Hello and Welcome. This page is a collection of 5 quotes about Government that I liked and saved from various books. I hope you will like these quotes too.
By the way, I am Deepak Kundu, an avid book reader, quotes collector and blogger.
Government Quotes from The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress book by Robert A. Heinlein
- It may not be possible to do away with government – sometimes I think that government is an inescapable disease of human beings. But it may be possible to keep it small and starved and inoffensive – and can you think of a better way than by requiring the governors themselves to pay the costs of their antisocial hobby?
- Comrade Members, like fire and fusion, government is a dangerous servant and a terrible master.
Other Government Quotes
- Anyone who studies history can see that no system of government, no economic system, no currency, and no empire lasts forever, yet almost everyone is surprised and ruined when they fail. – from Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order book by Ray Dalio
- A government is a living organism. Like every living thing its prime characteristic is a blind, unreasoned instinct to survive. You hit it, it will fight back. – from Stranger in a Strange Land book by Robert A. Heinlein
- Governments and central banks will promise you this, and promise you that. But the only promise they can deliver on is the only promise they never say out loud: They will inflate the currency supply, and your currency will continue to lose value. – from Guide to Investing in Gold & Silver book by Michael Maloney