Famous Quotes About government

Republicans rarely criticize Obama for lack of empathy - in part because liberals have traditionally been seen as standing up for the weak and the vulnerable. Conservatives can be just as empathetic. But they believe that, in most cases, it's not government's role to be the primary dispenser of empathy.

Love is by far bigger than the government can ever be.

You can't win with some people. If you're not in government, you're criticised for being not serious. If you are in government, you're criticised for wanting power. That's the Labour party's line of attack, and it's a bit ridiculous.

The Left regards the Constitution as defective and outmoded - in part because it impedes the government's ability to control institutions, like churches and families, which stand between the state and individuals.

I was very happy being a secretary. I loved working for the government. I was very happy with my life.

What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power.

One of those promises was to limit the size of government and to have the government serve the people - and not the other way around.

In Scotland, the indication is that for the Westminster elections at least, Labour voters are satisfied with their government.

I promised to empower the taxpayer - instead of a handful of big government union bosses.

The choice between a Labour government and a Tory one is sharpening minds.