Government Quotes
In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself.
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton The trade of governing has always been monopolized by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind.
Thomas PaineThomas Paine It is impossible for African-Americans not to feel like their government is particularly targeting them.
Rand PaulRand Paul Government does not solve problems. It subsidizes them.
Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan We want a good government that works. Let us rise above caste divisions and nepotism and pledge to elect a government that is development oriented. Delhi needs a stable government and a strong government
Narendra ModiNarendra Modi Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched.
Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson No amount of taxation is ever described as “greed” on the part of government or the clientele of government.
Thomas SowellThomas Sowell If the customer loves you, the government will have to love you.
Jack MaJack Ma Real liberty is neither found in despotism or the extremes of democracy, but in moderate governments.
Alexander HamiltonAlexander Hamilton What is the government? Nothing, unless supported by opinion.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte You didn’t elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.
Barack ObamaBarack Obama Nothing lasts longer than a temporary government program.
Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan We will really be set back if people don’t take the time to learn about the candidates who are concerned about the well-being of all the citizens and vote.
While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
Madeleine AlbrightMadeleine Albright If once the people become inattentive to the public affairs, you and I, and Congress and Assemblies, Judges and Governors, shall all become wolves. It seems to be the law of our general nature, in spite of individual exceptions.
Thomas JeffersonThomas Jefferson The greatest purveyor of violence in the world : My own Government, I can not be Silent.
Martin Luther King JrMartin Luther King Jr