Famous quotes containing the words government of and/or government:
“Whenever the society is dissolved, it is certain the government of that society cannot remain ... that being as impossible, as for the frame of a house to subsist when the materials of it are scattered and dissipated by a whirlwind, or jumbled into a confused heap by an earthquake.”
—John Locke (1632–1704)
“The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.”
—Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)