Government Quotes

We must rediscover our faith in the future and join with one another to ensure that nonviolence is the prevalent choice for government, law enforcement, the non-profit sector, business, education, media, entertainment, arts, and for the global citizenry.

Experience declares that man is the only animal which devours his own kind; for I can apply no milder term to the governments of Europe, and to the general prey of the rich on the poor.

We are imperfect. We cannot expect perfect government.

The answer for healthcare is market incentives, not healthcare by a Godzilla-sized government bureaucracy.

A permissive government is a government that leaves control to other sources.

I see an America where poverty is defeated by opportunity, not enabled by a government check.

I try never to be governed by fear; that’s how I choose things.

Free enterprise has done more to lift people out of poverty, to help build a strong middle class, to help educate our kids, and to make our lives better than all the programs of government combined.

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.

Why does the UN need to raise money for ebola? Can’t the gov just print the damn dollars themselves and get this done already.