803 Quotations with Government.
- 41. Ambrose Bierce: EXECUTIVE, n. An officer of the Government, whose duty it is to enforce the wish ...

- 42. Ambrose Bierce: FOOL, n. A person who pervades the domain of intellectual speculation and diffus ...

- 43. Ambrose Bierce: GUNPOWDER, n. An agency employed by civilized nations for the settlement of disp ...

- 44. Ambrose Bierce: INSURRECTION, n. An unsuccessful revolution. Disaffection's failure to substitut ...

- 45. Ambrose Bierce: LIGHTHOUSE, n. A tall building on the seashore in which the government maintains ...

- 46. Ambrose Bierce: MAGDALENE, n. An inhabitant of Magdala. Popularly, a woman found out. This defin ...

- 47. Ambrose Bierce: MONARCHICAL GOVERNMENT, n. Government.

- 48. Ambrose Bierce: OPPOSITION, n. In politics the party that prevents the Government from running a ...

- 49. Ambrose Bierce: OUT-OF-DOORS, n. That part of one's environment upon which no government has bee ...

- 50. Ambrose Bierce: PRESBYTERIAN, n. One who holds the conviction that the government authorities of ...

- 51. Ambrose Bierce: REVOLUTION, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment. Speci ...

- 52. Ambrose Bierce: WASHINGTONIAN, n. A Potomac tribesman who exchanged the privilege of governing h ...

- 53. Ambrose Bierce: WEATHER, n. The climate of the hour. A permanent topic of conversation among per ...

- 54. James Reston: A government is the only known vessel that leaks from the top.

- 55. Dwight Eisenhower: One of these days, the people are going to demand peace of the government, and t ...

- 56. I.F. Stone: Every government is run by liars and nothing they say should be believed.

- 57. Lazarus Long: An elephant: A mouse built to government specifications.

- 58. Thomas Paine: The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general ass ...

- 59. Ralph Waldo Emerson: The less government we have the better.

- 60. Thomas Jefferson: Whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends [life, liberty ...

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