Government Transformation Quotes

Monarchy hardens into despotism. Aristocracy contracts into oligarchy. Democracy expands into the supremacy of numbers.

The crisis that we inherit when we come to power will be the occasion for fundamental change and not the excuse for postponing it

Income taxes are responsible for the transformation of the Federal government from one of limited powers into a vast leviathan whose tentacles reach into almost every aspect of American life.

After the horrific attacks of September 11th, it was evident that our Government needed to be transformed to meet the new challenges of this dangerous world.

Let us remember that revolutions do not always establish freedom. Our own free institutions were not the offspring of our revolution. They existed before.

The success of those doctrines would also subvert the Federal Constitution, change the character of the Federal Government, and destroy our rights in respect to slavery.

Reform is not for the short-winded. I'm committed to making sure the Senate is more than just a graveyard for good ideas.

A government, forever changing and changeable, is, indeed, in a state bordering upon anarchy and confusion.

I am delighted to be at the heart of this team of radical reformers in Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, Nick Boles and many others. It's a team I believe will deliver the change Britain needs.

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

No country's policies are eternal; they do vary. People are growing old, and a new generation is coming to power. In a year's time, a government can look different. You can't influence them if you don't talk to them.

This election is a critical step in that overall plan - transforming the Iraqi government into a fully constitutional one, able to secure its own borders and ensure the safety of its citizens.

Every candidate has to say ‘change’. That’s what the people expect.

He may be a lot of things, but Donald Trump has not done one thing that detracts from the character or the reputation of the USA, for crying out loud. I can give you a list of Democrats who you seem to want to sidle up to who are doing their level best to destroy this country as it was founded, who are doing their level best to transform this country away from its intentions as founded. For crying out loud.

I want to transform state government. What it takes is a strong CEO type... a leader who can drive things.

From the quarrels and seditions which are often stirred up in a commonwealth, it never results that the citizens dissolve it, as often happens in the case of other associations; but only that they change its form into some other

We'll look to the fall and if there is a new president and a new Senate that's part of a Congress willing to change, that's the next step.

The French people have chosen change. This change I will put into place.

I was Speaker of the House in Florida, first Republican speaker in 120 years. And I totally dismantled the way this House worked and turned it around to what I believe is right.

If [Donald] Trump succeeds, then Trump will be the change agent.

I'm proud of my record of reform, taking on my own party.

Every president who has tried to bring about big changes I think elicits the most passionate responses.

If the only obstacle to the renewal and modernization of France is a choice of personnel, I am completely convinced that the president will make the right choice. What is at stake is not Alain Juppe but France.

When I ran for the Senate, I ran to bring change to Washington, not simply to become a woman senator.

The whole fabric of southern society must be changed, and never can it be done if this opportunity is lost. Without this, this government can never be, as it never has been, a true republic.