H. D. Kumaraswamy Quotes

Government should steer, not row.

Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of a good government.

Naidu boasts of governance but does not understand what governance means.

In 2014, Modi's name was there in the minds of people due to the good work he had done in Gujarat as chief minister. He made Gujarat one of the most developed states in India.

Government cannot be all things to all people.

So I went into government with a clear mind about what the problems were, and what needed to be done.

While I can see how the government has, at times, wasted taxpayers' money, and I can admit that too often its programs are ineffective, I also can see the good that government does.

I'm convinced the question of development is mainly an issue of governance and leadership.

I think governments can't do much.

Any cook should be able to run the country.

I want to be a mayor who helped, really helped.

Ronald Reagan came in - he was a leader. Some of my Democratic friends don't like it when I say that. He had a vision where he wanted to take the country, and things started moving again.

Government has a role as well in what is referred to as redistributive justice.

We regard the state as an agency whose positive assistance is one of the indispensable conditions of human progress.

Government is a progressive instrument for the common good.

Government is about hard choices.

The success of an elected official is doing what everyone knows needs to be done.

The job of government is to govern. They ought to get on with it.

Governments never lead; they follow progress

Every country needs a strong leader in order to progress.

Before being elected to Congress, I was a mayor, and it's this perspective that makes me certain that Ed FitzGerald is the right kind of leader to get Ohio back on track.

No government prospers by saying, 'I don't need to do anything. Just by being there, we have made the country thrive.'

Californians are blessed with the remarkable leadership of Gov. Jerry Brown, who... has led our state to firm fiscal footing and brought us to the enviable position of dreaming - and achieving - big dreams again.

Conservatives sometimes forget that limiting government is not an end in itself but a means to a better society.

Being a mayor was an awesome, difficult job. Being the chair of the Armed Services Committee was perhaps the most incredible time in my life, because I got up one morning, and the peacenik from Berkeley was chair of the Armed Services Committee, and it was the greatest - one of the great challenges of my life.