Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I think the American government is now the most corrupt government in the world. "
Ginger Baker
World
Think
Now
Related Quotes:
" Every friend to the liberty of his country is bound to reflect, and step forward to prevent the dreadful consequences which shall result from a government of events. "
Henry Knox
Government
Friend
Consequences
" The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always. "
Rick Warren
Government
Always
Church
" I have never forgotten my days as an Eagle Scout. I didn't know it at the time, but what really came out of my Scouting was learning how to lead and serve the community. It has come in handy in my career in government. "
Lloyd Bentsen
Community
Government
Learning
" A wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. "
Thomas Jefferson
Improvement
Men
Wise
" Let those men who still have these misguided ideas, let those men who still have these hallucinations, realize that by anarchism, by dastardly crimes, they cannot bring about good government; let them realize that these methods have not succeeded in any country of the world and are not likely to succeed in India. "
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Good
World
Men
" We are free today because we are the stronger; we will be slaves again when the government becomes the stronger. "
Toussaint Louverture
Free
Will
Today
" There is nothing wrong with describing Conservatism as protecting the Constitution, protecting all things that limit government. Government is the enemy of liberty. Government should be very restrained. "
Ron Paul
Constitution
Enemy
Liberty
" A heck of a lot more accountability comes from individuals or the church doing it than the government, that signs off on helping people at 5 o'clock, because it comes from the heart, not from a badge or a mandate. "
Doug LaMalfa
Heart
People
Government
" If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual. "
Frank Herbert
Wise
You
Government
" The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the state governments, in times of peace and security. "
James Madison
War
Danger
Government
" The Great Depression, like most other periods of severe unemployment, was produced by government mismanagement rather than by any inherent instability of the private economy. "
Milton Friedman
Economy
Great
Government
" In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it to control itself. "
James Madison
You
Men
Government
" Prior to email, our private correspondence was secured by a government institution called the postal service. Today, we trust AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo, Facebook, or Gmail with our private utterances. "
John Battelle
Email
Trust
Today
" I feel an independent accountability commission should audit all government services. "
Imran Khan
Government
Audit
Feel
" The way we're really going to grow the economy is to invest in people, to invest in innovation, to have the federal government put money in the kind of research that will create the new high-technology, biotechnology industries that will create the millions of new jobs. "
Joe Lieberman
Innovation
People
Government
" The Internet didn't get invented on its own. Government research created the Internet so that all the companies could make money off the Internet. The point is, is that when we succeed, we succeed because of our individual initiative, but also because we do things together. "
Barack Obama
" What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have a free press without a government than a government without a free press. "
Esther Dyson
Saying
More
Thinking
" The media has brainwashed the electorate to expect the government to do something. The best economic policy of any government is to do nothing but reduce the size of the government, reduce the size of the laws, and reduce the size of regulations. "
Marc Faber
Government
Size
Nothing
" There'd never been a more advantageous time to be a criminal in America than during the 13 years of Prohibition. At a stroke, the American government closed down the fifth largest industry in the United States - alcohol production - and just handed it to criminals - a pretty remarkable thing to do. "
Bill Bryson
Time
Alcohol
America
" Anyone who thinks you can pay $3,100 to the federal government and thinks you can get that money back completely in services - like I said - he may go to M-I-T but he is an N-U-T. "
Louie Gohmert
Go
You
Said
" Democracy is a daring concept - a hope that we'll be best governed if all of us participate in the act of government. It is meant to be a conversation, a place where the intelligence and local knowledge of the electorate sums together to arrive at actions that reflect the participation of the largest possible number of people. "
Brian Eno
Hope
Best
People
" Ninety eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It's the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them. "
Lily Tomlin
Government
Two
Decent
" For those who aspire to live in a high cost, high tax, big government place, our nation and the world offers plenty of options. Vermont, Canada and Venezuela all offer you the opportunity to live in the socialist, big government paradise you long for. "
Marco Rubio
World
Government
Live
" There's an inverse relationship between the size and scope of government and the health of our free-market economy. "
Marsha Blackburn
Size
Government
Relationship
" But then it hasn't really been a focus of our government to make us an educated people. "
Maynard James Keenan
Government
Us
People
" The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to 'create' rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit our Government from infringing rights and liberties presumed to be preexisting. "
William J. Brennan, Jr.
Government
Bill Of Rights
Our
" Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets. "
Ronald Reagan
Money
Need
Finds
" Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us. "
Leo Tolstoy
Violence
Who
Government
" Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by an arrogant majority, casualties in a misguided campaign to shield from accountability those who abuse this House. "
Louise Slaughter
Government
Values
Integrity
" Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing. "
Ronald Reagan
Rights
Us
Government