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Letter "G" » Government
«In order to rally people, governments need enemies. They want us to be afraid, to hate, so we will rally behind them. And if they do not have a real enemy, they will invent one in order to mobilize us.»
Author: Thich Nhat Hanh
(Activist, Monk, Writer)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
governments, invent, mobilize, mobilized, mobilizes, mobilizing, rallies, rally, rallying, U.S. government
«It's a pattern. Prices go up, consumers get angry, politicians investigate, nothing changes.»
«It has long been a grave question whether any government, not too strong for the liberties of its people, can be strong enough to maintain its existence in great emergencies»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Government,
Liberty
| Keywords:
emergencies, grave, liberties, maintain
«In rivers and bad governments, the lightest things swim at the top»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
lightest
«It is a certain sign of a wise government and proceeding that it can hold men's hearts by hopes when it cannot by satisfaction»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
proceeding, proceedings
«It is easier for a republican form of government to be applauded than realized»
«In the present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem»
«It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
dangerous, government, the government, wrong
«In general, the art of government consists in taking as much money as possible from one party of the citizens to give to the other»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
citizens, general, General Government, General The, in general, one party, party, Party of
«It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
Democracy,
Government
| Keywords:
democracy, form of government, The Others, tried
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