Famous Quotes About government

The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.

I don't imagine Heads of Government would ever be able to say I'm not an economist therefore I can't take decisions on matters of the economy I'm not a soldier I can't take decisions on matters of defence I'm not an educationist so I can't take decisions about education.

Those outside of autism need to understand this is an epidemic and we need more government funding, insurance coverage and education reform.

In the government schools, which are referred to as public schools, Indian policy has been instituted there, and its a policy where they do not encourage, in fact, discourage, critical thinking and the creation of ideas and public education.

The government is not your salvation. The government is not your road to prosperity. Hard work, education will take you far beyond what any government program can ever promise.

The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.

Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for energy supplies. And many Americans are dependent on the government for their income, health care, education of their children, food stamps.

For wide swaths of training and education there are valuable spillovers which mean that the private sector needs support from the government. That is why I have been so determined to protect and grow apprenticeships and put higher education on a sustainable footing.

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.