Government Quotes
The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
Einstein, Albert
If my theory of relativty is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say I am a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew. -- Albert Einstein
Mencken, H.L.
Only a government that is rich and safe can afford to be a democracy, for democracy is the most expensive and nefarious kind of government ever heard of on earth. -- H. L. Mencken
Mussolini, Benito
Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail. -- Benito Mussolini
Phillips, Wendell
We live under a government of men and morning newspapers.
Seneca
A kingdom founded on injustice never lasts.
Twain, Mark
The kingly office is entitled to no respect. It was originally procured by the highwayman's methods; it remains a perpetuated crime, can never be anything but the symbol of a crime. It is no more entitled to respect than is the flag of a pirate. -- Mark Twain
Washington, George
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence - it is force.
Wilkie, Wendell L.
Today it is not big business that we have to fear. It is big government.