The throne is a glorious sepulcher

Quote by Empress Theodora

Topics: Government Quotes

Democracy is an abuse of statistics.

Democracy is an abuse of statistics.

But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain -...

But whether the Constitution really be one thing, or another, this much is certain -...

She is the first head of government in history to give a whole country its...

She is the first head of government in history to give a whole country its...

The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

The danger is that the cruel arts of their oppressors have enchained their minds, have...

The danger is that the cruel arts of their oppressors have enchained their minds, have...

Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really...

Government is actually the worst failure of civilized man. There has never been a really...

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place,...

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place,...

The American government is doing whatever it wants to, without any representative of the American...

The American government is doing whatever it wants to, without any representative of the American...

It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the...

It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the...

One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our...

One of the things the government can't do is run anything. The only things our...

Any system of government will work when everything is going well. It's the system that...

Any system of government will work when everything is going well. It's the system that...

There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for...

There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for...

The income tax is a twentieth-century socialist experiment that has failed. Before the income tax...

The income tax is a twentieth-century socialist experiment that has failed. Before the income tax...

The devil is only a convenient myth invented by the real malefactors of our world

The devil is only a convenient myth invented by the real malefactors of our world

An elephant is a mouse built to government specifications.

An elephant is a mouse built to government specifications.

In all great changes of established governments, forms ought to give way to substance

In all great changes of established governments, forms ought to give way to substance

MONARCHICAL GOVERNMENT, n. Government.

MONARCHICAL GOVERNMENT, n. Government.

We are endeavoring, too, to reduce the government to the practice of a rigorous economy,...

We are endeavoring, too, to reduce the government to the practice of a rigorous economy,...