I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.
Napoleon Bonaparte
LionGovernmentI AmSometimesFox
If you are really interested in making government work, you should have the experience of working in government.
Jennifer Pahlka
WorkExperienceGovernmentYou
We decided that the environment was an integral part of our policies and the political thrust of our government. We gave it the priority and we sustained it with the money required to make it happen.
Brian Mulroney
MoneyGovernmentMake It HappenOur
Bureaucrats want you to think that the system is too complex because they want you to be stupid about it and uninterested in it. They work very hard to create as many levels as possible away from the simplistic government our Founding Fathers formed for one simple reason: they don't want you to know what they are doing.
Dana Loesch
WorkSimpleGovernmentStupidThink
As an American, I repudiate Russia's or any other foreign government's attempt to interfere or meddle in our democratic process, and I would call on all Americans to do the same.
Michael Cohen
GovernmentProcessAmericanSame
The instant the Government was organized, at the very first Congress, the Northern States evinced a general desire and purpose to use it for their own benefit, and to pervert its powers for sectional advantage, and they have steadily pursued that policy to this day.
Robert Toombs
DayPurposeGovernmentDesireFirst
I don't think I've been too optimistic. The government believes the contraction will be around 1.5 per cent, as the central bank said. However, we're waiting to see the Commission estimate.
Luis de Guindos
GovernmentWaitingThinkSaidWill
Peace Corps helps promote global acceptance of the principles of international peace and non-violent co-existence among people of diverse cultures and systems of government.
Sam Farr
PeaceAcceptanceGovernmentPeople
To pay out millions upon millions of dollars in bonuses for incomplete work, poor performance, and unacceptable products is the height of government waste and mismanagement.
Jim Gibbons
WorkGovernmentPerformancePoorPay
The stimulus legislation, technically known as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, was a mixture of tax cuts for families and businesses; increased transfer payments, like unemployment insurance; and increased direct government spending, like infrastructure investment.
Christina Romer
GovernmentAmericanInsuranceTax
The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.
Ida B. Wells
GovernmentLawFoundationDegreeOwn
Here in the UK the government has decided to accept the recommendations of the Better Regulation Task Force to measure and make targeted reductions in the administrative costs - the red tape costs - that regulations impose on business.
John Hutton
BusinessGovernmentRedBetterTask
States are the architects of UDAY, not the central government.
Piyush Goyal
GovernmentCentralArchitectsStates
The same undisciplined government spending and social engineering that has undermined our economy over the past 30 years has also been tearing at the social fabric of this land.
Stockwell Day
PastGovernmentEngineeringLand
Making government more efficient and more effective need not be a partisan issue.
Martin O'Malley
GovernmentMoreNeedMakingPartisan
That fatal drollery called a representative government.
Benjamin Disraeli
GovernmentRepresentativeFatal
If you really believe the number one priority of our government is the protection of our people, then the idea of being defenseless against an intercontinental ballistic missile or any other type of weapon system that puts us in jeopardy is not acceptable.
Don Nickles
GovernmentPeopleBelieveYouSystem
The government has completed the entire process to do away with interviews for lower rank jobs. There will be no requirement of interview for Group D,C and B non-gazetted posts in central government.
Narendra Modi
GovernmentProcessGroupWillRank
Fraud, robbery, and murder have characterized the English usurpation of the government of our country. Why, for the last fifty years we have been robbed in the matter of taxes of hundreds of millions.
John Edward Redmond
GovernmentCountryWhyMatterFraud
ITC looks forward to working with the chief minister and the government of India to ensure trade leads to impact on the ground.
Arancha Gonzalez
GovernmentForwardImpactIndia
When I wrote 'The West Wing,' the juice behind it was that in popular culture, our leaders in government are generally portrayed as Machiavellian, or as idiots. I thought, well, how about writing about a group of hyper-competent people?
Aaron Sorkin
CultureGovernmentPeopleWriting
It urges policy makers and the Supreme Court to make the mistake of curing what could prove to be an isolated problem by disarming the government of its principal weapon to stop future terrorist attacks.
John Yoo
FutureGovernmentMistakeProblem
We have seen a central government promote the power of labor-union bosses, and in turn be supported by that power, until it has become entirely too much a government of and for one class, which is exactly what our Founding Fathers wanted most to prevent.
Robert W. Welch, Jr.
PowerGovernmentToo MuchBecome
The government needs to work to improve how markets perform.
Luis Videgaray Caso
WorkGovernmentImproveNeedsHow
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