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A Democracy is the most vile form of government there is! — Thomas Paine

The Government cannot just be consumed by Brexit. There is so much more to do. — Theresa May

If the minority is able to successfully undo the Affordable Care Act by blackmail, it will be the undoing of the democratic nature of our government. — Jerrold Nadler

The parties are the gamesters; but government keeps the table, and is sure to be the winner in the end. — Edmund Burke

You either limit the government, or you limit the scope of your life. Why is the government that precious to you in the first place? — A.E. Samaan

There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people. — Ray Bradbury

The Negro revolution is controlled by foxy white liberals, by the Government itself. But the Black Revolution is controlled only by God. — Malcolm X

I think that [there is] this fundamental right to privacy and the philosophy that government shouldn't be intrusive. — Tim Cook

The first thing the federal government can do to help is get out of the way. — Bob Schaffer

The government can make laws, but only the God can give self-esteem where there is none — Sunday Adelaja

The Scottish government set a goal of increasing exports by 50% by 2017. That is ambitious. Is it achievable? — Tom Hunter

The U.N. is an American-based bastion of foreign spies. Russia has more spies in the U.S. than there are members of the F.B.I. — Meldrim Thomson Jr.

You know what the fastest growing religion in America is? Statism. The growing reliance on government. — Marco Rubio

The grossest, the cruelest, the most selfish, the most easily pervertible and perverted thing in this world, is government. — Henry Ward Beecher

The role of government is to create responsible greed to keep boundaries around what people do. — Rebecca M. Blank

It is through states that the American people get the job done every day, often in spite of a deeply flawed bureaucratic federal government. — Rick Perry

Anarchism is a theory of political science and is opposed to government in the political sense. — Steven T. Byington

Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others. — Winston S. Churchill

BJP is not going to the people only to form a government. We have come to the people to give stability and a development oriented government. — Narendra Modi

Despotism is a legitimate mode of government in dealing with barbarians, provided the end be their improvement. — John Stuart Mill

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

A prime minister's job is to make sure the government works for those who have elected him, and not for big corporations. — Jack Layton

Voting for the Green Party is how you say 'Up Yours!' to the Republicans and Democrats. — Steven Magee

The Obama administration says we only destroy the privacy of non-Americans. That is not true. The government is spying on Americans. — Glenn Greenwald

The NSA is the only branch of the government that actually listens to people. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

The most basic duty of government is to defend the lives of its own citizens. Any government that fails to do so is a government unworthy to lead. — Donald Trump

The progress from an absolute to a limited monarchy, from a limited monarchy to a democracy, is a progress toward a true respect for the individual. — Henry David Thoreau

The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men. — Plato

President Trump is doing a great job of demonstrating how mean the rich can be to the poor, sick and elderly. — Steven Magee

It is hardly lack of due process for the Government to regulate that which it subsidizes. — Robert H. Jackson

While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile. — Madeleine Albright

The first duty of government is to protect the powerless from the powerful. — Code Of Hammurabi 1772 B.C.

The government cannot overcome bad parenting. What our leaders can do is publicly condemn irresponsible parental behavior in vivid terms. — Bill O'Reilly

Making universal prosperity a right is the surest way to universal poverty. — J.S.B. Morse

Governments ... should not force and govern belief, which is a matter for the heart and conscience not for temporal authorities. — Katharina Zell

All government, whatever its forms or pretenses, is a dead weight that paralyzes the free spirit and activities of the masses. — Emma Goldman

And on the other hand, we see that the Israeli government is attacking that part of the Palestinian leader. — Rafik Hariri

When the state intervenes to insure the indoctrination of some doctrine, it does so because there is no conclusive evidence in favor of that doctrine. — Bertrand Russell

A slave government is an oligarchy; and one, too, of the most arbitrary and criminal character. — Lysander Spooner

Democracy is the most demanding of all forms of government in terms of the energy, imagination, and public spirit required of the individual. — George C. Marshall

The will of a majority is the will of a rabble. Progressive democracy is incompatable with liberty. — John C. Calhoun

The weather is like the government, always in the wrong. — Jerome K. Jerome

This website is the dream of people who want to change the culture of state government. — Steve Rauschenberger

The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it works — Barack Obama

The question nowadays is not what makes government work. The question is how do we make it stop. — P. J. O'Rourke

The best form of government is one that is dying, because that means it's giving way to something else. — Julian Barnes

An honest government is the childish dream of the gullible men! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I think serving your government is the greatest thing in the world. — Alphonso Jackson

The Liberals talk about a stable government but we don't know how bad the stable is going to smell. — Tommy Douglas

A little government involvement is just as dangerous as a lot - because the first leads inevitably to the second. — Harry Browne

When the government's boot is on your throat, whether it is a left boot or a right boot is of no consequence. — Gary Lloyd

Surveillance is surveillance. I can never understand why some people think it matters whether it's the government doing it to you or a company. — Ken Liu

The federal government is doing less than it is lawfully entitled to do to protect New York City, and the City is less safe as a result. — Raymond Kelly

In a republic there is no coercive force as in other governments, the laws must therefore endeavor to supply this defect. — Baron De Montesquieu

All government operation is wasteful, inefficient, and serves the bureaucrat rather than the consumer. — Murray Rothbard

If you look at all the sports in China, the government is extremely involved and they are extremely proud of their athlete. — Patrick Chan

The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

To lodge all power in one party and keep it there is to insure bad government and the sure and gradual deterioration of the public morals. — Mark Twain

The era of big government is over. — William J. Clinton

I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master. — David Rockefeller

The secret ballot makes a secret government; and a secret government is a secret band of robbers and murderers. — Lysander Spooner

Our will is always for our own good, but we do not always see what that is; the people is never corrupted, but it is often deceived ... (Bk2:3) — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Public opinion sets bounds to every government, and is the real sovereign in every free one. — James Madison

Corruption is government intrusion into market efficiencies in the form of regulations. — Milton Friedman

While communism is the control of business by government, fascism is the control of government by business, — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

To redeem the influential sphere of the government is to act based on the teaching received — Sunday Adelaja

To speak against religion (the Christian) is breaking down the bond of good government. — James L. Petigru

Government is the only enterprise in the world which expands in size when its failures increase. — Janice Rogers Brown

'What I believe' is a process rather than a finality. Finalities are for gods and governments, not for the human intellect. — Emma Goldman

The illusion that power lies within the hands of the common man is more important than legitimate efficiency within the government. — Evan Meekins

We act not for ourselves but for the whole human race. The event of our experiment is to show whether man can be trusted with self - government. — Thomas Jefferson

Under our scheme of government the waste of public money is a crime against the citizen. — Grover Cleveland

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

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

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

I will work with anyone that wants to get America back on track and make sure that the government is the servant and no longer the master. — Todd Akin

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 government is largely influenced by people who advocate corporate welfare and advocate these policies that create this two-tiered society. — Charles Koch

The government is already into our lives a whole lot more than they should be. If I were president, I'd roll everything back. Everything! — Ray Stevens

When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling. — Thomas Clarkson

It is one of the great tragedies of the US, that most learn most of what they know about the government from the government. — James Bovard

The health care bill is nothing about health care- it's about controlling the people. — David Lincoln

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

Government is all show when it isn't murder in the dark ... or soldiers in the open. — Orson Scott Card

A new world order is taking shape so fast that governments as well as private citizens find it difficult just to absorb the gallop of events. — Mikhail Gorbachev

Democracy is the most vile form of government. — James Madison

The government is determined to bring the program back on track, and proceed with the privatizations. — Yiannis Stournaras

When governments fear the people, there is liberty. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. — Thomas Jefferson

It is the tendency of Government to grow, for practices and programs to become the nearest thing to eternal life we'll see on this earth. — Ronald Reagan

The last thing we want is politicians running newspapers, but so too we don't want newspapers running the government. — Thomas Watson Jr.

The only study that the federal government has engaged in with a vengeance is in trying to see if they can make women fertile after menopause. — Patricia Schroeder

When it comes to paying contractors, the sky is the limit; when it comes to financing the basic functions of the state, the coffers are empty. — Naomi Klein

As a conservative who believes in limited government, I believe that the only check on government power in real time is a free and independent press. — Mike Pence

The Federal Government is exploiting public fear to redefine the relationship between the rulers and the American people. — James Bovard

No matter how paranoid or conspiracy-minded you are, what the government is actually doing is worse than you imagine. — William Blum

There is as far as I know, no example in history, of any state voluntarily ceding power from the centre to its constituent parts. — Charles Handy

All of what the government said is lies upon lies. — Ahmed Abu Khattala

Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man. — Ronald Reagan

The government is becoming the family of last resort. — Jerry Brown