Government Quotes

If a strong government finds that it can, with impunity, destroy a weak people, then the hour has struck for that weak people to appeal to the League of Nations to give its judgment in all freedom. God and history will remember your judgment.

Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union.

One day we will look back and realize that the Barack Obama Presidency was the biggest fraud ever perpetrated on the American people.

The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy.

Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness] it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government.

Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century. Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people’s minds and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead.

Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.

The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law.

Nothing is easier than spending public money. It does not appear to belong to anybody. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.

It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.