• "It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped." - Hubert H. Humphrey Tweet
• "Americans accept that gangsters are running the government." - Tim Robbins Tweet
• "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 Tweet
• "You can't win with some people. If you're not in government, you're criticised for being not serious. If you are in government, you're criticised for wanting power. That's the Labour party's line of attack, and it's a bit ridiculous." - Vince Cable Tweet
• "We've got a first class leader at the moment. David Cameron is dealing with the issues that he was left by the last government very well indeed." - Theresa May Tweet
• "There are a lot of good causes out there, but they can't possibly all be served by government." - Jesse Ventura Tweet
• "That fatal drollery called a representative government." - Benjamin Disraeli Tweet
• "I believe there is something out there watching us. Unfortunately, it's the government." - Woody Allen Tweet
• "If you're an old pro, you know how well you're doing when you're doing it, and your inner government spanks you if you're not doing well." - Jerry Lewis Tweet
• "When government disappears, it's not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place." - Lawrence Lessig Tweet