25 result(s) for Quotes About Government And Neighbors.
"A good neighbor is a fellow who smiles at you over the back fence, but doesn't climb over it."
"Love your neighbor as yourself, but don't take down the fence."
"The best way to keep good acts in memory is to refresh them with new."
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy"
"The art of government is the organization of idolatry."
"Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master."
"The government is us; we are the government, you and I."
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"Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it."
"Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others."
"Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote."
"The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem."
"A society that puts equality before freedom will get neither. A society that puts freedom before equality will get a high degree of both."
"A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people."
"The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing."
"Government is instituted for the common good; for the protection, safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people; and not for the profit, honor, or private interest of any one man, family, or class of men."
"Of all the enemies to public liberty war is, perhaps, the most to be dreaded because it comprises and develops the germ of every other. War is the parent of armies; from these proceed debts and taxes; and armies, and debts, and taxes are the known instruments for bringing the many under the domination of the few."
"Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct."
"We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle."
"The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries."
"The purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness. Government exists for the interests of the governed, not for the governors."
"The less government we have, the better."
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"That government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves."
"A judge is a law student who marks his own papers."
"There cannot be daily affairs without what is political."
"I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself."
