Quotes on Bad Government

I always believe that ultimately, if people are paying attention, then we get good government and good leadership. And when we get lazy, as a democracy and civically start taking shortcuts, then it results in bad government and politics.

The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.

The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful you could replace a bad government with one much worse!

Bad government is the natural product of rule by those who believe government is bad.

Insurrection. An unsuccessful revolution; disaffection's failure to substitute misrule for bad government.

In rivers and bad governments the lightest things swim at top.

It is wrong to ask who will rule. The ability to vote a bad government out of office is enough. That is democracy.