“It's about time the (Federal) Government stopped pussyfooting around,”
Michael Powell
“The longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth: that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid?”
Benjamin Franklin
“The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination.”
Voltaire
“Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it.”
Lao Tzu
“Governments (derive) their just powers from the consent of the governed”
Thomas Jefferson
“Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness it is the right of the people to alter or abolish it, and to institute new government...”
“When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty.”
