Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, Government Quotes, Violence Quotes

Our nonviolence in respect of the Government is a result of our incapacity for effective violence.

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Democracy is "government of, by and for the people".

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... the community suffers nothing very terrible if its cobblers are bad and become degenerate and pretentious; but if the Guardians of its laws and constitution, who alone have the opportunity to bring it good government and prosperity, become a mere sham, then clearly it is completely ruined.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Government Quotes

Any government is evil if it carries within it the tendency to deteriorate into Tyranny. The danger of such deterioration is more acute in a country in which the government has authority not only over the armed forces but also over every channel of education and information.

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A government builds its prestige upon the apparently voluntary association of the governed.

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I do not want to live under a philanthropy. I do not want to be taken care of by the government.... We do not want a benevolent government. We want a free and a just government.

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For the stability of the Government, the people should have a considerable voice in the elections.

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Since I've been in the Senate, is that my work with people like Tom Coburn on opening up transparency in government, making sure that every dollar the federal government spends that's out there - that that's all posted on a searchable database on the Internet.

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As for Republicanism, no analogy could be found for it upon the face of the earth—unless we except the case of the "prairie dogs," an exception which seems to demonstrate, if anything, that democracy is a very admirable form of government—for dogs.

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Under my plan, the state will be there to carry out the will of the people, not to dictate to them or to force them to do its will.

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Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what's around them.

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While the people retain their virtue and vigilance, no administration, by any extreme of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in the short space of four years.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Government Quotes , Years Quotes

It is the people, and not the judges, who are entitled to say what their constitution means, for the constitution is theirs, it belongs to them and not to their servants in office—any other theory is incompatible with the foundation principles of our government.

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Under government ownership corruption can flourish just as rankly as under private ownership.

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What Reagan ushered in was a skepticism toward government solutions to every problem. I don't think that has changed

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For me popular violence is as much an obstruction in our path as the Government violence.

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

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He has to conceal what he would most wish to make public, and make public what he would most wish to conceal.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Government Quotes , Wish 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.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Weather Quotes , Government Quotes

Every family should have the right to spend their money, after tax, as they wish, and not as the government dictates. Let us extend choice, extend the will to choose and the chance to choose.

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