- Church
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- Nov 07, 2020
Government Quotes
Testimony, accountability and risk assessment.
These "government" quotes come largely from public testimony and accountability — speakers describing appearances before Congress and the basic expectation that citizens deserve clear answers from officials. For related themes, see Business quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There can, therefore, be no doubt that Presbyterians do carry out the principle that Church power vests in the Church itself, and that the people have a right to a substantive part in its discipline and government.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Institutions - government, churches, industries, and the like - have properly no other function than to contribute to human freedom; and in so far as they fail, on the whole, to perform this function, they are wrong and need reconstruction.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
To comprehend the Wisdom of this Injunction the better, and explain the Duty before us, it should be considered, that Government is the only Means by which human Happiness can be attained.
- Fame
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- Nov 07, 2020
THIS Duty implies that we should affectionately interest ourselves in whatever concerns the Honour, the Fame and Security of our Sovereign and his Government.
- Cannot
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- Nov 07, 2020
That some Forms of Government are preferable to others, cannot be doubted; yet neither our Saviour, nor his Apostles have decided where that Preference is due.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
IT may be proper to observe further, that this Duty is not confined to those who live under any one particular Form of Government: It extends to the Subjects of all regular States, lawfully established.
- Nov 07, 2020
For any new leader of any party at any given time it takes time if you are not in government to establish yourself.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
During my campaign, people of my age and younger said consistently that they would not vote because their votes simply no longer matter and because no government or member of Parliament cared a whit about their problems and their striving for employment.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government's instinct is to shroud itself in secrecy - to act like the office of a president instead of as a collective cabinet government held to account by the elected House of Commons.
- Duty
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the government's fundamental duty to ensure the security of every individual citizen.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
We believe that government in Britain should improve the quality of people's lives and improve the quality of our public services in every local community.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
We believe that government in Britain should be working to restore our reputation on the international stage after Iraq and engage better within Europe.
- Legal
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- Nov 07, 2020
We believe that government in Britain is there to protect people from terrorism and from the worst criminality, but never at the expense of our civil liberties and the basic tenets of our legal system.
- Liberal
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- Nov 07, 2020