61 Quotes About Government

The government can be a source of great inspiration. However, it can also be frustrating. Here are some of the best quotes about the government to keep you motivated to work hard for your country.

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Hopeful people are more easily controlled, but the volume must be managed. Too much hope leaves a person emboldened and resistant. Too little leaves them disabled and useless. But just the right amount of hope subjugates them. They cradle it like a dying ember, and they'll do anything to keep the wind from extinguishing it. They'll serve. R.J. Lawrence
State first, subject second, statesman last.
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State first, subject second, statesman last. Amit Kalantri
Democracy doesn't mean spreading terror.
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Democracy doesn't mean spreading terror. DaShanne Stokes
The ugliest government is the one which is spreading fear...
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The ugliest government is the one which is spreading fear to its own people! The finest government is the one which encourages its own people to criticize the government harshly. Mehmet Murat Ildan
It has been my personal experience that the government engages...
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It has been my personal experience that the government engages in a wide range of frauds with the common people. Steven Magee
Never confuse fighting for one's government with fighting for one's...
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Never confuse fighting for one's government with fighting for one's country. J.Adam Snyder
Free elections don't always result in fair elections.
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Free elections don't always result in fair elections. DaShanne Stokes
An institution rooted in slavery can never set us free.
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An institution rooted in slavery can never set us free. DaShanne Stokes
A president cannot defend a nation if he is not...
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A president cannot defend a nation if he is not held accountable to its laws. DaShanne Stokes
Failing to indict a criminal sitting president sends the message...
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Failing to indict a criminal sitting president sends the message that those in power are above the law. DaShanne Stokes
In the ideal state, laws are few and simple. In...
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In the ideal state, laws are few and simple. In the corrupt state, they are many and confused. J.Adam Snyder
A president who has incited violence inspires citizens towards hate...
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A president who has incited violence inspires citizens towards hate and violence. DaShanne Stokes
Those who incite violence have no business lecturing others about...
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Those who incite violence have no business lecturing others about unity. DaShanne Stokes
Violence isn't a Democrat or Republican problem. It's an American...
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Violence isn't a Democrat or Republican problem. It's an American problem, requiring an American solution. DaShanne Stokes
If you voted for a man who said
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If you voted for a man who said "Grab em by the pussy, " you have zero room to claim to protect anyone in bathrooms. DaShanne Stokes
Leadership by deception isn't leadership. It's fraud.
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Leadership by deception isn't leadership. It's fraud. DaShanne Stokes
Blind party loyalty will be our downfall. We must follow...
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Blind party loyalty will be our downfall. We must follow the truth wherever it leads. DaShanne Stokes
One of the most important qualities of a president is...
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One of the most important qualities of a president is the ability to inspire, to bring people together for the common good. DaShanne Stokes
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We must acknowledge and take responsibility for the conflicts we have helped to create, and act to create real change. That, after all, is the true hallmark of democracy--a commitment to justice, honest self-appraisal, and action--even when it means challenging ourselves and the political institutions we hold most dear. DaShanne Stokes
Our democracy should aspire to be more democratic.
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Our democracy should aspire to be more democratic. DaShanne Stokes
It's easy for common people to say what they think...
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It's easy for common people to say what they think about the government. No one listens to them. Ljupka Cvetanova
We owe our loyalty to each other and to our...
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We owe our loyalty to each other and to our children's children, not to party politics. DaShanne Stokes
Truth is hard, propaganda is cheap.
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Truth is hard, propaganda is cheap. DaShanne Stokes
Ethics and oversight are what you eliminate when you want...
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Ethics and oversight are what you eliminate when you want absolute power. DaShanne Stokes
No matter their party, people with a conflict of interest...
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No matter their party, people with a conflict of interest should be banned from the Electoral College. DaShanne Stokes
Accepting fraud from our leaders means accepting fraud in our...
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Accepting fraud from our leaders means accepting fraud in our personal lives. DaShanne Stokes
Fascism thrives in obscurity and darkness.
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Fascism thrives in obscurity and darkness. DaShanne Stokes
If you lay with a scorpion, don't be surprised when...
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If you lay with a scorpion, don't be surprised when it finally stings you. DaShanne Stokes
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Electing a bigot enables further bigotry. DaShanne Stokes
Denying the popular vote is un- American and anti-democratic.
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Denying the popular vote is un- American and anti-democratic. DaShanne Stokes
I've fought for religious freedom and I can tell you...
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I've fought for religious freedom and I can tell you that anti-gay 'religious freedom' bills aren't it. DaShanne Stokes
Today's 'religious freedom' policies should not be seen as a...
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Today's 'religious freedom' policies should not be seen as a problem limited to LGBT people but as a co-optation of religion that affects us all. DaShanne Stokes
Leaders who do not help the people must be replaced...
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Leaders who do not help the people must be replaced by the people. DaShanne Stokes
There has never been a more important time to vote...
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There has never been a more important time to vote for the Green Party! Steven Magee
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Corrupt and incompetent police officers have a long history of being protected by their colleagues, police internal affairs and the government. Steven Magee
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Bad governments always lie because telling the truth requires honour and courage! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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The general public of the wireless western nations are very tolerant to the radiation poisoning of the next generation of children by their corporate controlled governments. Steven Magee
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If you want to be lied to, all you have to do is believe everything that the government tells you. Steven Magee
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There is an intentional disregard for human health and safety in many government agencies that are tasked with protecting it. Steven Magee
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They just want to control the population through fear and manipulation Anon1467
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â€â€¹On top of the government-hierarchy you need an unpolluted group of scientists to give a nation the best direction. Abhijit Naskar
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Whether voting Republican or Democrat, the result is the same: A corrupt corporate government. Steven Magee
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It is clear that the protective functions of workplace health and safety have transferred to the workers through the process of corporate government deregulation and reduced funding of relevant government departments. Steven Magee
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What can you expect from a stupid government? Anything good? Anything useful, anything clever? Anything just? No! You can expect nothing but stupidity, nothing but mistakes, nothing but injustices and tragedies! All a stupid government can do is to produce wrecks and debris! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Corrupt governments are run by corrupt politicians that run corrupt law enforcement agencies. Steven Magee
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Government scientists are commonly as corrupt as the corporate government that employs them. Steven Magee
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Police internal affairs is amongst the most corrupt departments that you will find in governments. Steven Magee
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I sincerely hope that President Barack Obama’s government will be remembered as the peak of deregulated corporate corruption and not the ongoing rise of it. Steven Magee
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You know that when ex-military personnel start assassinating their own government's agents that something funky is going on. Steven Magee
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What corrupt corporate governments call a terrorist is what many common people call a resistance fighter. Steven Magee
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If bad things are happening in your country, remember, the first responsible person is your stupid government! But if you have supported that government, now, you are the first responsible person! So sit down and shut up! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Governments stand because people sit; if people stand, governments will sit! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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If a country is not governed well, all sort of disasters will become a routine of that country! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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As long as there exist stupid people supporting stupid governments in their countries, people living in those countries will continue fluttering badly in the cesspool created by this utter foolishness! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Behind the facade of elected government are a bunch of corporate controlled gangsters running the country. Steven Magee
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In any country where there is a dishonorable government, there is certainly a dishonorable nation! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Injustice and lawlessness is the greatest terror a government can ever enforce on its own people! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Instead of politicians, let the monkeys govern the countries; at least they will steal only the bananas! Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Kings struggle to rule over nations, men struggle to rule over themselves; God effortlessly rules the universe. Matshona Dhliwayo
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A ruler who is loved is greater than a ruler who is feared. Matshona Dhliwayo