You've lost the most valuable thing this or any other government can possess - the absolute weapon.

I fully recognize that government alone does not possess the power or the resources to bring about an overnight turnaround of our economic difficulties.

If the government had possessed evidence to support such charges, she said, then prosecutors would have brought them.

No longer did the government possess an undercover man in Chinatown.

Even so, it would be too much to claim that the government possessed a carefully considered industrial strategy.

Hamilton argues that a government must possess all the powers necessary for achieving its objectives.

Ioannides' government possessed all the hallmarks of a police state.

The federal government possesses warrants which, if exercised, would allow them to take a 79.9% ownership share in the companies.

The government of Spain then possessed the land until Mexico gained its independence in 1821.

The government already possesses a complete official report of my adventures beyond thirty.