Top 1200 Government Jobs Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

If you have an economic system in which there must be a lower class, there must be unemployed. There must be a large pool of people working at the worst jobs and the lowest paid jobs. Once you have a system like that, then the most likely people to be victims of that are people of color.

I think there are certain folks in Missouri that don't trust government. And they haven't trusted government for a long time.

Government is basically a parasite, and if the host doesn't grow, then government suffers.

Pugsley's First Law of Government: All government programs accomplish the opposite of what they are designed to achieve.

Spiritual government means a pure government that doesn't discriminate on the lines of caste, creed, or religion.

Government! Government! What do I get for all I give, I'd like to know! Potholes and bombs!

You're asking the government to control individual morality. This is a government that can't buy a toilet seat for under $600.

Good government could never be a substitute for government by the people themselves.

One of those promises was to limit the size of government and to have the government serve the people - and not the other way around.

One of the reasons that I am in favor of less government is because when you have more government, industrialists take it over.

All this anti-Christian rhetoric that you see coming from the government, all this anti-Christian push, is not really an attack on Christianity. It's an effort to make you realize that God is your government. Your government is God.

I would bring the government back to what it was intended to be - a plain economical government.

Madison understood that if you want to protect rights from government abuse, you would be wise not to give government the power in the first place that can be used to abuse rights. That is a lesson we have forgotten. As we have asked government to do more and more for us, we have forgotten that a government big enough to give us everything we want will be powerful enough to take everything we have.

The principal villain in rising health care costs is the government. Not pharmaceutical companies, not doctors, but government.

I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together, not only our government, but civilization itself.

I want to hold government accountable and help create a more efficient and effective government.

It's the government's job to encourage entrepreneurialism and investment. Most importantly, it's the government's duty to inspire confidence.

The government is not doing anything to help the country to heal. The government is just making cosmetic changes.

The career politicians in Washington had transformed a government "for the people" into a government for themselves and for special interests.

The potential for Home Star to create jobs is proven and real. In Vermont, our statewide energy efficiency utility, Efficiency Vermont, created more than 430 jobs in 2007 and 2008, generating more than $40 million in income.

A constitution should be framed so as not to impede the action of government, nor force the government to its violation.

The most horrible thing is not a government that stages public executions, but a government that secretly disposes of its victims.

Republican government - self-government by the people - is at the heart of what it means to be free.

It is inconceivable that a secret arm of the government has to comply with all the overt orders of the government.

When a government is dependent upon bankers for money, they and not the leaders of the government control the situation

One, if one is sensible, blames government, not the servers of government, not those entangled in their governments.

As with many teens, my first jobs included babysitting and mopping floors at McDonald's. Since then, I've held jobs a diverse as selling used cars, selling apparel, cosmetics, and real-estate, substitute-teaching six graders, teaching undergraduate creative writing, and working as an editorial assistant for a literary magazine.

Our best protection against bigger government in Washington is better government in the states.

Paul Ryan says he's for smaller government, and he's funded every big government idea that there is.

I do verily believe that a single, consolidated government would become the most corrupt government on the earth.

I applaud strong government, but not overweening government sustained by cronies, ciphers and a personality cult.

As I get older ... I become more convinced that good government is not a substitute for self-government.

The revolution has no time for elections. There is no more democratic government in Latin America than the revolutionary government.

If the government decides to become a tyrannical government, our guns are to protect us against that.

Certainly the worker has nothing to lose by a change from government and capitalism to a condition of no government, of anarchy.

We have a government-to-government relationship with tribes, and they should have that opportunity to weigh in on important decisions that affect them.

We want a national emissions trading scheme, the Government does not and has rejected one for years. We want to boost the mandatory renewable energies target, the Government has failed to do that. We want a national demand side management strategy for the country to reduce electricity consumption and the Government, up until now, has done very little on that score.

Those who cry out that the government should 'do something' never even ask for data on what has actually happened when the government did something, compared to what actually happened when the government did nothing.

Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it?

I'm against government giving money to artists, but I'm not against artists taking money. Just like I don't have a moral problem with people taking healthcare from the government, but I don't think government should give it.

I want to work closely with the government but it doesn't mean I become so weak and just toe the government line.

Forms of government matter, in my opinion. It matters how -- the nature of the government in which people live.

American democracy is capsizing as a result of the vast increase in the number of government dependents and government employees.

The Federal Government was never, in its essence, anything but an anti-slavery government.

It is not an arrogant government that chooses priorities, it's an irresponsible government that fails to choose.

I think the American government is now the most corrupt government in the world.

Ours is a fully democratic government, which in our language we call a people's government.

Much worse than the unavoidable inefficiencies of large government is the failure to fund the government we need.

As a government watchdog, I'm always looking for ways to make government smaller, more efficient, and fairer.

If someone builds a fortune, it belongs to him, not the government. An entitled government undermines liberty.

The best government is the least government. In some areas, I'm libertarian. I don't subscribe to any one party; they are all bad.

Now we are in the second term of the government of a united nation and the government has done very well. One thing they have done, one thing people could not be blind to, was the achievement this government has made in giving human beings dignity, which they did not enjoy before. They now have dignity.

Trust me, I've been to countries where there's no government. And our government's pretty damned good.

If you want a government that's going to do the things we ask our government to do, you've got to get it from somebody.

The big problem for a democratic government - democrat with a small "d" - is how to hold down government spending.

We have an extreme rightwing government in this country, although it's called the Labour government.

I actually was doing ghostwriting jobs since I was 17 years old, so I've been supporting myself off and on with writing jobs for almost 10 years. But those were all things that I did off the books. And now I do a lot more writing on the books.

I can't sit here and be a hypocrite and say I'm for limited government, but I think the government should decide what women do with their bodies.

the fateful equating of power with violence, of the political with government, and of government with a necessary evil has begun.

When Conservatives crusade against government while they are trying to be appointed to head the government, I think that's weird!