government Quotes

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.

The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.

No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.

Democrats want to use the slowdown as an excuse to do what their special interests are always begging for: higher taxes, bigger government and less trade with other nations.

No government can help the destinies of people who insist in putting sectional and class consciousness ahead of general weal.

A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.

I don’t want to transform America. I want to restore to America the economic values of freedom and opportunity and limited government that has made us the powerhouse of the world.

In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.

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

All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is founded on compromise and barter.