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Letter "G" » Government
«A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
| About:
Democracy,
Government,
Words
| Keywords:
democratic government, obligation
«A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves»
«As long as I don't write about the government, religion, politics, and other institutions, I am free to print anything.»
Author: P.A. Caron de Beaumarchais
| About:
Freedom,
Government,
Politics,
Religion,
Writing
| Keywords:
print, write about
«A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy»
Author: Benjamin Disraeli
(Novelist, Prime Minister)
| About:
Government,
Hypocrisy,
Politics
| Keywords:
conservative, hypocrisy, organized
«As governor of Texas, I have set high standards for our public schools, and I have met those standards.»
Author: George W. Bush
(President)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
governor, governors and, Governor of, public schools, schools, standards, Texas
«As Mankind becomes more liberal, they will be more apt to allow that all those who conduct themselves as worthy members of the community are equally entitled to the protections of civil government. I hope ever to see America among the foremost nations of justice and liberality.»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Community,
Government,
Liberty,
Mankind
| Keywords:
Among the, apt, civil, community, entitled, equally, foremost, liberal, liberality, members, protections
«A good government implies two things: fidelity to the object of government, which is the happiness of the people; secondly, a knowledge of the means by which that object can be best attained»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Fidelity,
Government,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
attained, fidelity, implies, secondly, The Object of
«As the happiness of the people is the sole end of government, so the consent of the people is the only foundation of it, in reason, morality, and the natural fitness of things»
«A compassionate government keeps faith with the trust of the people and cherishes the future of their children.»
Author: Lyndon B. Johnson
(President)
| About:
Government
| Keywords:
compassionate, Faith in the Future, Future of
«A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to against every government on earth, general or particular, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inferences»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Government,
Right
| Keywords:
bill, Bill of Rights, entitled, General Government, inference, inferences, rest on
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