Government Quotes

Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.

The government deficit is the difference between the amount of money the government spends and the amount it has the nerve to collect.

Government's first duty and highest obligation is public safety.

Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good.

Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.

It's dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing.

The Canadian government continues to say they will not help us if we go to war with Iraq. However, the prime minister of Canada said he'd like to help, but he's pretty sure that last time he checked, Canada had no army.

You balance the budget by restraining the growth of government and encouraging the growth of the private sector.

Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government.

I think the American people have become more reliant upon government and less reliant upon themselves and that they now tend to put security ahead of freedom, but I think freedom is the most important aspect of our lives.