It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their courts fair treatment before the law. Robert Kennedy courtfairfind Change image and share on social
In China, national priorities are established by the Government and then funded by the state; in India, priorities emerge from seemingly endless discussions and arguments amongst myriad interests, and funds have to be found where they might. Shashi Tharoor argumentchinadiscussion share on social
I'd love to thwart the Census form, but I want a constitutional basis for doing it - and here's the tricky thing. I think even constitutional purists would tell you that just because something isn't in the Constitution does not mean the government cannot do it. Mark Davis basiscensusconstitution share on social
Keep under strict surveillance and control those secret establishments which, within your government structures, seem to regard themselves as above the law. Sean MacBride controlestablishmentgovernment Change image and share on social
We must reign in overspending by ridding government of outmoded programs, making Big Oil pay their fair share, repealing massive tax breaks for corporations that ship jobs overseas, and enacting a tax code that no longer favors millionaires and billionaires. Paul Tonko bigbreakcode share on social
Let's not forget, it was the government, Department of Finance and Central Bank that decided to unfairly land the taxpayers of this country with unmitigated losses of Anglo and massive legacy issues that would have been expected when nationalising a fraudulent bank. Sean Quinn anglobankcentral share on social
South Sydney is a very complicated and wonderful place. You have some of the most expensive bits of real estate in the country and a large percentage of government housing. Russell Crowe bitcomplicatecountry Change image and share on social
A surprising number of government committees will make important decisions on fundamental matters with less attention than each individual would give to buying a suit. Herman Kahn attentionbuycommittee Change image and share on social
You have Google, we have Baidu. You have Twitter, we have Weibo. You have Facebook, we have Renren. You have YouTube, we have Youku and Tudou. The Chinese government blocked every single international Web 2.0 service, and we Chinese copycat every one. Michael Anti baidublockchinese share on social
I don't want to overthrow the government. I wanna fire 'em. Gallagher firegovernmentoverthrow Change image and share on social
