Patricia Schroeder Government Quotations

Government has become a machine that runs only when gold coins are inserted.

Big money tries to purchase its own agenda. Money does too much talking in Washington. Every senator, every representative, even the president awakens each morning with a number in his head that will drive the whole day. The number is the amount of money that must [be] raised that day for his reelection. If he fails, the next day's number will be even higher.

I had always believed government was not a fungus: It could survive in sunshine.

The paranoid fear of government is an extremist position, and every one of us ought to say that

You measure a government by how few people need help.

The only study that the federal government has engaged in with a vengeance is in trying to see if they can make women fertile after menopause.