The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity. Martin Van Buren on government
My actions constituted pure hacking that resulted in relatively trivial expenses for the companies involved, despite the government's false claims. Kevin Mitnick on government
If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it. Woodrow Wilson on government
The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation. Woodrow Wilson on government
Every form of government tends to perish by excess of its basic principle. Will Durant on government
I have a message from the Tea Party, a message that is loud and clear and does not mince words. We've come to take our government back. Rand Paul on government
Government works less efficiently when it begins to grow out of control and takes on more and more of the responsibilities that belong to the citizens. Jesse Ventura on government
It was settled by the Constitution, the laws, and the whole practice of the government that the entire executive power is vested in the President of the United States. Andrew Jackson on government
That no government, so called, can reasonably be trusted, or reasonably be supposed to have honest purposes in view, any longer than it depends wholly upon voluntary support. Lysander Spooner on government
The Bible must be considered as the great source of all the truth by which men are to be guided in government as well as in all social transactions. Noah Webster on government
The weather is like the government, always in the wrong. Jerome K. Jerome on government
But those who believe that what our people desire is big government are living in a state of delusion. Marco Rubio on government
But America was founded on the principle that every person has God-given rights. That power belongs to the people. That government exists to protect our rights and serve our interests.That we shouldn't be trapped in the circumstances of our birth. That we should be free to go as far as our talents and work can take us. Marco Rubio on government
Those outside of autism need to understand this is an epidemic and we need more government funding, insurance coverage and education reform. Jenny McCarthy on government
The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil. James Monroe on government
Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good. Daniel Patrick Moynihan on government
Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would have been considered occupying powers and therefore would have been responsible for all the costs of maintaining or restoring government, education and other services for the people of Iraq. Norman Schwarzkopf on government
As far as your personal goals are and what you actually want to do with your life, it should never have to do with the government. You should never depend on the government for your retirement, your financial security, for anything. If you do, you're screwed. Drew Carey on government
Government is essentially immoral. Herbert Spencer on government
When the three branches of government have failed to represent the citizenry and the mass of the media has failed to represent the citizenry, then the citizenry better represent the citizenry. David Mamet on government