's not a secret that we have a crisis in confidence in public institutions in our country.

I was fascinated by what happens when government institutions fail and citizens take the law into their own hands.

Since the 70s and the 80s you see the rise of neoliberalism. The central dogma of neoliberalism was that most people are selfish. So, we started designing our institutions around that idea, our schools, our workplaces, our democracies. The government became less and less important.

I think we've now gotten to this point where we're growing more and more distrustful of our institutions, be they government or corporations or otherwise.

I think it is definitely right to listen to the Party and follow up government's instructions.

For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled.

RSS and BJP are not only tarnishing the government but also insulting people of Kerala.

Health insurance should be a given for every citizen.

I grew up on a farm. I didn't have health insurance until I was 24 years old. So, I didn't even know I was poor until the government told me I was poor.

Sound health policy is about so much more than the mechanics of insurance. Let's stop letting 'Medicare-for-all' dominate the conversation.