Government and Military
- Bolivarian Missions, series of social programs created during Hugo Chávez's rule of Venezuela
- Combat mission, a sortie
- Diplomatic mission, a diplomatic outpost in a foreign territory
- Space mission, the launch of craft into outer space
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Famous quotes containing the words government and, government and/or military:
“In the relations of a weak Government and a rebellious people there comes a time when every act of the authorities exasperates the masses, and every refusal to act excites their contempt.”
—John Reed (1887–1920)
“But, to speak practically and as a citizen, unlike those who call themselves no-government men, I ask for, not at once no government, but at once a better government. Let every man make known what kind of government would command his respect, and that will be one step toward obtaining it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Stately as a galleon, I sail across the floor,
Doing the military two-step, as in the days of yore.”
—Joyce Grenfell (1910–1979)
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