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Letter "G" » Government
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«It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.»
Author: Andrew Jackson
(President)
| About:
Government,
Power,
Purpose
| Keywords:
bend, purposes, regretted, selfish
«I am against government by crony.»
Author: Harold L. Ickes
(Activist, Journalist, Lawyer, Politician, Writer)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
cronies, crony
«It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business»
«It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else»
«It is the safeguard of the strongest that he lives under a government which is obliged to respect the voice of the weakest.»
Author: Robert Purvis
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
obliged, safeguard, safeguarded, Safeguarding, safeguards, The Voice, weakest
«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»
Author: Andrew Jackson
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Constitution,
Government,
Law and lawyers,
Power
| Keywords:
Constitution of the United, Constitution of the United States, Executive power, government of the United, government of the United States, practice of law, President of, President of the, President of the United, President of the United States, settled, United States Constitution, United States government, vest, vested, vests
«It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails to choose.»
Author: Tony Blair
(Prime Minister)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
arrogant, chooses, irresponsible, it An, priorities
«I believe that all government is evil, in that all government must necessarily make war on liberty, and that the democratic government is at least as bad as any of the other forms»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
democratic, democratic government, forms, necessarily, On Liberty
«I believe that all government is evil, and that trying to improve it is largely a waste of time.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
improve, largely, waste of time
«It was the government that should have been told to refrain from its inhuman policy of violence and massacre, not the African people .... It was further argued that it is wrong and indefensible for a political Organization to repudiate picketing, whi»
Author: Nelson Mandela
(Statesman)
| About:
Government,
Violence
| Keywords:
indefensible, picket, picketing, political organization, repudiate, repudiated, repudiates, Repudiating
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