Quotes about Governance

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[The wives of powerful noblemen] must be highly knowledgeable about government, and wise – in fact, far wiser than most — Christine de Pizan, The Treasure of the City of Ladies
As for my own part I care not for death, for all men are mortal; and though I be a woman yet I have as good a courage an — Elizabeth I, Collected Works
State first, subject second, statesman last. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
Let someone else be the most powerful country, make ours the most peaceful country. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
A powerful process automatically takes care of progress, productivity and profits. — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
No matter how an individual views Satan, whether they believe that he is a real character or that he is just the product — Nwaocha Ogechukwu
Who controls the words controls your thoughts. — Heather Marsh, Binding Chaos: Mass Collaboration on a Global Scale
Be creative while inventing ideas, but be disciplined while implementing them. — Amit Kalantri
Direct democracy is lazy anarchy, for people who don't want to be governed but are too lazy to govern themselves. They w — Heather Marsh, Binding Chaos: Mass Collaboration on a Global Scale
A president who is burdened with a failed and unpopular war, and who has lost the trust of the country, simply can no lo — Glenn Greenwald, A Tragic Legacy: How a Good vs. Evil Mentality Destroyed the Bush Presidency
[I]n the end this shall be for me sufficient, that a marble stone shall declare that a Queen, having reigned such a time — Elizabeth I, Collected Works
Leaders say "no" to corruption. Anyone playing a role in governance, and is not ready to do this is not a leader. — Israelmore Ayivor, Leaders' Ladder
This week, Zuma was quoted as saying, 'When the British came to our country, they said everything we are doing was barba — Mark Gevisser
In politics, it often pays to be ahead of the curve. That holds true for corporate governance too, even more so when pol — Mmanti Umoh
Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate. Get the rich, the — Frank Herbert, Chapterhouse: Dune
Change can only take place if we desire the change. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Power is the ability to direct or privent the current or future actions of other groups and individuals. — Moisés Naím, The End of Power: From Boardrooms to Battlefields and Churches to States, Why Being In Charge Isn't What It Used to Be
The only way to ensure democracy functions correctly is to question its governance constantly. Fail to do so and you may — Stewart Stafford
A society is driven by “social fear” always produces the seeds of doubt and unhappiness. — Nilantha Ilangamuwa
What is Science Fiction? It is the absence of governance and political arrangements in worlds where advanced technology — Usman W. Chohan