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If political authority is not limited, the division of powers, ordinarily the guarantee of freedom, becomes a danger and a scourge.
— Benjamin Constant
There is no example on the planet of a successful economy with broadly shared prosperity and a shrinking, weak government.
— William J. Clinton
There is no reason to have problems between country and country, between government and government, when there is a separation of powers.
— Ricardo Lagos
I feel like I am not an American in the eyes of my government because of their religious beliefs. I think that is un-American.
— Michael Newdow
The role of the federal government should be neutral toward culture just as it is toward religion.
— Preston Manning
Government is inherently incompetent, and no matter what task it is assigned, it will do it in the most expensive and inefficient way possible.
— Charley Reese
There is, in fact, a strong case to be made that a prime concern of government is the security of state power from the population. As
— Noam Chomsky
We're one of the most highly regulated industries, and we have to pay attention to what government is doing.
— Paul R. Ehrlich
The role of government is to create responsible greed to keep boundaries around what people do.
— Rebecca M. Blank
SETI is probably the most important quest of our time , and it amazes me that governments and corporations are not supporting it sufficiently.
— Arthur C. Clarke
The war for the Internet has begun. Hollywood is in control of politics. The government is killing innovation.
— Kim Dotcom
While I am a fervent believer in free markets and limited government, there are rare instances in which government involvement is necessary.
— Steve Largent
A market economy is to economics what democracy is to government: a decent, if flawed, choice among many bad alternatives.
— Charles Wheelan
In a free country, government is a dull and onerous responsibility. It is a parent-teacher conference.
— P. J. O'Rourke
What ... can the government do to help the poor? The only answer is the libertarian answer: Get out of the way.
— Murray Rothbard
Government is never more dangerous than when our desire to have it help us blinds us to its great power to harm us.
— Ronald Reagan
This administration is totally colorblind.
— Ronald Reagan
Government in general, any government anywhere, is a thing of exquisite comicality to a discerning mind.
— Joseph Conrad
That is the best government which desires to make the people happy, and knows how to make them happy.
— Thomas Babington Macaulay
Tyranny is the wolf cast by the shadows of sheep.
— Stefan Molyneux
In a republican land the power behind the throne is the power.
— Maria Weston Chapman
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[A]lthough a republican government is slow to move, yet when once in motion, its momentum becomes irresistible.
— Thomas Jefferson
Tyranny is the political corollary of socialism, as representative government is the political corollary of the market economy.
— Ludwig Von Mises
No government likes the clever and the honourable men, because it is impossible to bridle them; they are independent!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
One of the reasons that I am in favor of less government is because when you have more government, industrialists take it over.
— Milton Friedman
The general public believes that if a health claim is on the label the government backs that up, ... This sells food products, no question.
— Marion Nestle
Look at Fukushima. Should we or should we not agree with the U.S. government that none of that radioactive energy is making its way here? Hello!
— Marianne Williamson
If there is a rotten government in a democracy, the main reason for this is that there is a rotten majority over there!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
My government is in no sense anti-Russian.
— Donald Tusk
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No one will seek the highest [things] if he believes that there is no truth, that nothing is his fault, and that government will guarantee his wants.
— James V. Schall
Y'know, watching government regulators trying to keep up with the world is my favorite sport.
— Neal Stephenson
This is not an easy time for humorists because the government is far funnier than we are.
— Art Buchwald
The trouble with government as it is, is that it doesn't represent the people. It controls them.
— John Lennon
Once politics become a tug-of-war for shares in the income pie, decent government is impossible.
— Friedrich August Von Hayek
Democracy is direct self-government over all the people, for all the people, by all the people.
— Theodore Parker
There is no better example of the overreach of government than in environmental law.
— Chris Stewart
The government generally is just too top-heavy.
— John McAfee
I'm totally against straight marriage - even though I'm married. I don't think heterosexual marriage is any of the government's business.
— Penn Jillette
Taxation is robbery based on monopoly of weapons
— Robert Anton Wilson
I believe it is the sole business of government to invent elaborate impediments to swift action,
— Lyndsay Faye
There is nothing government can give you that it hasn't taken from you in the first place.
— Winston Churchill
The sole function of Government is to bring about a condition of affairs favorable to the beneficial development of private enterprise.
— Herbert Hoover
Jesus Christ is my savior, not the government.
— Joseph P. Sekula
She is the first head of government in history to give a whole country its second childhood.
— Simon Hoggart
The greatest danger facing our nation isn't terrorism, global warming or the energy crisis. It is out-of-control, unbridled government spending.
— R. Lee Wrights
I always said a good despotism was the best form of government; and I am twice as much in favour of it now I see what a quorum is!
— Elizabeth Gaskell
But let us remember, at the same time, government is sacred, and not to be trifled with.
— Jonathan Mayhew
The Constitution is government's stop sign. It says, you - the three branches of government - can go so far and no farther.
— Michele Bachmann
monarchy in every instance is the Popery of government.
— Thomas Paine
Major flaw in government arise from a fear of making radical internal changes even though a need is clearly seen.
— Frank Herbert
What the (totalitarian) government cares about is making the quest for information just enough of the nuisance that people generally won't bother.
— James M. Fallows
Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.
— Groucho Marx
The fundamental challenge is that people like me simply do not trust the federal government any longer.
— Chris Stewart
The worst prohibition, it must be said, is a prohibition on thinking - and that, sadly, is what the U.S. government is guilty of today.
— Ethan Nadelmann
My quarrel is not with the legitimate role of government but with the unlimited role of government.
— Rick Perry
The excellence of every government is its adaptation to the state of those to be governed by it.
— Thomas Jefferson
How pale is the art of sorcerers, witches, and conjurors when compared with that of the government's Treasury Department!
— Ludwig Von Mises
The government has to spend money during a recession, because their spending is our earning.
— Linda Ronstadt
Liberty may make mistakes but tyranny is the death of a nation.
— Giacomo Matteotti
The information that follows is taken primarily ... from government hearings and reports published from various Senate and House committees.
— G. Edward Griffin
War is when your government tells you who the enemy is. A revolution is when you figure it out yourself.
— Anonymous
The only way to make a difference is to acquire power.
— Hillary Rodham Clinton
Everything goes wrong for a government which is going wrong
— Richard Crossman
Feminism, Socialism, and Communism are one in the same, and Socialist/Communist government is the goal of feminism.
— Catharine MacKinnon
A government is not legitimate merely because it exists.
— Jeane Kirkpatrick
It is the government's fundamental duty to ensure the security of every individual citizen.
— Charles Kennedy
When scrutiny is lacking, tyranny, corruption and man's baser qualities have a better chance of entering into the public business of any government.
— Jacob K. Javits
Limitation is essential to authority. A government is legitimate only if it is effectively limited.
— Lord Acton
There is no battle or engagement with any institution, company or government; it is always an engagement of ideas.
— Bryant McGill
In no country and under no circumstances is it possible to launch resistance unless the government approves of this.
— Mohammed Mahdi Akef
The distribution of patronage of the Government is by far the most disagreeable duty of the President.
— James Buchanan
The machinery of government is a vast series of interlocking hierarchies riddled through and through with incompetence.
— Laurence J. Peter
What the American worker needs is more of what WalMart offers and less of what the government offers.
— Llewellyn Rockwell
Forget the state concerns we think this is bad for churches. Most churches are small and not ready to handle 500 pages of government red tape. — Michael Tanner
Government is essentially immoral
— Howard Spencer
Economics are the method; the object is to change the soul.
— Margaret Thatcher
It is not that the people want a BJP government or Modi as PM. The Nation wants to teach a lesson to those who have ruined the nation.
— Narendra Modi
Vanity and pride of nations; vanity is as advantageous to a government as pride is dangerous.
— Baron De Montesquieu
The essence of government is force, and most often that force is used to accomplish evil ends.
— Walter E. Williams
Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
