Barack Obama Quotes, Government Quotes, Together Quotes

The Internet didn't get invented on its own. Government research created the Internet so that all the companies could make money off the Internet. The point is, is that when we succeed, we succeed because of our individual initiative, but also because we do things together.

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Champagne is the wine of civilization and the oil of government.

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When the Master of the universe has points to carry in his government he impresses his will in the structure of minds.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Government Quotes , Mind Quotes

I don't want to jump the gun, [but] I will tell you, though, that my goal is to have the best possible government.

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Withholding of payment of taxes is one of the quickest methods of overthrowing a government.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Government Quotes , Method Quotes

Initiative and referendum make government more responsive to its citizens, neutralize the power of the special interests and stimulate public involvement in state issues.

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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.

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Tags : Haile Selassie Quotes , Strong Quotes , Government Quotes

I make a fortune from criticizing the policy of the government, and then hand it over to the government in taxes to keep it going.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Government Quotes , Hands Quotes

Whatever party you're in in America, our troops deserve the full support of our government.

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The art of government is to make two-thirds of a nation pay all it possibly can pay for the benefit of the other third.

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Art Quotes , Government Quotes

Patriotism in its simplest, clearest, and most indubitable meaning is nothing but an instrument for the attainment of the government's ambitious and mercenary aims, and a renunciation of human dignity, common sense, and conscience by the governed, and a slavish submission to those who hold power. That is what is really preached wherever patriotism is championed. Patriotism is slavery.

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Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , War Quotes , Government Quotes

One of the challenges of a democratic government is making sure that even in the midst of emergencies and passions, we make sure that rule of law and the basic precepts of justice and liberty prevail.

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The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Unless there are slaves to do the ugly, horrible, uninteresting work, culture and contemplation become almost impossible.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Government Quotes , Civilization Quotes

The evils of popular government appear greater than they are; there is compensation for them in spirit and energy it awakens.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Government Quotes , Evil Quotes

That's the difference between governments and individuals. Governments don't care, individuals do.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Government Quotes , Differences Quotes

Initiative and referendum make government more responsive to its citizens, neutralize the power of the special interests and stimulate public involvement in state issues.

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There is no art which government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.

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Tags : Adam Smith Quotes , Art Quotes , Government Quotes

Of all the officers of the Government, those of the Department of Justice should be kept most free from any suspicion of improper action on partisan or factional grounds, so that there shall be gradually a growth, even though a slow growth, in the knowledge that the Federal courts and the representatives of the Federal Department of Justice insist on meting out even-handed justice to all.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Government Quotes , Justice Quotes

The government is not God. It does not have the right to take away that which it can't return even if it wants to.

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Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Government Quotes , Doe Quotes

People forget... that we structured it so that the government, or the people, would be repaid with a really good rate of return. And as it turns out, that aspect of TARP, that's what happened.

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