Government Quotes
-
I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.
-
The American principles of democracy expresses the deepest values of the Sharia both structurally and in the government... Sharia requires us Muslims anywhere to abide by the law of the land.
-
South Dakota is a great state because of its values, not because of dependence on government.
-
For the first time in the history of Bihar, I provided a stable government. Despite being denied funds by the Centre, Bihar survived on its resources. I provided pucca dwellings to half a million Dalit families.
-
I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice.
-
We are going to have to make some very difficult choices, because state government cannot continue to spend more than it takes in.
-
The biggest challenge is always the governments - they try to stop all good things. I try to stay away from them as much as I can, as I know if someone can destroy something good, it's the government.
-
I am one who believes that the market, properly incentivized, can consistently outperform government regulation on achieving objectives.
-
All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.
-
They're on you day and night. Their oversight is just too extreme [. . .] That's why our 10-year loan, we paid it back in three years. We couldn't stand the government. The bureaucracy kills you.
-
I think it's the height of patriotism to continue to exercise your right as a citizen and to hold your government to account. Isn't that what the very essence of democracy is about?
-
We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.
-
Modi government has not flouted any rule or regulation to help anyone.
-
India is a continent and should be divided into separate nations. There is no need for a single government.
-
President Obama was never going repeal Obamacare - he was not going to be brought to his knees with the threat of a government shutdown.
-
We are not in the regime of Aurangzeb. We are in the regime of rule of law. When rule of law is concerned, it applies to government, it applies to Supreme Court, it applies to everybody.
-
The speed with which we in the Congress are going down is sometimes frightening. Government administration in the districts is rapidly reaching a low level. No strong opposition party has been able to emerge.
-
The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop.
-
The government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect.
-
That our government should have been maintained in its original form from its establishment until now is not much to be wondered at. It had many props to support it through that period, which now are decayed and crumbled away. Through that period, it was felt by all to be an undecided experiment; now, it is understood to be a successful one.
-
Vox populi vox dei: the voice of the people is the voice of God. The slogan was useful for those who first attempted to substitute the people for God as the source of political authority. Their attempt was ultimately so successful that God no longer seems to be needed in government.
-
I can see through almost any scam, especially one perpetrated by the federal government. I can see through it... they can't pull the wool over my eyes, it's absolutely freakin' impossible to pull the wool over my eyes about the government.
-
Unsettling signs of al Qaeda's aims and skills in cyberspace have led some government experts to conclude that terrorists are at the threshold of using the Internet as a direct instrument of bloodshed.
-
The government in Turkey, which represents the powerful, traditionalist mass, is very comfortable creating policies tailored only for their supporters.
