Governments Quotes

“It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.”
― Voltaire

“All the governments on our planet are failing because they’re run by people who don’t have the best intentions in mind for the population, not because they’re capitalistic, socialistic, etc. At some point people will realize that these labels stand for nothing, and it will be like waking up from a dream. A bad dream where label-maker devices are running after people like monsters.”
― Jasun Ether, The Beasts of Success

“There are times when wisdom cannot be found in the chambers of parliament or the halls of academia but at the unpretentious setting of the kitchen table.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri

“All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities.”
― Frank Herbert

“Pops added,"you know, they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve."
"And if you do, you never get the results you expected," (Katherine) replied.”
― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly

“Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they're sinners can bring democracy the tolerance it requires to survive”
― Ronald Reagan

“Some legislators only wish to vengeance against a particular enemy. Others only look out for themselves. They devote very little time on the consideration of any public issue. They think that no harm will come from their neglect. They act as if it is always the business of somebody else to look after this or that. When this selfish notion is entertained by all, the commonwealth slowly begins to decay. ”
― Thucydides

“The state was made for man, not man for state.”
― Albert Einstein

“When I feel the heat, I see the light.”
― Everett Dirksen

“Governments stand because people sit; if people stand, governments will sit!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“There must be a government, said the first blind man, I'm not so sure, but there is, it will be a government of the blind trying to rule the blind, that is to say, nothingness trying to organize nothingness.”
― José Saramago, Blindness

“You sanctimonious philistines, who scoff at me!
What has your politics fed on
since you've been ruling the world?
On butchery and murder!”
― Charles de Coster, The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the Land of Flanders & Elsewhere

“The world's most elusive criminal is the government.”
― Tamerlan Kuzgov

“Governments do so many things to destroy the lives of those who are a nuisance to them.”
― Rodrigo de Souza Leão, All Dogs Are Blue

“In times of toxic governments, compassion will keep you sane.”
― Steven Magee

“My expectation with 5G is it will be remembered as one of the greatest biological crimes that global governments have committed against several billion innocent people.”
― Steven Magee

“It is well known that trickle down economics does not work for the masses.”
― Steven Magee

“Governments rule people.
Thoughts rule the world.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson, Night of a Thousand Thoughts

“The top human predator in Ukraine is war.”
― Steven Magee

“A stupid government cannot lead the country out of the tunnel to the light when the country is in a dark tunnel! So what does it do? It looks for a way to maintain its power by bringing a weak light into the tunnel!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Criminals running the governments.”
― Steven Magee

“The government business model is clear. Governments have corrupted systems of military, police and legal regulators to facilitate their corrupt and dangerous activities.”
― Steven Magee

“It is common for governments to report fake war death and wounded tolls that are far lower than reality.”
― Steven Magee

“Economic pressure will force governments to look into ways to bail out state owned entities and possible ways to avoid sovereign debt default”
― David Sikhosana

“The governments are the biggest serial killers of them all!”
― Steven Magee

“Impunity has become the very foundation in which systems of corruption are built.”
― Olawale Daniel

“If the government in a country treats 60 percent of the population well and 40 percent badly, that means there is a dictatorship in that country; if it treats 90 percent well and 10 percent badly, or 5 percent badly, that still means there is a dictatorship in that country. Unless the government in the country treats all of the population well and embraces everyone, that means there is a dictatorship in that country and that government is illegitimate!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“The greatest mistake a people can make is to hesitate even for a single second to overthrow a greedy government that cares only about its own welfare and not the welfare of the people, through non-violent civil disobedience methods!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“Are there nations whose governments do all kinds of evil but never wake up and continue to sleep soundly? Yes, there are! But we do not call them 'nations', they are simply servants of darkness, because if you do not shed light on darkness, you are serving it!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

“When government is bankrolling the business, there is no need to produce something and sell it for more than it cost to make."

Wheelan, Charles J.. Naked Economics: Undressing the Dismal Science (p. 36). W. W. Norton & Company. Kindle Edition.”
― Wheelan, Charles J.