Famous quotes containing the word governments:
“Nobody thinks in terms of human beings. Governments dont, why should we? They talk about people and the proletariat; I talk about the suckers and the mugs. Its the same thing.”
—Graham Greene (19041991)
“You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.”
—Violet Trefusis (18941972)
“Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient. The objections which have been brought against a standing army, and they are many and weighty, and deserve to prevail, may also at last be brought against a standing government.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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