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A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.
Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
People who have put money aside on the basis of a certain set of rules shouldn't have that money raided just because government has got a problem.
The first official statements of President Asif Ali Zardari's new government have been firm and robust. Pakistan is obviously a renewed democracy.
The government can't solve every problem, but an enlightened government can make sure that people can work hard for their dreams and achieve them.
The problem is that when government controls the economy, those who can influence government keep winning, and everybody else just stays the same.
When there is conflict between what God requires and the demands of the government, each of us has an important decision to make concerning taxes.
Present governments are encouraging separatism in Australia by providing opportunities, land, moneys and facilities available only to Aboriginals.
By its existence, the Peace Movement denies that governments know best; it stands for a different order of priorities: the human race comes first.
We must learn to be self-reliant and independent of schools, courts, protection and patronage of a Government we seek to end, if it will not mend.
There is no part of government which cannot better suffer derangement than the ballot. If you strike the ballot with disease, it is heart disease.
For me the definition of a patriot is someone who is willing to constantly question the government; that’s what separates us from other countries.
We spoke and acted as if, given the opportunity for self-government, we would quickly create utopias. Instead injustice, even tyranny, is rampant.
It is one of the evils of democratical governments, that the people, not always seeing and frequently misled, must often feel before they can act.
I want to say 'I Shot The Police' but the government would have made a fuss so I said 'I Shot The Sheriff' insteadbut it's the same idea: justice.
We (the ANC government) have no plans to introduce the wholesale administration of these drugs in the public sector. ARVs are not a cure for Aids.
the separation of church and state grew out of a desire, not so much to protect government from religion, but to protect religion from government.
Governments are trying to achieve unanimity by stifling any scientist who disagrees. Einstein could not have got funding under the present system.
For a time, we forgot the American dream isn't one of making government bigger, it's keeping faith with the mighty spirit of free people under God
People are beginning to realize that the apparatus of government is costly. But what they do not know is that the burden falls inevitably on them.
The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.
Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.
Since Day 1, we have maintained that ours is a Government dedicated to the poor and will continue to work dedicatedly for the welfare of the poor.
Conservative Republicans are back. We're in the fight for fiscal discipline and limited government, and we are on the side of the American people.
Mr. Speaker, I once again find myself compelled to vote against the annual budget resolution for a very simple reason: it makes government bigger.
A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests.
I'm not at liberty to discuss the governments knowledge of extraterrestrial UFO's at this time. I am still personally being briefed on the subject!
Fiscal responsibility and government reform are going to be good themes for governing, well at any time, but particularly coming out of a recovery.
Confronted by menace, or what is perceived as menace, governments will usually attempt to smash it, rarely to examine it, understand it, define it.
They have the guns and therefore we are for peace and for reformation through the ballot. When we have the guns then it will be through the bullet.
Numerous US. Government documents exist which indicate that these objects are real and have been involved with observing Earth for several decades.
I've always been fond of the saying that when it comes to oversight and reform, the federal government does two things well: nothing and overreact.
Republican governors are leading the way in helping the private sector create new jobs, reforming government and getting our economy back on track.
The situation of the general government, if it can be called a government, is shaken to its foundation, and liable to be overturned by every blast.
Of course the biggest mafia in Russia has always been the government; in Soviet times, the Communist Party, and now a circle of former KGB and FSB.
People sometimes ask me, because of the blacklisting, "Do you hate the government? Don't you hate white people?" No, it's greed that's the problem.
Many in local government will ask why should only a few areas have the freedoms and benefits of Enterprise Zone status while the majority lose out?
We see government's mission as fostering and enabling the important realms - our businesses, service clubs, Little Leagues, churches - to flourish.
Beginning with the stimulus, Obama has repeatedly inserted the government into the free market for political reasons - and with disastrous results.
First of all, I can't forget my first responsibility - which is to be the Leader of the Opposition and that's to provide an alternative government.
When any system has for its goal the advancement of the system over the betterment of its individual members, such a system is embedded in slavery.
Governments are not overthrown by the poor, who have no power, but by the rich-when they are insulted by their inferiors and cannot obtain justice.
The future of healthcare security should include flexibility from the federal government to allow us to serve the state's most vulnerable citizens.
There are elements of democracy in votes here and there in America. But in the actual structure of the government, we're a representative republic.
Do Obama and Boxer realize they are on the wrong side of a tsunami of voter discontent with a government run by and for the public employee unions?
The leading members of ISIS were either tortured in US military prisons or in the prisons of the Shi'a government which the Americans put in place.
The Obama presidency, and liberalism in general, are based on not trusting the American people - a belief that big government is better for people.
Government owes its birth to the necessity of preventing and repressing the injuries which the associated individuals had to fear from one another.
The fact of the matter is that hope comes from many sources. I think depending on the federal government to be some sort of a savior is false hope.
Relegating conservation to government is like relegating virtue to the Sabbath. Turns over to professionals what should be daily work of amateurs .