We need more transparency and accountability in government so that people know how their money is being spent. That means putting budgets online, putting legislation online. Carly Fiorina accountabilitybudgetgovernment Change image and share on social
I think I would just want to say that I do view serving in government as an honor, and I do view it as a responsibility. Cheryl Mills governmenthonorresponsibility Change image and share on social
Common sense tells us that the government's attempts to solve large problems more often create new ones. Common sense also tells us that a top-down, one-size-fits-all plan will not improve the workings of a nationwide health-care system that accounts for one-sixth of our economy. Sarah Palin accountattemptcare share on social
If the government mandates anything with a price tag on it, then it ought to fund the project. Jesse Ventura fundgovernmentmandate Change image and share on social
There's a lot of stuff out there that government shouldn't do. Chuck Fleischmann governmentlotstuff Change image and share on social
A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate. James F. Cooper activebribecostly share on social
The very existence of government at all, infers inequality. The citizen who is preferred to office becomes the superior to those who are not, so long as he is the repository of power, and the child inherits the wealth of the parent as a controlling law of society. James F. Cooper childcitizencontrol share on social
In the 1990s, I was among those Indonesians who demanded and celebrated the departure of our own autocrat, Suharto, and I joined the new government when he left. Sri Mulyani Indrawati 1990sautocratcelebrate Change image and share on social
While many of Mr. Obama's ideas warrant skepticism, conservative opposition to any expanded role for government is a mistake. Paul Singer conservativeexpandgovernment Change image and share on social
I have written to Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, asking him to consider 'staggered office timings' for government offices, which will help in decongesting road traffic during peak hours. Veerappa Moily decongestinggovernmentgrievance share on social
