- Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that prevents frost on food crops.
- Jeremy Rifkin on Government
- Barack Obama's enemies are the people who make this country work. Barack Obama's enemies are those who succeed. Those are the people whose income he wants to redistribute. Those are the people whose income he wants to take, using the power and the force of the federal government to do it.
- Rush Limbaugh on Government
- Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
- Will Rogers on Government
- Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.
- Theodore Roosevelt on Government
- Big-government proponents embrace both the power of the federal government and the idea that millions of Americans ought to be dependent on its largesse. It's time to return to our Founders' love for small government. More is not always better.
- Gary Bauer on Government
- Both my parents are English and came out to Australia in 1967. I was born the following year. My parents, and immigrants like them, were known as '£10 poms.' Back then, the Australian government was trying to get educated British people and Canadians - to be honest, educated white people - to come and live in Australia.
- Hugh Jackman on Government
- Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committed to helping promote internet freedom.
- Hillary Clinton on Government
- Britain, relative to the U.S., is a highly secular society. Philanthropy alone cannot fill the gap left by government cutbacks. And the sources of altruism go deep into our evolutionary past.
- Jonathan Sacks on Government
- Bureaucracy gives birth to itself and then expects maternity benefits.
- Dale Dauten on Government
- But America was founded on the principle that every person has God-given rights. That power belongs to the people. That government exists to protect our rights and serve our interests.That we shouldn't be trapped in the circumstances of our birth. That we should be free to go as far as our talents and work can take us.
- Marco Rubio on Government
- But I don't want massive layoffs of anyone - public or private. We are planning on shrinking government through attrition and reform, not through random pink slips.
- Scott Walker on Government
- But I think it's up to a local congregation to determine whether or not a marriage should be blessed of God. And it shouldn't be up to the government.
- Tony Campolo on Government
- But let us remember, at the same time, government is sacred, and not to be trifled with.
- Jonathan Mayhew on Government
- But no one has yet succeeded in reducing the size or scope of the federal government.
- James Q. Wilson on Government
- But ours was intended to be a citizen government. It is what of, by and for the people means. And when our most important issue in California is the creation of jobs, I think it's quite helpful to have someone in the U.S. Senate or in the governor's seat who actually knows where jobs come from.
- Carly Fiorina on Government
- But then it hasn't really been a focus of our government to make us an educated people.
- Maynard James Keenan on Government
- But those who believe that what our people desire is big government are living in a state of delusion.
- Marco Rubio on Government
- But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain - that it has either authorized such a government as we have had, or has been powerless to prevent it. In either case, it is unfit to exist.
- Lysander Spooner on Government
- But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.
- Jeb Bush on Government
- By a continuing process of inflation, government can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens.
- John Maynard Keynes on Government
- By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.
- Albert Camus on Government
- By making bold cuts in spending and commonsense entitlement reforms, we will make our government simpler, smaller, and smarter.
- Mitt Romney on Government
- By the time Obama came into office, Washington had already agreed over a period of a few weeks to a $700 billion government infusion into the world banking system. Nothing of the sort had ever been done before, and it was done spit spot with very little national debate.
- John Podhoretz on Government
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