It is no longer appropriate for me as an American to sit by and expect my government to get it done. LeVar Burton americanexpectgovernment Change image and share on social
For 30 years I've been schooled in everything from government, and economics, to medicine and international relations. But don't be impressed. Someone once said being a general assignment reporter simply means you are equally ignorant about most everything. In other words, I know a little about a lot. Lester Holt assignmenteconomicsequally share on social
When you're talking with a person at this level of the government, at the very highest level, I think you have to be very discreet because he, President Clinton, is very aware that anything he says publicly can have a profound impact on American politics and on world politics. Lee H. Hamilton americanawareclinton share on social
We are going to have to make some very difficult choices, because state government cannot continue to spend more than it takes in. Larry Hogan choicecontinuedifficult Change image and share on social
In my opinion, the form of Government may be different in different countries, according to their circumstances, their wishes, their wants. England loves her Queen, and has full motive to do so. Lajos Kossuth circumstancecountryengland Change image and share on social
Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government. cornerdealgovernment share on social
Between 1776 and 1789, Americans replaced a government over them with a government under them. They have worried ever since about keeping it under. Distrust of its powers has been more common and more visible than distrust of the imperial authority of England ever was before the Revolution. Edmund Morgan americanauthoritycommon share on social
There is an old maxim which states that good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from poor judgment. I think something similar can be said of government policy, to wit: Good policy comes from experience, and experience comes from poor policy. Edward C. Prescott experiencegoodgovernment share on social
It's dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing. Edward Norton dismaygovernmentunilateralism Change image and share on social
Very few people realize that the U.S. government does not have the power to order the recall of contaminated meat. Eric Schlosser contaminategovernmentmeat Change image and share on social