Having proceeded to this length, for which they are now ripe, we shall have a formidable rebellion against reason, the principle of all government, and against the very name of liberty. Henry Knox formidablegovernmentlength Change image and share on social
Here in the UK the government has decided to accept the recommendations of the Better Regulation Task Force to measure and make targeted reductions in the administrative costs - the red tape costs - that regulations impose on business. John Hutton acceptadministrativebusiness share on social
Of course the biggest mafia in Russia has always been the government; in Soviet times, the Communist Party, and now a circle of former KGB and FSB. Martin Cruz Smith bigcirclecommunist Change image and share on social
Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims. Ayn Rand dangerousdisarmforce Change image and share on social
You should always be questioning your government, but do not become cynical. Pete Visclosky cynicalgovernmentquestion Change image and share on social
To rule is easy, to govern difficult. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe difficulteasygovern Change image and share on social
We can't have democracy if we're having to protect you and our users from the government over stuff we've never had a conversation about. We need to know what the parameters are, what kind of surveillance the government is going to do, and how and why. Larry Page conversationdemocracygovernment share on social
I hate government. I'm apolitical. Write that down. I'm not a Republican. Bruce Willis apoliticalgovernmenthate Change image and share on social
After spending time in the East and meeting with ordinary Afghans there, it's hard to imagine how a future Afghan government will retain control of provinces such as Khost or Paktia once U.S. forces are gone. Joby Warrick afghancontroleast share on social
Americans are calling for a return to common sense in how we solve problems and how the people communicate with their government. Phil Gingrey americancallcommon Change image and share on social