Margaret Thatcher Quotes, Powerful Quotes, Government Quotes

Whether manufactured by black, white, brown or yellow hands, a widget remains a widget – and it will be bought anywhere if the price and quality are right. The market is a more powerful and more reliable liberating force than government can ever be.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Powerful Quotes , Government Quotes

A Government protected by foreigners will never be accepted by a free people.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Government Quotes , People Quotes

Fights between individuals, as well as governments and nations, invariably result from misunderstandings in the broadest interpretation of this term.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Nikola Tesla Quotes , Fighting 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.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Hands Quotes , Government Quotes

I applaud strong government, but not overweening government sustained by cronies, ciphers and a personality cult.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Margaret Thatcher Quotes , Strong Quotes , Government Quotes

It [the Constitution] didn't break free from the essential constraints that were placed by the founding fathers in the Constitution, at least as it's been interpreted, and the Warren court interpreted it in the same way that generally the Constitution is a charter of negative liberties. It says what the states can't do to you, it says what the federal government can't do to you, but it doesn't say what the federal government or the state government must do on your behalf. And that hasn't shifted.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Father Quotes , Government Quotes

The art of government is not to let me grow stale.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Art Quotes , Government Quotes

The legitimate object of government is to do for a community of people whatever they need to have done, but can not do at all, or can not so well do, for themselves – in their separate, and individual capacities.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Government Quotes , People Quotes

It is safe to assert that no government proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Gratitude Quotes , Government Quotes

The Government of the United States would be constrained to hold the Imperial German government to a strict accountability for such acts of their naval authorities.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , War Quotes , Government Quotes

Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Peace Quotes , Government Quotes

If you hear what people had to say about Abraham Lincoln or what they had to say about FDR, or what they had to say about Ronald Reagan when he first came in and was trying to change our approach to government, that elicited huge responses.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Government Quotes , People Quotes

Our new faith-based laws have removed government as a roadblock to people of faith who hear the call.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Humor Quotes , Government Quotes

There are three kinds of despots. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the body. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul. There is the despot who tyrannizes over the soul and body alike. The first is called the Prince. The second is called the Pope. The third is called the People.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Government Quotes , Soul And Body Quotes

A nonviolent system of government is clearly an impossibility so long as the wide gulf between the rich and the hungry millions persists.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Government Quotes , Long Quotes

Rights are not self-evident. They're not unalienable. They are subject to modification just like anything else.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Rights Quotes , Government Quotes

WASHINGTONIAN, n. A Potomac tribesman who exchanged the privilege of governing himself for the advantage of good government. In justice to him it should be said that he did not want to.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Change Quotes , Government Quotes

Man is about the same, in the main, whether with despotism, or whether with freedom.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Men Quotes , Government Quotes

Chinese government is very clearly losing power in every aspect, but trying to fix up all the problems or potential problems.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , Government Quotes , Chinese 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

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Agency Quotes , Government Quotes