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  • If we have the kinds of confirmation that we need, we will once again work with the international community and the organization charged with monitoring compliance by the Syrian government, and we will reach out to patrons of Assad like Russia to put a stop to it.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Russia Quotes , Government Quotes
  • State authority can never be an end in itself; for, if that were so, any kind of tyranny would be inviolable and sacred. If a government uses the instruments of power in its hands for the purpose of leading a people to ruin, then rebellion is not only the right but also the duty of every individual citizen.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Hands Quotes , Government Quotes
  • Faith-based organizations also need a guarantee they will not be forced to give up their right to hire people of their own faith as the price of competing for federal money. If we want this program to be effective and to save lives, people have got to say interfacing with government will not cause me to lose my mission.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Giving Up Quotes , Government Quotes
  • I am distinctly opposed to visibly arrogant and arbitrary extremes of government--but this is simply because I wish the safety of an artistic and intellectual civilisation to be secure, not because I have any sympathy with the coarse-grained herd who would menace the civilisation if not placated by sops.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Government Quotes , Safety Quotes
  • Secondly, there are such things as roving wiretaps. Now, by the way, any time you hear the United States government talking about wiretap, it requires - a wiretap requires a court order. [...] Nothing has changed, by the way. When we're talking about chasing down terrorists, we're talking about getting a court order before we do so. [...]
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Government Quotes
  • Our intelligence agencies will continue to gather information about the intentions of governments - as opposed to ordinary citizens - around the world, in the same way that the intelligence services of every other nation does. We will not apologize simply because our services may be more effective.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Agency Quotes , Government Quotes
  • It has become necessary to call the attention of European governments to a fact which is apparently so insignificant that the governments seem not to notice it. The fact is this: an entire people is being annihilated. Where? In Europe. Are there witnesses? One witness, the entire world. Do the governments see it? No.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , War Quotes , Government Quotes
  • WEATHER, n. The climate of an hour. A permanent topic of conversation among persons whom it does not interest, but who have inherited the tendency to chatter about it from naked arboreal ancestors whom it keenly concerned. The setting up of official weather bureaus and their maintenance in mendacity prove that even governments are accessible to suasion by the rude forefathers of the jungle.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Weather Quotes , Government Quotes
  • It is acknowledged, namely, that there are in the world three forms of government, autocracy, oligarchy, and democracy: autocracies and oligarchies are administered according to the tempers of their lords, but democratic states according to established laws.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aeschines Quotes , Government Quotes , Law Quotes