Government works less efficiently when it begins to grow out of control and takes on more and more of the responsibilities that belong to the citizens.
Government's role should be only to keep the playing field level, and to work hand in hand with business on issues such as employment. But beyond this, to as great an extent as possible, it should get the hell out of the way.
Remember that government doesn't earn one single dollar it spends. In order for you to get money from the government, that money must first be taken from somebody else.
There are a lot of good causes out there, but they can't possibly all be served by government.
Unemployment is due to the large import of goods from Britain and other countries. The Government haven't used the powers which they have for the benefit of the country.
Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness; its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.
I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.
The government of the German Democratic Republic rejects secret policies. It works for the people, and only the people, so it does not need to keep secrets like the warmongers.
When has there ever been a government in German history that came to the people and revealed its detailed plans for the coming years? That could not happen before, since German governments planned war and conquest.
It's not, 'We have a city to bid, now let's go check in with the federal government'.
Encouraging underground uranium mining on the Colorado Plateau um, the federal government was the only purchaser of uranium ore to try to manufacture uh, atomic bombs.
President Ford was a devoted, decent man of impeccable integrity who put service to his country before his own self interest. He helped heal our nation during a time of crisis, provided steady leadership and restored people's faith in the presidency and in government.
So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.
Loyalty to the country always. Loyalty to the government when it deserves it.
Patriotism is supporting your country all the time, and your government when it deserves it.