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The same European governments that hesitated to confront terrorists were more than prepared to oppose us. - Richard Perle Quotes
While Congress cant overturn the Supreme Court, we can provide carrots and sticks to prevent local governments from unfairly taking property from landowners. - Stephanie Herseth Quotes
My father worked for governments all his life as an engineer and public works director. - Edward Tufte Quotes
The only power deserving the name is that of masses, and of governments while they make themselves the organ of the tendencies and instincts of masses. - John Stuart Mill Quotes
After September 11, the European governments have completely failed. They are incapable of seeing beyond their own national scope of interests. - Jurgen Habermas Quotes
Federal, state and local governments spend billions of dollars each year educating, caring for and incarcerating illegal immigrants. - Gary Miller Quotes
For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer. - Carol Bellamy Quotes
Each of us should take personal responsibility for our diet, and our childrens diet, and the governments role should be to make certain it provides the best information possible to help people stay healthy. - James Talent Quotes
Bush is going in the wrong way. And I dare say, that is what the strategy of his administration is, is just to wipe out governments purpose for any social and economic justice at all. And Im going to take the country in an opposite direction than hes taking it. - Dennis Kucinich Quotes
What good fortune for governments that the people do not think. - Adolf Hitler Quotes
To be sure, in some instances these proceedings have been unconstitutional, but we must remember that it is not the first time since a war that there have been changes in governments by such methods. - Frank B Kellogg Quotes
No dictator, no invader, can hold an imprisoned population by force of arms forever. There is no greater power in the universe than the need for freedom. Against that power, governments and tyrants and armies cannot stand. - J Michael Straczynski Quotes
As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions. - Elton Gallegly Quotes
Im taken back by seeing the mass medias reaction to this. They are the window to our governments operation and what are they doing? - Sibel Edmonds Quotes
We must care. We must all care. And while I am working, while the governments is working, so must the people also work. - Jane Byrne Quotes
All governments should be pressured to correct their abuses of human rights. - Richard Stallman Quotes
The governments of the present day have to deal not merely with other governments, with emperors, kings and ministers, but also with the secret societies which have everywhere their unscrupulous agents, and can at the last moment upset all the governments plans. - Benjamin Disraeli Quotes
In the twentieth century one of the most personal relationships to have developed is that of the person and the state. Its become a fact of life that governments have become very intimate with people, most always to their detriment. - E L Doctorow Quotes
Since the governments are in the pockets of businesses, whos going to control this most powerful institution? Business is more powerful than politics, and its more powerful than religion. So its going to have to be the vigilante consumer. - Anita Roddick Quotes
Last Thursday, our Supreme Court backed that local governments can co-opt private property, and give it to another private entity, for economic development. - Cliff Stearns Quotes
Present governments are encouraging separatism in Australia by providing opportunities, land, moneys and facilities available only to Aboriginals. - Pauline Hanson Quotes
Provincial governments in Canada have terminated the positions of marriage commissioners who have, for personal religious convictions, not performed same sex marriages. It has happened in Saskatchewan. - Stockwell Day Quotes
What, Sir, is the use of a militia? It is to prevent the establishment of a standing army, the bane of liberty. Whenever governments mean to invade the rights and liberties of the people, they always attempt to destroy the militia, in order to raise an army upon their ruins. - Elbridge Gerry Quotes
We have to admit that, notwithstanding all the efforts in which governments and peoples have participated, no corresponding change has been wrought in the aspect of the worlds armaments. - Henry Campbell Bannerman Quotes
The Constitution preserves the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation where the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms. - James Madison Quotes
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful. - Leo Tolstoy Quotes
It is a fact that governments tend to put in place policies and strategies in response to current scenarios. - Julie Bishop Quotes
The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally. - Carroll Quigley Quotes
If you dont have collective agreements between unions and employers, governments have to legislate more. - Jacques Delors Quotes
While I believe our Constitution allows for State and local governments to execute the power of eminent domain for those purposes that specifically serve the public good, condemning property solely to implement economic development plans is not serving the public good. - Solomon Ortiz Quotes
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