We are in contact with the government of Nigeria to determine his whereabouts. We have made it clear to the government of Nigeria that it has a special responsibility to make sure that Charles Taylor...

Democracy is not merely a form of Government. It is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience. It is essentially an attitude of respect and reverence towards our fellow men.

Our mission is not to impose our peculiar institutions upon other nations by physical force or diplomatic treachery but rather by internal peace and prosperity to solve the problem of self-government and reconcile democratic freedom...

In particular, if another Bush government moves on to Iran, then oil prices would go very high and really threaten China’s economic development.

I lived in Paris when I was 20 and 21, and actually knew people that worked for the government there, that talked about terrorism in the country 20 years ago.

You know something is wrong when the government declares opening someone else’s mail is a felony but your internet activity is fair game for data collecting.

Serikali mara nyingi hutegemea ujasusi wa ndani na nje kufanya maamuzi mazito na sahihi ya kuendesha nchi.

But there’s nothing wrong with being scared. I think everyone’s a little scared. Even the government.

Keeping a monopoly on legitimate violence is still the proven best way to limit violence and allow reason some asylum where it can be freely practiced.

Politically, Republicans and Democrats are at opposite ends. One’s a burp and the other’s a fart.

looking for as broad a base of support and for as stable a government as possible.

the illusion that power lies within the hands of the common man is more important than legitimate efficiency within the government.

The state is that great fiction by which everyone tries to live at the expense of everyone else.

The civil magistrate cannot function without some ethical guidance, without some standard of good and evil. If that standard is not to be the revealed law of God… then what will it be? In some...

It is be­cause freedom means the renun­ciation of direct control of individual efforts that a free society can make use of so much more knowledge than the mind of the wisest ruler could comprehend.

Representative government is artifice, a political myth, designed to conceal from the masses the dominance of a self-selected, self-perpetuating, and self-serving traditional ruling class.

The advantages of a hereditary Monarchy are self-evident. Without some such method of prescriptive, immediate and automatic succession, an interregnum intervenes, rival claimants arise, continuity is interrupted and the magic lost. Even when Parliament had...

The government should either force the population to get healthy, or tax them for not complying. If the people still refuse to shape up, they should be imprisoned. Nothing is healthier for society than more...

It’s been one of the strongest park acquisition and open space tools local government has.

There is no guarantee there won’t be a return to military government

They who employ force by proxy are as much responsible for that force as though they employed it themselves.

Just following orders’ is no excuse unless you’re in the bedroom.

Liberty may be gained, but can never be recovered.” (Bk2:8)

To the people who are upset about their hard-earned tax money going to things they don’t like: welcome to the f*cking club. Reimburse me for the Iraq war and oil subsidies, and diaphragms are on...

If there is ever a fascist takeover in America, it will come not in the form of storm troopers kicking down doors but with lawyers and social workers saying. “I’m from the government and I’m...

I need to say this – you shouldn’t trust any government, actually including this one. You should not trust government – full stop. The natural inclination of government is to hoard power and information; to...

Writing laws is easy, but governing is difficult.

The vast majority of administrators, at all times and in all societies, are prone to commit grievous errors if left entirely to their own devices. Hence, they should not be left to their own devices,...

Suits obviously had helped to promote bad government and he was as guilty as anyone for wearing them so steadfastly for twenty years. Of late he had become frightened of the government for the first...

You give me a water board, Dick Cheney and one hour, and I’ll have him confess to the Sharon Tate murders.”(Larry King Live, May 11, 2009)

To ensure Green Olympics not only needs the government support and the efforts of BOC OG, but also depends on the participation of the public. The release of the logo will help to promote the...

The government of my country snubs honest simplicity but fondles artistic villainy, and I think I might have developed into a very capable pickpocket if I had remained in the public service a year or...

By this means the government may secretly and unobserved, confiscate the wealth of the people, and not one man in a million will detect the theft.

I was moved by these scenes to show the injustices that befall our communities, when the government decides to crack down on the whole community in New York.

Muslim governments and nations should provide comprehensive support to the Palestinian government to liberate Jerusalem.

I don’t recall having received any information sensitive to the US government.

We are electing a permanent government, so more people will be interested.

The foundation of all free government and all social order must be laid in families and in the discipline of youth. Young persons must not only be furnished with knowledge, but they must be accustomed...

One of the strongest natural proofs of the folly of hereditary right in kings, is, that nature disapproves it, otherwise, she would not so frequently turn it into ridicule by giving mankind an ass for...

I would respect feminist who said “Single moms, are you kidding me? Stop taking government benefits because, the government is the patriarchy. So, you are taking things from the patriarchy so you dont have to...

As history has also shown, especially in the twentieth century, one of the first things an ideologue will do after achieving absolute power is kill.

The UFOs were explicable enough, just experimental aircrafts from the airport. Of course the government was not going to tell people what was actually going on. She would not be surprised if the government encouraged...

It has to be understood that the State Department, our government, needs to do a lot more to begin to seriously address what we think is the foremost human rights issue in the world today,...

The number one responsibility for each of us is to change ourselves with hope that others will follow.

Government was founded on the working premiss of being primarily an asylum for ineptitude and indigence.

This is the third time the U.S. government has appointed a so-called coordinator for Tibet.

It’s not necessarily a negative, from the point of view of economic growth, … Even in Washington, D.C., the government work will be made up.

the spirit that prizes liberty as the heritage of all men in all lands everywhere”?

Security is especially relevant for government vendors. Governments are saying they’d rather use open-source technology because there aren’t any unseen open doors into the system. But it’s not only that. Linux offers better performance, more...

I predict future happiness for Americans, if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.