Government Quotes

The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.

We must be loyal to the forum of our government.

However, the Government has made it clear that we do not encourage the recruitment of teachers from developing nations where there may be an adverse effect on the economy.

Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.

Our government is founded upon the intelligence of the people. I for one do not despair of the republic. I have great confidence in the virtue of the great majority of the people, and I cannot fear the result.

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

They've also, the government's decided now, what sexual content is.

My focus and that of all members of the Government responsible for delivering services to the public is to make sure that the public sector can use all the skills it needs to do the job the public wants it to do.

Look, I think the worst case scenario is obvious. I think first of all it doesn't work for very long. It's an unstable government that raises taxes and destroys the image we're building for Canada as a strong place to invest.

There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution, protecting all things that limit government. Government is the enemy of liberty. Government should be very restrained.

The government is promoting bad behavior.

The federal government has failed us, so we, the elected officials of small-town America, are getting tough with illegal immigration.

Our concerns about what we saw in Australia: an economy clearly tied to China has hitched its wagon to the tail of the tiger. In terms of the general complacency, what we heard over and over from investors and clients and potential clients is, 'yes, yes, there are some excesses, but the government will figure out a way.'

We need to understand that we as citizens and as a government in any community throughout this country have no more important obligation than to educate those who are going to replace us.

The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power.

The Blair government has lowered the standing of politics and politicians in our country.

After all, I have spent the better part of my adult life insisting that government be open... that government be accessible... and that government be held accountable to people who voted us into office.

Surely the President can agree with us, that theft from government is not good. I know it's bold. It's out on the edge. I know from a Chicago-Springfield background it's hard to fully grasp that honesty could be part of government.

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.

I'm doing my part, building plants at a record rate, having historic conservation levels. The only people not doing their part is the federal government that is siding with the energy companies against the interests of the people of California.

This election is a critical step in that overall plan - transforming the Iraqi government into a fully constitutional one, able to secure its own borders and ensure the safety of its citizens.

All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts.

You could afford your house without the government if it weren't for the government.

Full participation in government and society has been a basic right of the country symbolizing the full citizenship and equal protection of all.

We need a grassroots movement and government policies and programs to change the food landscape and the built environment to give our children a chance to have happy, healthy successful lives.

The Supreme Court and courts in general have been usurping the role of the legislative branch of government.

The White House doesn't create jobs. The government together - White House, Congress - creates policies that allow for greater job creation.

Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture. Eventually, I think Chicago will be the most beautiful great city left in the world.

I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.

Well the first order of government is to preserve the public order and safety.