The peaceful transition from one government to another is now our political tradition.
Government Quotes
Jefferson leads this page, followed by Milton Friedman, Robert LeFevre and Lincoln. Most of it is political philosophy, with a few jokes mixed in: P. J. O’Rourke in Parliament of Whores (1991) says giving money and power to government is like giving whiskey and car keys to teenage boys, and Will Rogers, in 1935, said a comedian needs no credit when the whole government is working for him.
Two well-known lines are flagged. “Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants” is credited to William Penn, but the oldest wording the notes cite is from a 1949 speech by Norman Vincent Peale. The one about a government big enough to give you everything being big enough to take it away is credited to Barry Goldwater, and the notes point to older versions of it.
Government would continue to give top priority to education even in the face of economic challenges.
Parliament urge government to strengthen effort meant for road safety in Uganda.
Why are we so poor? Everybody wants to have the money of the government in his own pocket.
" It is the government that knows what it is doing and not somebody else in the streets".
A prince without letters is a Pilot without eyes. All his government is groping.
Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us.
I firmly believe that the benevolent Creator designed the republican Form of Government for Man.