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I want to get away from "It's either government or the market." That's a false dichotomy. — Douglas Massey

No law can give power to private persons; every law transfers power from private persons to government. — Isabel Paterson

We are now vibrating between too much and too little government, and the pendulum will rest finally in the middle. — Thomas Jefferson

In the time of Mrs Thatcher the church, to give it its due, spoke out and was an enemy of the Conservative government. — Alan Green

As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. — Theodore Bikel

For any new leader of any party at any given time it takes time if you are not in government to establish yourself. — Charles Kennedy

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 problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending. — Grover Norquist

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

It is easy to overthrow a government but very difficult to build a new one ... — Pearl S. Buck

For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best. — Alexander Pope

Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it. — Lao-Tzu

They can't strike against smugglers! We're not the government. We are a criminal private-enterprise operation! — Bruce Sterling

Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power. — Thomas More

We're one of the most highly regulated industries, and we have to pay attention to what government is doing. — Paul R. Ehrlich

We are kidding ourselves if we don't think of the drug business as a legitimate business. It's what funds governments. It's too much money to ignore. — Daniel Craig

I want to convey a message to the Sri Lankan government that they should seriously consider sending Sri Lankan Cricket Team to Pakistan. — Sanath Jayasuriya

Government is just spending too much money. — Bob Schaffer

The American Constitution was designed to make it hard to have too much government. — Daniel Patrick Moynihan

One-man-one-vote is a most difficult form of government.. Results can be erratic. — Lee Kuan Yew

I am quite aware that a distinction must be drawn between the American government and the American people. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

What ... can the government do to help the poor? The only answer is the libertarian answer: Get out of the way. — Murray Rothbard

We must move from revenue-neutral to revenue-reducing tax reform, because the federal government spends far too much money. — Carly Fiorina

The revolutionary government was required to become the government of the war. — Albert Camus

Government that breaks its own laws can also easily break you. — V.S. Naipaul

But no one has yet succeeded in reducing the size or scope of the federal government. — James Q. Wilson

Think of the press as a great keyboard
on which the government can play. — Joseph Goebbels

Government can take your money at gunpoint; businesses have to persuade you. — Bill Whittle

The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much. — Ronald Reagan

The Constitution is government's stop sign. It says, you - the three branches of government - can go so far and no farther. — Michele Bachmann

The federal government may not disarm individual citizens without some unusually strong justification. — Laurence Tribe

I believe that government is too large, costs too much, spends too much, and has too much regulatory power in our lives. — Tim Walberg

I don't have too much time for fiction. — Ronald Reagan

Be wary of those propagating too much about liberty, ideology, and civility; they just might be oppressors in the making. — Aniruddha Sastikar

The government has to be on the side of the people if the corporations take too much power. — Ian Bremmer

The trouble with the social-democratic state is that, when government does too much, nobody else does much of anything. — Mark Steyn

The modern State, whether in a totalitarian or a democratic country, has far too much power, and we are probably right to fear it. — Anthony Burgess

My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government. — John Sharp Williams

Keep your head down, Edward. Those that see too much quickly find themselves seeing nothing at all. — Jasper Fforde

We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much. — Ronald Reagan

Government doesn't have to be the enemy, but too much government has produced a new kind of inequality in America: opportunity inequality. — Marco Rubio

There's no reason to raise taxes. Taxes should be lower ... The problem we have is that government spends too much, not that taxes are too low. — Grover Norquist

When those who are governed do too little, those who govern can - and often will - do too much. — Ronald Reagan

For three long years I have been going up and down this country preaching that government ... costs too much. I shall not stop that preaching. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

The federal government has taken too much tax money from the people, too much authority from the states, and too much liberty with the Constitution. — Ronald Reagan

There's no room for human rights in a government waiting room. — Stephen Clarke

The NSA has different reporting requirements for each branch of government and each of its legal authorities. — Barton Gellman

A people who are intent on getting something-for-nothing from government cannot cavil over the infringement of their rights by that government; — Anonymous

No resource will flourish if managed by government. — James Cook

The United States influences government and life everywhere else. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

The way to a landowner's heart was to tax gently. — Peter Heather

The bank balance was Noel Constant's share in the estate of his anarchist father. The estate had consisted principally of Government bonds. — Kurt Vonnegut

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

Everything goes wrong for a government which is going wrong — Richard Crossman

The lower caste people were killed as part of a conspiracy to dismiss my party's government. — Lalu Prasad Yadav

Once the coffers of the federal government are opened to the public, there will be no shutting them again. — Grover Cleveland

Government can screw up just about everything. Given enough power and time it will screw up everything. — Mark Thornton

A system is corrupt when it is strictly profit-driven, not driven to serve the best interests of its people, but those of multinational corporations. — Suzy Kassem

There is no such thing as a good government. There never was. There can't be. — Emma Goldman

You know, we have three branches of government. We have a House. We have a Senate. We have a President. — Chuck Schumer

When the Master of the universe has points to carry in his government he impresses his will in the structure of minds. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The excellence of every government is its adaptation to the state of those to be governed by it. — Thomas Jefferson

Standards of education are not set by government, but by God, the Bible, the home and the school. — Stockwell Day

The only way to make a difference is to acquire power. — Hillary Rodham Clinton

War is when your government tells you who the enemy is. A revolution is when you figure it out yourself. — Anonymous

Protect and Survive — UK Government

The information that follows is taken primarily ... from government hearings and reports published from various Senate and House committees. — G. Edward Griffin

Undertaking initially to protect its citizens against aggression, [government] has often itself become ... a far greater aggressor. — John Hospers

Liberty may make mistakes but tyranny is the death of a nation. — Giacomo Matteotti

The government has to spend money during a recession, because their spending is our earning. — Linda Ronstadt

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government. — Sonia Sotomayor

I need to work outside government, on my own. — Marian Wright Edelman

Y'know, watching government regulators trying to keep up with the world is my favorite sport. — Neal Stephenson

As the most participatory form of mass speech yet developed, the Internet deserves the highest protection from government intrusion. — Stewart Dalzell

How pale is the art of sorcerers, witches, and conjurors when compared with that of the government's Treasury Department! — Ludwig Von Mises

If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France. — Nicolas Chamfort

I think we all have a tendency to feel like, "Well, what can I do? I can't influence the government or politics in my country." — Joseph Gordon-Levitt