“Men must turn square corners when they deal with the Government.”“- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.” Related Quotes “Now, in New Jersey, we have more government workers per square mile than any state in America. But since I’ve been governor we now have fewer people on the state payroll at any time since Christie Whitman left office in January 2001. That’s the right direction, Mr. President, not the wrong direction.”– Chris Christie “The government is us; WE are the government, you and I.”- Theodore Roosevelt”— Theodore Roosevelt “Criticism in a time of war is essential to the maintenance of any kind of democratic government.”– Robert Taft