There is too much government today. Weve got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people. – Ray Bradbury
The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you cant eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease, often referred to as progress, doesnt spread. – Andy Rooney
If you are working 50 hours a week in a factory, you dont have time to read 10 newspapers a day and go back to declassified government archives. But such people may have far-reaching insights into the way the world works. – Noam Chomsky
You know why theres a Second Amendment? In case the government fails to follow the first one. – Rush Limbaugh
I dont think the government is out to get me or help someone else get me but it wouldnt surprise me if they were out to sell me something or help someone else sell me something. I mean, why else would the Census Bureau want to know my telephone number? – Andy Rooney
Whatever it is that the government does, sensible Americans would prefer that the government does it to somebody else. This is the idea behind foreign policy. – P. J. ORourke
We dont need a weakened government but a strong government that would take responsibility for the rights of the individual and care for the society as a whole. – Vladimir Putin
The mystery of government is not how Washington works but how to make it stop. – P. J. ORourke
I know its going to be the private sector that leads this country out of the current economic times were in. You can spend your money better than the government can spend your money. – George W. Bush
If government were a product, selling it would be illegal. – P. J. ORourke
Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals dont vote. – Paul Harvey
I hope all of you are going to fill out your census form when it comes in the mail next month. If you dont return the form the area you live in might get less government money and you wouldnt want that to happen, would you. – Andy Rooney
Government proposes, bureaucracy disposes. And the bureaucracy must dispose of government proposals by dumping them on us. – P. J. ORourke
Do we believe that the goal of government is to promote equal opportunity for all Americans to make the most of their lives? Or, do we now believe that governments role is to equalize the results of peoples lives? – Paul Ryan
Fiscal conservatism is just an easy way to express something that is a bit more difficult, which is that the size and scope of government, and really the size and scope of politics in our lives, has grown uncomfortable, unwieldy, intrusive and inefficient. – P. J. ORourke
Our whole constitutional heritage rebels at the thought of giving government the power to control mens minds. – Thurgood Marshall
Politically, the world is so confused right now – theres so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in government. – Alice Walker
What would annoy the most people most often? That is the true left-wing test of government intervention. – P. J. ORourke
This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now its all checks and no balances. – Gracie Allen
Governments first duty and highest obligation is public safety. – Arnold Schwarzenegger
