Top 1200 Central Government Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

There is no pedestrian culture [in South Central Los Angeles].

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are conditions for development.

Asking the proper question is the central act of transformation!

Even ivory towers need central heating.

The central aspect of worship is the feeling of being at one with God.

A good government implies two things; first, fidelity to the objects of the government; secondly, a knowledge of the means, by which those objects can be best attained.

I endeavor that all orchestras I conduct sound Central European.

I live about four muggings from Central Park.

My central focus is creating employment for the ordinary citizen.

John Kerry's biography was central to his campaign.

The act of consciousness is central; otherwise we are overrun by the complexes.

I am trying to re-shape and improve my central position.

There's some central relationship in every movie, and that's what stories are.

What does it mean to say that government might have a responsibility? Government can't have a responsibility any more than the business can. The only entities which can have responsibilities are people.

He smiles so much, I don't think he has a central nervous system.

My father's violence is the central fact of my art and my life.

It isn't. The Book of Abraham is not central to the restored gospel of Christ.

The establishment of a central bank is 90% of communizing a nation.

President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.

I was on the central table and we were a very intimate group.

One central need in life is to fulfill its own potential.

You can't win with some people. If you're not in government, you're criticised for being not serious. If you are in government, you're criticised for wanting power. That's the Labour party's line of attack, and it's a bit ridiculous.

Fluidity and discontinuity are central to the reality in which we live.

In a really equal democracy, every or any section would be represented, not disproportionately, but proportionately. ... Unless they are, there is not equal government, but a government of inequality and privilege: one part of the people rule over the rest: there is a part whose fair and equal share of influence in the representation is withheld from them, contrary to all just government, but, above all, contrary to the principle of democracy, which professes equality as its very root and foundation.

We're definitely in an era where the government wants to keep more secrets and it wants to come after anyone who's exposing those secrets and in many cases exposing government illegality. They're coming after the journalists and they're coming after the whistleblowers. It's not a good sign if the government is expending much energy trying to find out who journalists are talking to.

I'm not in the most comfortable position, but I think my government is very stable, perhaps more stable than any government in modern Israeli history.

Our garage was basically science fair central.

What is important for a central banker is that you have to convey that you know what you are doing.

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development.

When the people become involved in their government, government becomes more accountable, and our society is stronger, more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future.

Let's go Matt; we aren't strolling through Central Park here.

Communal well-being is central to human life.

There are many differences between Netflix and Comedy Central.

Evolution of consciousness is the central motive of terrestrial existence.

The food in central Asia is not so great: it tends to be horse.

The first thing we have to do is get spending under control in Washington. It's completely out of control. We Republicans came to power to change government, and government changed us.

The ocean is a central image. It is the symbolism of a great journey.

Family and moral values are so central to everything that I am.

We need transparency in government spending. We need to put each government expenditure online so every Floridian can see where their tax money is being spent.

As a writer of fiction, lying is the central thing to all books.

I hate big government, but I really hate a government that doesn't work. So when 'they say we either have to raise taxes or cut core services,' it's actually a 'false choice.

I hate big government, but I really hate a government that doesn't work. So when 'they say we either have to raise taxes or cut core services,' it's actually a 'false choice.'

Things said by political parties are different from the decisions of the government which are taken to uphold the rule of law. The government takes decisions that are best for the country.

All forms of government symbolize an immortal government, common to all dynasties and independent of numbers, perfect where two men exist, perfect where there is only one man.

The U.S. government uses cash accounting. That is illegal for any enterprise of any size in America except for the U.S. government. Every for-profit business, every not-for-profit business, every state and local government has to use real accounting except for Uncle Sam.

Well, fancy giving money to the Government! Might as well have put it down the drain. Fancy giving money to the Government! Nobody will see the stuff again. Well, they've not idea what money's for- Ten to one they'll start another war. I've heard a lot of silly things, but, Lor'! Fancy giving money to the Government!

Self-preservation is the central aim of all life-activities.

Successful organizations have one common central focus: Customers.

The best reason why Monarchy is a strong government is, that it is an intelligible government. The mass of mankind understand it, and they hardly anywhere in the world understand any other.

Greed and selfishness do seem to be central motivators of mankind.

In such a government as ours no man is appointed to an office because he is the fittest for it--nor hardly in any other government--because there are so many connections and dependencies to be studied.

Workers' rights should be a central focus of development.

Climate action is central for the future of our planet.

To give to those in need is a central pillar of Islam.

As government imposes the will of a few upon the many, the many begin to resist. Ultimately, it becomes necessary for the government to use force to make the people conform.

Personal rights, universally the same, demand a government framed on the ratio of the census: property demands a government framedon the ratio of owners and of owning.

The experience of truth has to be felt on the central nervous system.

It's hard not to get down on the government when you see dysfunction play out on our TVs every day. Frankly, sometimes at every level of government.

Isolation and loneliness are central causes of depression and despair.

A pure democracy is generally a very bad government, It is often the most tyrannical government on earth; for a multitude is often rash, and will not hear reason.