Government Quotes
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In our system of government, the president is not supposed to be above the law. He is not a king; his word is not the law.
 Cenk Uygur
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Christ's work is a kind of deterrent to us, and a way of upholding the justice of God's divine government of the world.
 Oliver D. Crisp
					 
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I'm concerned about truth and credibility in government.
 George W. Romney
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No government can be free that does not allow all its citizens to participate in the formation and execution of her laws.
 Thaddeus Stevens
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And, not only in Budapest. I worked very closely with a very powerful government organization, which shall remain unidentified, to develop the mass marketed version of the Cube.
 Erno Rubik
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Authoritarianism is not pretending anymore to be a real alternative to democracy, but we can see many more authoritarian practices and styles basically being smuggled into democratic governments.
 Ivan Krastev
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The United States doesn't do what it does in the world for altruistic reasons. Nobody set out to be the world's government.
 Michael Mandelbaum
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I don't believe anyone doubts the American people's values or the commitment of the American government or the government's agencies to advancing those values and defending those values.
 Rex W. Tillerson
					 
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Government is the most successful idea in the world, but for all its success and importance it is something imperfect. There is no ideal state. After thousands of years it is still a mixture of good and evil.
 Elmer Eric Schattschneider
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This issue is whether or not our government should be infusing religion into the public schools. Our churches are very strong in this nation and I think that's great and everybody should have the ability to worship as he or she sees fit. I choose to worship not believing in God and government should not thrust a religious idea down my throat.
 Michael Newdow
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We believe that human happiness requires freedom and that freedom requires limited government.
 Charles A. Murray
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Liberals often don't see the problems, and conservatives don't see the promise, of government.
 William Weld
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I am for the First Amendment from the first word to the last. I believe it means what it says.
 Hugo Black
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We're trying to help the Harper government deliver on its commitment to cut spending. There are billions of dollars to be saved.
 Elizabeth May
					 
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Government will no longer be run on the whims of individuals.
 Mwai Kibaki
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Freedom of speech is essential to freedom of thought; it is essential to democratic self-governance; and the alternative-- government censorship and control of ideas-- has always led to disaster.
 Erwin Chemerinsky
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Small government is beautiful.
 Carla Howell
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It's not the job of government to help the poor. The church is the mechanism that God put on earth to help the poor.
 Rich Mullins
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In a free and republican government, you cannot restrain the voice of the multitude.
 George Washington
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Beaverbrook is so pleased to be in the government that he is like the town tart who finally married the Mayor.
 Beverley Baxter
					 
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What is the use of freedom of the press if the government is in possession of all the printing presses, what does freedom of assembly avail if all the meeting places belong to the government? In a society in which there is no more personal and economic freedom, even the freest form of the state cannot make political independence possible.
 Eugen Richter
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We Brits print banknotes out in Debden in Essex, and have contracted it out to the private sector. Here in the U.S. it is a government operation right in the heart of Washington next door to the Holocaust Museum.
 Evan Davis
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It is not government's job to mandate responsibility on our behalf. We have the intelligence and good sense to make wise consumption choices for ourselves and our children. It is up to us to do what is best for our health and our children's health.
 Mike Crapo
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Government has never increased the standard of living of one single human being in civilization's history. For some reason that simple truth has evaded everybody.
 Steve Wynn