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Quotes about Government

The world has nothing to fear from military ambition in our Government.
- James K. Polk
The spirit of party opens the door to foreign influence and corruption, which finds a facilitated access to the government itself through the channels of party passions.
- George Washington
Government is not the solution, but rather the cause of our problems.
- Ronald Reagan
Democracy is "government of, by and for the people".
- Abraham Lincoln
Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.
- Ronald Reagan
... happily the Government of the United States... gives to bigotry no sanction, to persecution no assistance.
- George Washington
Government should uphold-and not undermine-those institutions which are custodians of the very values upon which civilization is founded: religion, education and, above all, family.
- Ronald Reagan
The worst elements in Mexico are being pushed into the United States by the Mexican government. The Border Patrol knows this. Likewise, tremendous infectious disease is pouring across the border.
- Donald Trump
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
The greater the share the people have in government, the less liberty, civil or religious, does a nation enjoy.
- John Wesley
The true foundation of republican government is the equal right of every citizen in his person and property and in their management.
- Thomas Jefferson
And having looked to Government for bread, on the very first scarcity they will turn and bite the hand that fed them.
- Edmund Burke