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  • The trouble with the theory [of limited and divided government] is that government is not a machine, but a living thing. This is where the living and breathing constitution comes from. It is modified by its environment, necessitated by its tasks, shaped to its functions by the sheer pressure of life.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , Government Quotes , Breathing 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
  • To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers; but extremely fit for a nation whose government is influenced by shopkeepers.
    • 6 years ago



    Tags : Adam Smith Quotes , Government Quotes , Sight Quotes
  • We have to find ways in which, collectively, we agree there's some things that government needs to do to help protect us, that in this age of non-state actors who can amass great power, I want my government - and I think the German people should want their government - to be able to find out if a terrorist organization has access to a weapon of mass destruction that might go off in the middle of Berlin.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Government Quotes
  • 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.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Dog Quotes , Government Quotes
  • Once more: there are three offices according to whose directions the highest magistrates are chosen in certain states - guardians of the law, probuli, councilors - of these, the guardians of the law are an aristocratical, the probuli an oligarchical, the council a democratical institution.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Government Quotes , Law Quotes
  • How very popular to say, 'spend more on this, expend more on that.' And of course, we all have our favorite causes; I know I do. But someone has to add up the figures. Every business has to do it, every housewife has to do it, [and] every government should do it.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Government Quotes , Add Quotes
  • The fortunes amassed through corporate organization are now so large, and vest such power in those that wield them, as to make it a matter of necessity to give to the sovereign - that is, to the Government, which represents the people as a whole - some effective power of supervision over their corporate use. In order to insure a healthy social and industrial life, every big corporation should be held responsible by, and be accountable to, some sovereign strong enough to control its conduct.
    • 5 years ago



    Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Strong Quotes , Government Quotes