In government you carry each hope; each disillusion. And in politics it's always about the next challenge. Tony Blair carrychallengedisillusion Change image and share on social
It's the government's obligation to look really to the third parties to get the support to govern. Stephen Harper governgovernmentobligation Change image and share on social
It's counterintuitive, but the most divisive arrangement is when the same party controls both Congress and the presidency, a situation encountered in eight of the past 10 years. With government unified under a single party, the minority has the least possible incentive to cooperate with the majority. John Sununu arrangementcongresscontrol share on social
I believe that government is for the use of the people, and not the people for the use of the government. Gerrit Smith governmentpeople Change image and share on social
Solyndra's failure isn't a reason for the government to give up on alternative energy, any more than the failure of Pets.com during the Internet bubble means that venture capital should steer clear of tech projects. James Surowiecki alternativebubblecapital share on social
I don't blame or complain about things like the economy, the government, taxes, employees, gas prices, or any of the external things that I don't have control over. The only thing I have control over is my response to these things. Jack Canfield blamecomplaincontrol share on social
The American government policy on what we supported and subsidised in agriculture was a social experiment on a whole generation of children. Ruth Reichl agricultureamericanchild Change image and share on social
When the news is good, the BBC view is: 'Get the government out of the picture quickly, don't allow them to say anything about it.' When the news is bad: 'Let's all dump on the government.' Iain Duncan Smith badbbcdump Change image and share on social
In the government's eyes, the Branch Davidians were a threat. Malcolm Gladwell branchdavidianeye Change image and share on social
I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not give another to people on whom no faith can be reposed. Christopher Gadsden britishfaithgive Change image and share on social