Government
- Department of Children's Services, the name used by some U.S. states for governmental departments dealing with the health, safety and welfare of minors. Other states refer to this type of department as Children & Family Services
- Deputy Chief of Staff (DCS), as in:
- Deputy Chief of the Air Staff
- Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff
- White House Deputy Chief of Staff
- Diplomatic Courier Service is the function responsible for protecting diplomatic pouches and material for the United States Department of State
- Defense Clandestine Service, an intelligence agency announced by the Pentagon in April 2012 aimed at expanding the military’s espionage efforts beyond war zones
- Directorate of Colonial Surveys, the United Kingdom's central survey and mapping organisation for British colonies and protectorates 1946-1957
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Famous quotes containing the word government:
“In our governments the real power lies in the majority of the community, and the invasion of private rights is chiefly to be apprehended, not from the acts of government contrary to the sense of the constituents, but from the acts in which government is the mere instrument of the majority.”
—James Madison (1751–1836)
“The government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)
“No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it.... There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that will keep us safe under every form of government.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)