government Quotes

The British soldier can stand up to anything except the British War Office.

The art of government is the organisation of idolatry.

A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

Socialism is the same as Communism, only better English.

An oppressive government is more to be feared than a tiger.

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.

I think governments can't do much.

China has to go along with world trends. That's democracy, liberty, individual freedom. China sooner or later has to go that way. It cannot go backward.