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Microeconomics is about money you don't have, and macroeconomics is about money the government is out of.
Only with our government are you given a certificate at birth, a license at marriage, and a bill at death.
The answer for healthcare is market incentives, not healthcare by a Godzilla-sized government bureaucracy.
There is a flaw in the operation of representative government. The flaw produces the growth of government.
In Europe democracy is a falsehood. I do not know where it will end, but it cannot end in a quiet old age.
I mean, the 1930s are the birth moment of modern public sector, government-driven infrastructure spending.
If there's any literary ability in a feller, getting fired out of a good government job will bring it out.
I cannot think of any circumstances in which a government can go to war without the support of parliament.
This we learn from Watergate that almost any creep'll be glad to help the Government overthrow the people.
I think our governments will remain virtuous for many centuries; as long as they are chiefly agricultural.
If two people of the same sex fall in love and want to marry, why would our government stand in their way?
It is the knowledge that all men have weaknesses and that many have vices that makes government necessary.
Outside of its legitimate function, government does nothing as well or economically as the private sector.
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
Too often, we see people who are prevented from practicing their religion because of a government mandate.
The government cannot give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody else.
I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave the whole field to private individuals.
I don't think any Australian will ever forget, there will never be a Carbon Tax under a government I lead.
With any new civilization... they have to have their own officers and police and governments and all that.
In my view, stability only comes with a government that is elected by the people and works for the people.
Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.
We are going to put an end to the notion that the American taxpayer exists to fund the Federal Government.
The American people ought to know that it is not them, but their government's policies, that are so hated.
It may be laid as an universal rule that a government which attempts more than it ought will perform less.
I don't even like the word politics. It implies something underhanded and I think we need less government.
For me, the Profumo affair symbolizes the evanescence of male government compared to women's cosmic power.
Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?
The west was involved in toppling the Mossadegh government. That ultimately led to the Iranian revolution.
After a lifetime of war-watching, I see war as an endemic human disease, and governments are the carriers.
The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.
I do not know of any environmental group in any country that does not view its government as an adversary.
I am quite aware that a distinction must be drawn between the American government and the American people.
Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?
In a free society, government has the responsibility of protecting us from others, but not from ourselves.
I choose to worship not believing in God and government should not thrust a religious idea down my throat.
All the warnings the founding fathers gave us about government proved to be true. We should have listened.
We have to demand that governments live up to their promises and make education a reality for every child.
Most people I know I think agree and even many theists agree with this. We don't want government involved.
Insurrection. An unsuccessful revolution; disaffection's failure to substitute misrule for bad government.
We create the government that screws you, and then you're supposed to thank us for protecting you from it.
Conservatives are winning offices, and champions of big government are cleaning out their desks right now.
I believe in a balanced government. I don't believe in minimum or maximum. Balance is always the best way.
The size of the federal budget is not an appropriate barometer of social conscience or charitable concern.
There's very little different between the way the government operates in America and the way criminals do.
Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you weren't supposed to make money!
It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself.
If I can go from burglar for the government to talk show host, you can go from entertainer to congressman.
The [Liberal] federal government's trouble is that they have a wishbone where they should have a backbone.
Competence doesn't seem like a big deal until you are forced to realize that your own government has none.
When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power.