I have to thank the People, the Congress, and the Government of the United States for my liberation. Lajos Kossuth congressgovernmentliberation Change image and share on social
Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and jurisprudence founded in justice, equity, and public right. Ezra Stiles civilequityfound Change image and share on social
Why consider debates in the English House of Commons in 1628 along with documents on American developments in the late eighteenth century? The juxtaposition is not capricious, because the Commons during this period generated many of the ideas that were later embodied in the government of the United States. Edmund Morgan americancapriciouscentury share on social
What the government wants is something they never had before. They want total awareness. The question is, is that something we should be allowing? Edward Snowden allowawarenessgovernment Change image and share on social
I am obligated and I will pay hundreds of millions of dollars in taxes to the American government. I already paid and I will keep paying whatever taxes I owe based on my time as a U.S. citizen. Eduardo Saverin americanbasecitizen Change image and share on social
Government cannot do it all. As we work hard to break welfare dependency and get young people ready for the labour market, we need businesses to give them a chance and not just fall back on labour from abroad. Iain Duncan Smith abroadbackbreak share on social
If you want to slow medical inflation in the private sector, it makes sense to expand the government's investment in private health care. Timothy Noah careexpandgovernment Change image and share on social
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern. Lord Acton classdangergovern Change image and share on social
Look, I think by the time my case was over and other ones, everybody on both sides of the aisle in Congress said we can't run a government by this kind of process and they repealed the law and that's good. Bruce Babbitt aislecasecongress share on social