Interesting quotes about govern

Thus the creation, which seems an arbitrary act, supposes laws as invariable as those of the fatality of the Atheists. It would be absurd to say that the Creator might govern the world without those rules, since without them it could not subsist.
Charles de Secondat

To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem.
Honore Gabriel Riquet

To govern is to choose. To appear to be unable to choose is to appear to be unable to govern.
Nigel Lawson

America is a land where men govern, but women rule.
John Mason Brown

And when a woman’s will is as strong as the man’s who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.
George Eliot

As our federal government has grown too large and too powerful, the real loss has been the freedom of people to govern their own lives and participate fully in the American dream.
Steve Forbes

Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.
Francois Fenelon

Command those that govern your house before all you household that they keep careful watch that all your household, within and without, be faithful, painstaking, chaste, clean, honest and profitable.
Robert Grosseteste

Finally, I want to make the point that we are Republicans. We are the majority. It is going to be a little more difficult because we have to govern and come up with ideas.
Jack Kingston

Franklin Roosevelt had to govern at a time of crisis. If you’re going to make changes in the way a nation thinks, you have to have the ability to take the crisis of the moment and use it to shape an agenda.
Pete du Pont

He that would govern others, first should be Master of himself.
Philip Massinger

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