Jean Domat Quotes

Where there is law, and where there is government, there is security.

Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.

We are giving the citizens of Poland a sense that a reasonable and predictable government is ruling here.

If you present good government, then elections look after themselves.

A party of order and stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life.

In government it is order that matters.

Striking a balance between governability and historical reckoning is most difficult during the early years of a democratic transition.

Democracy does not function in a state of confusion.

The nation’s priority is stability.

Law and order is the first and topmost priority.

There can be no prosperity without law and order.

Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by an arrogant majority, casualties in a misguided campaign to shield from accountability those who abuse this House.

If all of us work in accordance with rule of law, if rule of law is implemented, we are all safe, investors are safe, people will be safe.

Truth is the glue that holds government together.

The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.

No one in government should ever think that the citizens they work for can't or won't scrutinize their actions.

The clearest way to show what the rule of law means to us in everyday life is to recall what has happened when there is no rule of law.

Benghazi matters because Americans deserve to know the truth from those entrusted to lead and govern.

The way people in democracies think of the government as something different from themselves is a real handicap. And, of course, sometimes the government confirms their opinion.

I'm not an anarchist. I believe in government.

The rule of law is the basis for any democracy. And without the rule of law in democracy, you have chaos.

Good government is good politics.

I know how bad Albany is. I know it better than most. I understand why people are angry. I'm angry. The question is going to be, how do you change Albany, what is the plan for change, and then how do you actually get it done?

In Canada, nobody is ever overthrown because nobody gives a damn.

The essence of good government is trust.