government Quotes

Order without liberty and liberty without order are equally destructive.

Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.

Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they depend.

There can be no liberty unless there is economic liberty.

To cure the British disease with socialism was like trying to cure leukaemia with leeches.

We Conservatives hate unemployment.

A state is better governed which has few laws, and those laws strictly observed.

There is nothing more fundamental than the idea that the government does not have a right to decide when and whether we have children.

In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.

The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded.