#government

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #government




If Congress refuse to listen to and grant what women ask, there is but one course left then to pursue. What is there left for women to do but to become the mothers of the future government?


Victoria Woodhull


#become #congress #course #future #government

A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government.


Bob Woodward


#aspects #bond #confidentiality #enables #government

The number of illegal activities were so large that one was bound to come out and lead to the uncovering of the others. Nixon was too willing to use the power of government to settle scores and get even with enemies.


Bob Woodward


#bound #come #even #get #government

Using these unnamed sources, if done properly, carefully and fairly, provides more accountability in government.


Bob Woodward


#carefully #done #fairly #government #more

Government is an unnecessary evil. Human beings, when accustomed to taking responsibility for their own behavior, can cooperate on a basis of mutual trust and helpfulness.


Fred Woodworth


#accustomed #basis #behavior #beings #cooperate

I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.


Alexander Woollcott


#course #democracy #hearing #i #said

It urges policy makers and the Supreme Court to make the mistake of curing what could prove to be an isolated problem by disarming the government of its principal weapon to stop future terrorist attacks.


John Yoo


#could #court #curing #disarming #future

We have seen a central government promote the power of labor-union bosses, and in turn be supported by that power, until it has become entirely too much a government of and for one class, which is exactly what our Founding Fathers wanted most to prevent.


Robert Welch


#bosses #central #central government #class #entirely

We have seen a central government taking more and more control over public education, over communications, over transportation, over every detail of our daily lives.


Robert Welch


#central government #communications #control #daily #daily lives

Government can contribute to a shared sense of purpose on the part of the citizenry; that's its highest and best application.


William Weld


#best #citizenry #contribute #government #highest