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Governed Quotes (page 32)

You can have a revolution wherever you like, except in a government office; even were the world to come to an end, you'd have to destroy the universe first and then government offices. Karel Capek
Jonathan Shipley quote: "The true art of government consists in not governing too much."
The true art of government consists in not governing too much. Jonathan Shipley
When government disappears, it's not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place. Lawrence Lessig
Liberals like using government to solve problems in OUR country and conservatives are using our government to solve problems in OTHER countries. Matthew Lesko
Vladimir Lenin quote: "Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become..."
Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing. Vladimir Lenin
George Bernard Shaw quote: "Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are..."
Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men. George Bernard Shaw
The maxim, that governments ought to train the people in the way in which they should go, sounds well. But is there any reason for believing that a government is more likely to lead the people in the right way than the people to fall into the right way of themselves? Thomas Babington Macaulay
Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read, and say, and eat, and drink and wear. Thomas Babington Macaulay
I have been in Congress for more than a half century. I have lived through times of fear and times of hope. Of despair and of achievement. I have seen our government at its best, but today I fear that we see our government at its worst. Robert Byrd
Asking the government to help you for short periods of time is different than asking the government to take care of you for the rest of your life. Donna Shalala
Nigel Lawson quote: "To govern is to choose. To appear to be unable to choose is to..."
To govern is to choose. To appear to be unable to choose is to appear to be unable to govern. Nigel Lawson
This country must be governed, and can be governed, simply on questions of policy and administration and the French Canadians who have had any part in this movement have never had any other intention but to organise upon those party distinctions and upon no other. Wilfrid Laurier
Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely undermined. Tom Lantos
If you look at the fact that the best chance we have for a good economy is the private sector. The government cannot create jobs. If the government could create jobs, then Communism would have worked. But didn't work. So what we have to do is allow the private sector and the entrepreneurial spirit to lead us back to a job-filled recovery. Tim Scott
Luke Scott quote: "Gun control means control. It means control for the government..."
Gun control means control. It means control for the government and the government starts controlling the people. Luke Scott

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