I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive. Thomas Jefferson energeticfriendgovernment Change image and share on social
The people are the only legitimate fountain of power, and it is from them that the constitutional charter, under which the several branches of government hold their power, is derived. James Madison branchcharterconstitutional Change image and share on social
I did not come to Augusta to provide lip service. I came to work for the Maine people. I also came to Augusta to root out crooked politicians and government corruption. Paul LePage augustacorruptioncrook Change image and share on social
The American people have made it abundantly clear that they want less government, not more. They want problems solved in a bipartisan manner, not the creation of new problems. Marsha Blackburn abundantlyamericanbipartisan Change image and share on social
Imagine a government which has delivered double-digit growth rates for over seven years losing an election anywhere on earth. It is unheard of for such a phenomenon to happen. Meles Zenawi deliverdigitdouble Change image and share on social
Government frequently has a problem recognizing perception versus reality. Bill Owens frequentlygovernmentperception Change image and share on social
The question is: how bad do things have to get before you will do something about it? Where is your line in the sand? If you don't enforce the constitutional limitations on your government very soon, you are likely to find out what World War III will be like. Michael Badnarik badconstitutionalenforce share on social
The distinction between reality and fiction in America seems like it is becoming really blurry. With its religious fanaticism, reality TV programs and fake news broadcasts being aired by the government, the States feel like they are entering the Dark Ages. Dana Schutz ageairamerica share on social
Taxation is not charity. It is not voluntary. As we shrink the state and make government smaller, we will find that more and more people are able to take care of themselves. Grover Norquist carecharityfind Change image and share on social
I have taken my flight in the region of eagles; when I alight, it must be on a rock, and that rock must be a constitutional government, of which I shall be the head so long as I shall be among men. Toussaint Louverture alightconstitutionaleagle Change image and share on social
