government Quotes

Gun control means control. It means control for the government and the government starts controlling the people.

I don’t think the government is out to get me or help someone else get me but it wouldn’t surprise me if they were out to sell me something or help someone else sell me something. I mean, why else would the Census Bureau want to know my telephone number?

Freedom of opinion can only exist when the government thinks itself secure.

My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub.

I don’t think the government should be in the trailer-park business. I don’t think they know how to run a trailer park.

Government does not create wealth. The major role for the government is to create an environment where people take risks to expand the job rate in the United States.

The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.

There is too much government today. We’ve got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government.

We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not to enlarge the income beyond the real necessities of the government.