I think the country's getting disgusted with Washington partly because of the decline of civility in government. George McGovern civilitycountrydecline Change image and share on social
Mom was a nurse's aide. She worked in various hospitals. She took care of us that way, and we ate government cheese. I survived. Loni Love aidecarecheese Change image and share on social
For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery. Jonathan Swift consentdefinitiongovern Change image and share on social
I have long believed taxpayers make better use of their money than the government ever could. Kay Bailey Hutchison believegovernmentlong Change image and share on social
I've been fortunate when in government to have a car at my disposal, which takes away the nightmare of getting a taxi. David Blunkett cardisposalfortunate Change image and share on social
In government, you are pressed by the security agencies. They come to you with very good information, and they say, 'You need to do something.' So you do need the breath of scepticism, not cynicism, breathing on them. David Blunkett agencybreathbreathe share on social
The insurance companies aren't covering that. Should Monsanto be liable for these losses? Should the state government? Who's going to cover the losses? The fact is, here's an industry with no long-term liability in place. Jeremy Rifkin companycoverfact share on social
Withdrawal of American troops must be a unilateral act, as the invasion of Vietnam by the American government was a unilateral act in the first place. Noam Chomsky actamericangovernment Change image and share on social
We can all agree that government can't solve the obesity crisis alone. It's an ongoing issue that will require a collaborative effort across private and public sectors if we want to see some long-term success. Marcus Samuelsson agreecollaborativecrisis share on social
We say to the British government: you have kept those sculptures for almost two centuries. You have cared for them as well as you could, for which we thank you. But now in the name of fairness and morality, please give them back. Melina Mercouri backbritishcare share on social
