Danh ngôn thuộc danh mục: government

No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.

I believe to go along to get along is unpatriotic. I believe that agreeing with your government on everything they do is unpatriotic. I believe a patriot stands up and holds your government's feet to the fire. Because if you do that, you will get good government.

Government is at its worst when you have apathy from its citizens.

Dictators can fix up their entire families in good jobs, in or around government, and often do. In democracies, such a practice is frowned upon. Privileged access to the corridors of power through family connections and a kind of old boys' network, is also deemed an abuse of power, and so it is.

From the very depth of my being, I challenge the right of any man or any group of men, in business or in government, to tell a fellow human being that he or she is expendable.

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

Populism is not a style, it's a people's rebellion against the iron grip that big corporations have on our country - including our economy, government, media, and environment.

I believe the American people have a genuine and justifiable fear of government intrusion in what they instinctively know is going to be an ever more intrusive world.

Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you weren't supposed to make money!

For any young democracy, the most difficult but important step is burying the legacy of tyranny and establishing an economy and a government and institutions that abide by the rule of law. Every country faces challenges to the rule of law, including my own.

Good government is one of the most important factors in economic growth and social well-being.

There's a total separation between the federal government and the people. So running for president was an attempt on my part to get people to care enough to go vote. But people just don't bother. And that's why it's not working.

The government serves the people - not vice-versa.

To rule is easy, to govern difficult.

Which government is the best? The one that teaches us to govern ourselves.

The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.

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.

Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.

I think the government should do everything they possibly can to, to bring this crisis to an end; and that means going after BP, enforcing the laws that are on the books, and restoring the gulf to its original condition.

Globalization doesn't have to be a bad thing as long as government provides us all with the tools to cope in a changing world.

A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various and powerful interests, combined into one mass, and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in the banks.

There is often, in the affairs of government, more efficiency and wisdom in non-action than in action.

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.

Socialism means slavery.

If people lose faith in their government, the result is the same whether or not the loss of confidence is justified.

I try to speak plainly so that my constituents who don't follow the nuances of government like I do, because they're too busy earning a real living, can understand the issues before me. None of this stuff is brain surgery.

I like policy. It's why I decided to enter government. The other thing I like about government - you have good days, you have bad days, but you never have a boring day, and that's important to me.

I believe that the primary role of the government is to protect people and not run their lives. You used to be able to believe that in the Democratic Party.

In a democracy, people tend to get the kind of government they deserve.

Government has no other end, but the preservation of property.

The government of the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action, and its laws, when made in pursuance of the constitution, form the supreme law of the land.

The very essence of civil liberty certainly consists in the right of every individual to claim the protection of the laws, whenever he receives an injury. One of the first duties of government is to afford that protection.

During intervals of humanity, some disposition has been manifested to permit the return of those who have never offended, who have been banished by a terror which the government itself has reprobated, & to permit in case of arrestation, an investigation of the fact of emigration as well as of the identity of the person accus'd.

By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.

I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.

Most libertarians are worried about government but not worried about business. I think we need to be worrying about business in exactly the same way we are worrying about government.

The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the principles of Christianity.

The great object of the institution of civil government is the improvement of those who are parties to the social compact.

For about 125 years, give or take, the Canadian government has acted extremely badly - even in a way which should be called evil - breaking treaties, breaking agreements.

The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.

The most cogent reason for restricting the interference of government is the great evil of adding unnecessarily to its power.

All school districts receive funds from the federal government, through the Department of Education, to support anti-drug education efforts.

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

My impression, having been in the Norwegian government for several years, is that taking a child into care is an extremely serious decision which is really taken as a last resort, when the situation warrants it, for the well-being of the children.

But let us remember, at the same time, government is sacred, and not to be trifled with.

For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.

It's not proper for the government to intrude too thoroughly into the domain of the family. It's inappropriate.

Democracy is an abuse of statistics.

Every country has the government it deserves.

The batteries are gradually becoming charged, and if the prudence of the government does not provide an outlet for the currents that are accumulating, some day the spark will be generated.