Quotes About Goverment

#1. Only the smaller fish pay for the goverment's face-lift. The big ones - they just become bigger and fatter.

Yiyun Li

#2. The institutions of psychiatry, law enforcement, and goverment have proved that no matter what our resources, you cannot reliable control the conduct of CRAZY PEOPLE. It is not fair, but it is so

Gavin De Becker

#3. They [Federal Goverment] don't care if I am guilty or innocent. I serve their purpose in here. Other than what I have mentioned, what fear could they possibly have from a old man with dimming eyesight, arthritis, diabetes, and other health issues that render me hardly a threat to anyone.

Leonard Peltier

#4. There's tremendous pressure, if you're in that [goverment] system, to be involved and be interested and to care about it. There's no room to say, "This is stupid."

Dave Barry

#5. Keep a goverment poor and weak and it's your servant; when it is rich and powerful it becomes your master.

H. Beam Piper

#6. The part that frightens the hell out of me is the goverment deciding where technology goes.

Patrick Leahy

#7. The US goverment proudly boasted Zero Tolerance and implemented the scheme with zero intelligence

Morrissey

#8. It was one lesson he never forgot.You don't sit back when you or a loved one is being assaulted.And you don't act like the goverment with their "proportional responses" and all that nonsense.If someone hurts you,mercy and pity must be put aside,You eliminate the enemy.You scorch the earth.

Harlan Coben

#9. Under a goverment which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison

Henry David Thoreau

#10. We get the government we deserve

Avalina Kreska

#11. Pro and con are opposites, that fact is clearly seen. If progress means to move forward, then what does congress mean?

Nipsey Russell

#12. So I Lyfted to Home Depot, where I bought random stuff, rope and duct tape, plastic bags, cable ties, and plastic gloves. The girl at the register winked and said she's also a big fan of Fifty Shades and this is what has become of our society. Fucking and killing are the same damn thing. Now

Caroline Kepnes

#13. I heard Nik bellow, "Aimee. Get your ass back in here, now!" As the doors slid closed, I flipped him off. Just who did that man think he was? I would figure this out myself. I was sick and tired of these powerful, commanding men telling me what to do with my life. They could all go to hell. *****

Lora Ann

#14. Do you work for the government, any government?"
"I pay taxes, which means I work for the government, part of the time. Yes.

Roger Zelazny

#15. The only real experiences I've had with therapists were the ones who were working with me and my family when my mother was ill.

Kevin Spacey

#16. Miriam is upset. Her voice is stretched and I can't look at her. Perhaps they beat something out of her she didn't get back.

Anna Funder

#17. That's what the movies do. They don't entertain us, they don't send the message: 'We care.' They give us lines to say, they assign us parts: John Wayne, Theda Bara, Shirley Temple, take your pick.

Connie Willis

#18. The open door smiling proudly with both of their sons. It was called love. The hardest thing in the world to find and keep, but the one thing that made the worst imaginable hell tolerable. More than hope, it was truly the light that guided the lost to

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#19. I'm not a cineaste. I've made so few films. Sometimes it feels each one is the last one or the first one.

Leos Carax

#20. Safety lies in the middle course.
[Lat., Medio tutissimus ibis.]

Ovid

#21. How I longed to tell her about Harriet
but somehow I could not. The grief in the room belonged to Porcelain and I realized, almost at once, that it would be selfish to rob her of it in any way.

Alan Bradley

#22. When you see a child starving and you think government failed. But I think God failed , could not even fill the hunger of a child.

John Art

#23. You see, that's the whole point of being in government. If you don't like something you simply make up a law that makes it illegal.

Richard Curtis

#24. Color which, like music, is a matter of vibrations, reaches what is most general and therefore most indefinable in nature: its inner power.

Paul Gauguin

#25. For in reason, all government without the consent of the governed is the very definition of slavery.

Jonathan Swift

#26. Of all the preaching in the world, I hate that preaching which tends to make the hearers laugh, or to move their minds with tickling levity and affect them as stage plays used to, instead of affecting them with a holy reverence for the name of God.

Richard Baxter

#27. From this state also will he flee. If I should attempt to enumerate them one by one, I should not find a single one which could tolerate the wise man or which the wise man could tolerate.

Seneca.