Government Quotes

Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.

The only conduct that merits the drastic remedy of impeachment is that which subverts our system of government or renders the president unfit or unable to govern.

Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions.

If Liberia has failed, then, it is no evidence of the failure of the Negro in government. It is merely evidence of the failure of slavery.

A Conservative government is necessary. There is no credible alternative.

Iran is an anti-Semitic, terrorist government.

But I do know this: that the two and a half years that I've been at HUD, I am absolutely convinced that some of the best workers in the world are in Federal Government.

A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government.

All too often, government's response to social breakdown has been a classic case of 'patching' - a case of handing money out, containing problems and limiting the damage but, in doing so, supporting - even reinforcing - dysfunctional behaviour.

It is no longer appropriate for me as an American to sit by and expect my government to get it done.

South Dakota is a great state because of its values, not because of dependence on government.

Now the British are coming. I think Cameron should ask the Chinese government not to make people 'disappear' or to jail them merely because they have different opinions.

The invisible hand of the market always moves faster and better than the heavy hand of government.

It is function of government to invent philosophies to explain the demands of its own convenience.

Blest is that government where no art thrives.

I choose to worship not believing in God and government should not thrust a religious idea down my throat.

A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.

We as the Afghan people and government are willing to help Pakistan work for peace in Afghanistan and work for peace in Pakistan, together.

The federal government seeks to control and regulate the Internet, but the last thing this Congress should be doing is trying to stifle public debate online.

Beginning with the stimulus, Obama has repeatedly inserted the government into the free market for political reasons - and with disastrous results.

If we had known that one of those terrorist attacks was coming, could our government have electronically eavesdropped on the attackers without a warrant?

As far as your personal goals are and what you actually want to do with your life, it should never have to do with the government. You should never depend on the government for your retirement, your financial security, for anything. If you do, you're screwed.

Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.

A government full of Democrats would rather have you be a Republican, and a government full of Republicans would rather have you be a Democrat, than have you oppose both.

The courts are truly the least dangerous of the three branches of our government.

I believe the government of the United States should re-examine its policies in the Middle East and adopt a more balanced stance toward the Palestinian cause.

Both my parents are English and came out to Australia in 1967. I was born the following year. My parents, and immigrants like them, were known as '£10 poms.' Back then, the Australian government was trying to get educated British people and Canadians - to be honest, educated white people - to come and live in Australia.

We chose more freedom instead of more government. We chose the principles of our founding to solve the challenges of our time. We chose a special man to lead us in a special time. We chose Mitt Romney to lead our nation.

We're the only branch of government that explains itself in writing every time it makes a decision.

The realities of the modern global economy require government to play a substantial role in ensuring the national and economic security of the people.