A little group of willful men representing no opinion but their own have rendered the great government of the United States helpless and contemptible.

If everybody in this town connected with politics had to leave town because of chasing women and drinking you would have no government.

As I speak to you today government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But history itself has already condemned these tactics.

In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People with their wisdom and unwisdom we have to say Like People like 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.

The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect except that you can't eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease often referred to as 'progress' doesn't spread.

The income tax created more criminals than any other single act of government.

We are beginning a new era in our government. I cannot too strongly urge the necessity of a rigid economy and an inflexible determination not to enlarge the income beyond the real necessities of the government.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government.

Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination.

There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people of the people and for the people.

Anyone who thinks that the vice-president can take a position independent of the president of his administration simply has no knowledge of politics or government. You are his choice in a political marriage and he expects your absolute loyalty.

A government of laws and not of men.

The impersonal hand of government can never replace the helping hand of a neighbor.

Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government.

Government does not create wealth. The major role for the government is to create an environment where people take risks to expand the job rate in the United States.

To establish any mode to abolish war however advantageous it might be to Nations would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.

In our civilization and under our republican form of government intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.

My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub.

All government indeed every human benefit and enjoyment every virtue and every prudent act is founded on compromise and barter.

Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn't willing to.

In other words a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it.

A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.

I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s before we had any government. It worked rather well and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care.