Government Quotes
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For voters what matters is what government actually delivers for them.
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I saw how the Government was run there [in Africa] and I saw where black people were running the banks. I saw, for the first time in my life, a black stewardess walking through a plane and that was quite an inspiration for me.
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The kingdom of God is an order of government established by divine authority. It is the only legal government that can exist in any part of the universe.
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In my own mind, it is profoundly disappointing to see what has occurred in Iraq given the sacrifice of our troops, given our commitment to removing Saddam Hussein and putting in place a fledgling government that would have a chance for a stable, secure Iraq.
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And how the government communicates about homeland security is central to how the public responds.
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One way to ease liquidity for banks is that the government can buy all highly rated securities held by the banks. Every single bank in the U.A.E. has some sovereign debts in their portfolios. I am not asking them to buy any junk bonds, rather the high quality U.A.E. government debt.
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If the general government should persist in the measures now threatened, there must be war.
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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
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It is not in our interest to sign economic policy agreements with the IMF, as that unnecessarily limits the room to manoeuvre of... the Hungarian government, Hungarian parliament and lawmakers.
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It's often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census.
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The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need.
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Captaining the government of a nation is a bit more exacting than captain of a football team. I know for I've done both.
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If the situation in Zimbabwe continues to deteriorate, Britain will argue for Zimbabwe's suspension from the Commonwealth at the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting in March.
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Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
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In principle... no government in the world can accept an armed terrorist group, some of them coming from abroad, controlling streets and villages in the name of 'jihad'.
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Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government does it to somebody else. This is the idea behind foreign policy.
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Sri Lanka is an island off the coast of India. There's two ethnicities there; one the Sinhalese, which is the majority and the government, and the minority, who are the Tamils. That's where I'm from. And my lifetime sort of began there; I spent 10 years, and I was there during when the war started and fled as a refugee to England.
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I don't care if you're a Republican or a Democrat, there is something profoundly un-American about using the brute force of government to bully someone.
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In the year 1871, Mr. Gladstone's Government introduced and passed the first Trade Union Act, by far the most important victory, up to that time achieved by the champions of labour organizations.
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I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that's what I'm doing.
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I was the Republican governor of the heavily Democratic state of New Mexico. I focused on good government, and I got it done - just like my running mate, former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld. The people of New Mexico reelected me by a comfortable margin. Ditto for Weld.
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I have a message from the Tea Party, a message that is loud and clear and does not mince words. We've come to take our government back.
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While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
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The government has taken a very wrong decision.