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" Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all political power be substantially concentrated. "
Andrew Jackson
Money
Political
Power
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" The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground. "
Thomas Jefferson
Progress
Natural
Liberty
" Change is not in the hands of government, not in the hands of a leader or guru, and not in the hands of the powerful or wealthy. It is in our hands: the hands of each and every one of us. "
Shari Arison
Change
Us
Powerful
" A man's natural rights are his own, against the whole world; and any infringement of them is equally a crime, whether committed by one man, or by millions; whether committed by one man, calling himself a robber, (or by any other name indicating his true character,) or by millions, calling themselves a government. "
Lysander Spooner
Name
Man
Character
" National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties. "
Theresa May
First
Government
Duty
" The belief that recipients of government aid are better off the more we spend on them is remarkably persistent. No matter how many times this central tenet of liberalism gets debunked, like Brett Favre, it just keeps coming back. "
Paul Ryan
Belief
Better
Government
" Government is the ultimate monopoly. And monopolies, as any economist will tell you, often breed complacency and a lack of innovation. "
Gavin Newsom
Government
You
Innovation
" The framers hated the tyranny of King George, but they were also afraid of the mob. That's why they put so many checks and balances into our system, to guard against the excesses of a government that might be inflamed by public passion or perverted by a dictator's whim. "
David Ignatius
King
Passion
Tyranny
" The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people. "
Hugo Black
Press
People
Free
" A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person. "
James Madison
Small
Society
Democracy
" The injustices endured by black Americans at the hands of their own government have no parallel in our history, not only during the period of slavery but also in the Jim Crow era that followed. "
Jim Webb
Government
Black
Slavery
" Our goal is to shrink government to the size where we can drown it in a bathtub. "
Grover Norquist
Size
Government
Goal
" Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets. "
Ronald Reagan
Money
Need
Finds
" I think there is a real misunderstanding about what the Tea Party movement is. The Tea Party movement is a sentiment in America that government is broken - both parties are to blame - and if we don't do something soon, this exceptional country will be lost, and it will become just like everybody else. "
Marco Rubio
Blame
Government
Tea
" I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other. "
Napoleon Bonaparte
Fox
Sometimes
Lion
" If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep. "
Will Rogers
Pockets
Money
Government
" While all other sciences have advanced, that of government is at a standstill - little better understood, little better practiced now than three or four thousand years ago. "
John Adams
Government
Years
Three
" What I worry about would be that you essentially have two chambers, the House and the Senate, but you have simply, majoritarian, absolute power on either side. And that's just not what the founders intended. "
Barack Obama
" Our constitution works. Our great republic is a government of laws, not of men. "
Gerald R. Ford
Constitution
Government
Men
" I believe always you should have a philanthropic heart inside but business way. Because you have to get things done. That is what scientists tell us how to do properly. Business should tell us how to get things done efficiently. And government should have the good environment and the foundations of researching. "
Jack Ma
Government
You
Good
" Nullification means insurrection and war; and the other states have a right to put it down. "
Andrew Jackson
Means
Down
War
" Elevate those guns a little lower. "
Andrew Jackson
Lower
Guns
Elevate
" Antitrust is the way that the government promotes markets when there are market failures. It has nothing to do with the idea of free information. "
Bill Gates
Information
Nothing
Government
" The first duty of a government is to maintain law and order so that the life, property, and religious beliefs of its subjects are fully protected by the State. "
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Life
Duty
Law
" A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it, is but a prologue to a farce, or a tragedy, or perhaps both. "
James Madison
Tragedy
Farce
Government
" It is only when there is the supervision and critical oversight from the people that the government will be in a position to do an even better job, and employees of government departments will be the true public servants of the people. "
Wen Jiabao
True
People
Job
" There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you. "
Will Rogers
You
Working
Trick
" Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it. "
Cullen Hightower
Government
Talk
Does
" From the first moment of independence, the United States has been dedicated to innovation as a way of government and a way of life. "
Robert Kennedy
Government
Life
Moment
" All socialism involves slavery. "
Herbert Spencer
Socialism
Slavery
Involves
" You know, in a workplace, when you shrink the size of a workforce, there is pain there. But there is no question: we have a government that we can no longer afford. That is the cold, hard fact. So we have to make this more efficient. We have to sunset programs that no longer work. We have to eliminate waste and fraud. We must do this. "
Meg Whitman
Work
Know
Pain