Statism

//ˈsteɪdɪzm//

"Statism" in a Sentence (10 examples)

Religion turned into Statisme, will soone prooue Atheisme.

My great Cousin hauing euermore From my greene yeares accepted my aduise In points of statisme...

[The Ten Commandments] have formed the basis of every system of statism adopted by the civilized communities of the earth.

Near-synonyms: big government, dirigisme

Bismarck... believes in State insurance in State activities, in place of individual action. But this is not Socialism. It is Statism.

Republican Senator Charles L. McNary concluded his Vice-Presidential campaign tonight with the charge the New Deal is ‘taking deeper and deeper refuge in paternalism and statism’.

As the economic derivative of libertarianism, laissez-faire capitalism is an economics of life, of rationality. […] And, like libertarianism, it is the only viable solution to the catastrophe of statism in the modern age.

[…]; social welfare policies reward parasitical living rather than risk-taking; a truly atavistic, sick attachment to the compulsion and non-meritocratic elitism of statism as a way of life; […] have all retarded and will continue to retard Europeans.

The joint note of Austria and Prussia... appears thus to have worked more good than moderation and good sense generally achieve over faction and petty-Statism.

To him... we owe that sentiment of nationalism prevailing over statism... without which the Union would have parted.

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