142 Movie Quotes about Government (+ Sound Clips) - page 14

Updated: May 6, 2026

Memorable quotes about government, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

131 Hm... Well... Maybe when you have children who need braces, you can't afford them because half of your husband's pay cheque goes to the federal government, you'll regret that.

Jake Gyllenhaal as Donnie Darko in Donnie Darko

132 You dare to threaten government property?

Daws Butler as Yogi Bear in Yogi Bear

133 And I warn you, sir, I am government property.

Daws Butler as Yogi Bear in Yogi Bear

134 Tell me this isn't a government operation.

Tom Hanks as Jim Lovell in Apollo 13

135 What is your position on the role of government in supporting innovation in the field of biotechnology?

Jeremy Piven as Dean Pritchard in Old School

136 You trust us and the government trusts you, so anything you tell 'em, they gotta believe it.

Paul Newman as Butch Cassidy in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

137 I assume you're a government agent.

Mike Judge as Beavis, Butt-Head in Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

138 Towards the end of their rule, the government had become totally corrupt and the country was laid wide open to foreign invaders.

Quote from Shaolin Kung Fu Master (1978)

139 But the government didn't want anybody to have that much in cash, that was it. It wasn't patriotic. -For him? -That's right.

Harold Lloyd as Harold Diddlebock in The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

140 Is there gonna be a cover-up? -Isn't that in the public interest? What could be gained by exposure?

Tim Curry as Wadsworth; Christopher Lloyd as Professor Plum in Clue (1985)