A government is free in proportion to the rights it guarantees to the minority.

What other form of government, indeed, can so well deserve our esteem and love?

No government knows any limits to its power except the endurance of the people.

Governments harangue about deficits to get more revenue so they can spend more.

I had always believed government was not a fungus: It could survive in sunshine.

The only just government is the government that serves its citizens, not itself.

In city hall and in local government, you have to get things done without drama.

Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.

I would prefer the [USA] government to be the policeman and not the businessman.

Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.

The modern day anarchists known as the Tea Party, they believe in no government.

We can't have a decent government unless those in power exercise self restraint.

God is the foundation of liberty. Because if God is not, who is? The government?

The essential job of government is to facilitate, not frustrate, job development

It is a dangerous notion that we need a government to protect us from ourselves.

I find out of long experience that I admire all nations and hate all governments

Only two things ever stop the government from doing anything: money and politics

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

There are men running governments who shouldn't be allowed to play with matches.

The government can't make people love me, but it can keep them from lynching me.

If government could create jobs and raise children, socialism would have worked.

The Republican and Democratic Parties are only factions of the Government Party.

On government & unions: the only thing worse than blind trust is blind mistrust.

The way they are treating my people in the South, the government can go to hell!

Under this Government, Britain will not return to the boom and bust of the past.

If we're free to do what we want, why does government always have a plan for us?

It is a violation of human rights when governments declare it illegal to be gay.

It is vain to expect a well-balanced government without a well-balanced society.

The best commentary on the principles of government which has ever been written.

Government has to produce affordable housing. Government has to produce answers.

Our goal is to shrink government to the size where we can drown it in a bathtub.

There is hardly a facet of life that is now free of some sort of federal action.

Democracy is like a raft: It won't sink, but you will always have your feet wet.

It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole government working for you.

The most valuable function performed by the federal government is entertainment.

A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.

All free governments are managed by the combined wisdom and folly of the people.

Every government, every country, has the right to exercise force when necessary.

The best view of big government is in the rearview mirror as we leave it behind.

It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part.

I think the American government is now the most corrupt government in the world.

The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.

Legalized gambling cost taxpayers $3 for every $1 in state revenue to government

Some years ago, the federal government declared war on poverty, and poverty won.

It was an old lesson learned by governments: that war solves problems of control.

This Bible is for the government of the people, by the people and for the people.

When government misleads the country about a terrorist attack, that erodes trust.

When democratic governments create economic calamity, free markets get the blame.

The courts are truly the least dangerous of the three branches of our government.

Give government the weapons to fight your enemy and it will use them against you.

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