Quotes About Progress

Under this Government, Britain will not return to the boom and bust of the past.

The future of the airlines lay in hauling people, not in hauling mail for the government.

We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed.

I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government.

Government isn't that good at rapid advancement of technology. It tends to be better at funding basic research. To have things take off, you've got to have commercial companies do it.

And think of how we challenged the idea of a male dominated Parliament with All-Women shortlists and made the cause of gender equality central to our government. We were right to do so.

We must learn to be self-reliant and independent of schools, courts, protection and patronage of a Government we seek to end, if it will not mend.

State government has too often been used to look out for the insiders and not the citizens. This has insulated poverty from progress, and need from remedy.

It's just really tragic after all the horrors of the last 1,000 years we can't leave behind something as primitive as government-sponsored execution.

Democratical States must always feel before they can see: it is this that makes their Governments slow, but the people will be right at last.

If governments do not ensure that, the peoples through their own efforts will ensure these changes, what we call communitarian socialism.

The priority for my government is that there will be development for everyone, equally.

Governments are based on power, companies are based on goodwill, which allows them to invest in the future.

Despotism is a legitimate mode of government in dealing with barbarians, provided the end be their improvement.

For if the car drives in the wrong direction better fuel doesn't help.

Big government helps the people who have made it. It doesn't help the people who are trying to make it; it crushes the people who are trying to make it.

If we want the nation to move ahead, then we'll have to leave behind the thinking that Government will do everything...we all need to collectively devote to make our country move forward.

It's that government bureaucracies crush innovation. We are falling further and further behind in our government.

The demand of our people in 1980 is not for smaller government or bigger government but for better government.

The reform of government needs to continue.

The government of India regulates nearly everything, so there's very little progress; whereas in Hong Kong the government keeps its hands off... and the standard of living has multiplied.

America's government has to get the public investments right.

When I see our country's stagnation and economic woes, I cannot help but think that we need a creative revolution that is embraced by business and endorsed by government and educators alike.

I'd like to think that we've certainly strengthened the position of some of our government businesses.