Top 30 Good Governance Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Good Governance Quotes from famous people such as Yogi Adityanath, Dana Perino, Nicolas Berggruen, Tan Cheng Bock, Emile Lahoud, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

The tradition that I come from has a great influence on

The tradition that I come from has a great influence on Karnataka. Not just politically – it’s also my social and moral responsibility to draw citizens facing bad governance and lawlessness to a leadership that is capable of delivering good governance and development.
Yogi Adityanath
Good governance, safety, a chance to grow economically and professionally – those are important things.
Dana Perino
The biggest determinant in our lives is culture, where we are born, what the environment looks like. But the second biggest determinant is probably governance, good governance or a certain kind of governance makes a huge difference in our lives.
Nicolas Berggruen
I believe the processes of good governance have gone astray. Specifically there is an erosion of transparency, independence and accountability.
Tan Cheng Bock
Democracy, good governance and modernity cannot be imported or imposed from outside a country.
Emile Lahoud
As citizens, we have to co-create good governance, we cannot outsource it and hope to be passively happy consumers. Like everything worth its while, good governance must be earned.
Rohini Nilekani
The government’s job is good governance for everybody. My government will make policies; if you fit into it, come on board, or stay where you are. My job is not to spoon-feed anyone.
Narendra Modi
Inspiring scenes of people taking the future of their countries into their own hands will ignite greater demands for good governance and political reform elsewhere in the world, including in Asia and in Africa.
William Hague
We say only the BJP can be the alternative force in Tamil Nadu. Our party is providing good governance in many States in the country and we are confident of repeating this success in Tamil Nadu also.
Tamilisai Soundararajan
Gujarat under Narendra Modi has focused on good governance in the power sector and implemented long-term reforms as opposed to the short-term and anarchic methods adopted by Sheila Dikshit and Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi.
Piyush Goyal
Good governance with good intentions is the hallmark of our government. Implementation with integrity is our core passion.
Narendra Modi
I believe that as a part of good governance, all agencies should be reviewing regulations and cleaning up those that may be outdated, redundant, or unnecessary.
Seth Moulton
Fighting corruption is not just good governance. It’s self-defense. It’s patriotism.
Joe Biden
Politicians often claim secrecy is necessary for good governance or national security.
Heather Brooke
Corruption is the enemy of development, and of good governance. It must be got rid of. Both the government and the people at large must come together to achieve this national objective.
Pratibha Patil
India is known for its sobriety and wisdom, balanced and sensible thinking. We need strong institutions and we need good governance in the country.
Pratibha Patil
Good governance takes behavior that is negative or not helpful to the greater good of society, whether it’s polluting behaviour, plastics, or whatever, and taxes the behaviour.
Edward Burtynsky
Regional exchange can be a source of growth and development, and of enhancing good governance.
Anna Lindh
Aid can work where there is good governance, and usually fails where governments are unable or unwilling to commit aid to improve the lives of their people.
Lee H. Hamilton
I think good governance and good politics can go together.
N. Chandrababu Naidu
And being in the EU has given Britain a stronger voice in the world. Britain leads in Europe, from trade to climate change, from good governance to debt relief for the poorest nations, and in turn Europe helps to lead the world.
Hilary Benn
We cannot be mere consumers of good governance, we must be participants; we must be co-creators.
Rohini Nilekani
Strong government doesn’t mean simply military power or an efficient intelligence apparatus. Instead, it should mean effective, fair administration – in other words, ‘good governance.’
Raghuram Rajan
China, frankly, can be an opportunity for Africa based on the huge infrastructure deficit on the continent, but what needs to happen is that governments and citizens have to build internal ownership of the need of good governance, transparency, accountability, for respect for the environment.
Obiageli Ezekwesili
E-governance is easy governance, effective governance, and also economic governance. E-governance paves the way for good governance.
Narendra Modi
Public servants should be focused on serving the public – not any special interest group, and good governance should be an expectation – not an exception.
Abigail Spanberger
There’s no need to be fearful of me. I am involved in the welfare of people and giving them good governance.
Yogi Adityanath
Karnataka was known for its good governance. After the BJP came to power, they laid the foundation for bad administration.
H. D. Kumaraswamy
Good governance requires working toward common ground. It isn’t easy.
Pete Hoekstra
People had lost trust in governance. Getting back that trust, instilling a sense of hope and belief that good governance and development would be back on track, is my biggest achievement.
Yogi Adityanath