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Government Quotes

"Government is a human institution, created by human beings, mainly for the purpose of instituting and maintaining certain types of order among humans"

"Government has no other end but the preservation of property"

"A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works"

"When a huge number of people want something badly enough, government should make sure to provide it"

"The good of the people is the chief law"

"Public policy can help, but there is no government that can fix these problems for us."

"The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men."

"The accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands, whether of one, a few, or many, and whether hereditary, self-appointed, or elective, may justly be pronounced the very definition of tyranny. "

"That no free government or the blessing of liberty can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice moderation temperance frugality and virtue and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles"

"Nothing is so permanent as a temporary government program"

"I think the government must govern as the citizens allow it to govern."

"The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself."

"Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people."

"The safety and happiness of society are the objects at which all political institutions aim"

"To govern means to pillage, as everyone knows."

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