governments quotes

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We’re close friends – the American people, the Israeli people, our governments. There’s absolutely no daylight – none – between us and the Israelis on the question of Israel’s security.

Joe Biden

Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.

Plato

I am not deeply involved in Australian politics but I know there are prime ministers, governments around the world who are not acting responsibly in relation to climate change.

Jane Goodall

In order to rally people, governments need enemies… if they do not have a real enemy, they will invent one in order to mobilize us.

Thich Nhat Hanh

Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.

Voltaire

History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.

Ronald Reagan

Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.

Niccolo Machiavelli