Government Quotes
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Great wealth took possession of the government. It was reflected in Mr. Harding's selection of a cabinet.
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In my opinion, a war between England and Germany was a war between brothers. In my inner self I admired the English government and political system.
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Governments are trying to achieve unanimity by stifling any scientist who disagrees. Einstein could not have got funding under the present system.
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We have to attack those things which stand in the way of America progress. And what stands in the way of American progress right now is the federal government.
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Generous unemployment benefits can increase both structural and frictional unemployment. So government policies intended to help workers can have the undesirable side effect of raising the natural rate of unemployment.
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Between the marketplace and government there exists all of that which makes life worth living-family life, spiritual life, the art and culture that make our spirits soar.
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Conservatives brayed that government should stay out of the private sector; liberals bleated for nationalizing the banks.
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The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we'd have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense.
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The word "democracy" is a Western word obviously. It doesn't exist in Arabic. Democratiya is a loan word. We in the Western world make the great mistake of assuming that ours is the only form of good government; that democracy means what it means in the Anglo-American world and a few other places in the West, but not many others. Muslims have their own tradition on limited government. Now in Islam, there is a very strong political tradition. Because the different circumstances, Islam is political from the very beginning.
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Well, the sugar guys have been dealing with NAFTA ever since it passed. Now we've got Mexico dumping sugar that's subsidized by the Mexican government into our market in violation of the World Trade Organization, because NAFTA gave them open access to our sugar market. They claim they're not subsidized, but the government owns half the industry in Mexico.
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Asking journalists to denounce leaks because of their deleterious effects on the functioning of government is as hopeless as asking an airline to denounce jet fuel because of its impact on the environment.
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We are not going to use money from the people of the state of Missouri for what I believe is corporate welfare. We've got far too many core priorities of government that have to be invested in.
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Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it?
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It is among the evils, and perhaps not the smallest, of democratical governments, that the people must feel before they will see. When this happens they are roused to action. Hence it is that those kinds of government are so slow.
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Let's say there are 500 sons and daughters like you in each state. Then we could control the government.
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WikiLeaks is what happens when the entire US government is forced to go through a full-body scanner.
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Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.
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You cannot have a government for and by the people if it is not represented by all of the people.
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Government is not the problem, and government is not the solution. We - the American people - we are the solution.
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It's time to believe again in the potential of private enterprise set free from the shackles of over-bearing federal government.
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Government has a habit of blaming the private sector for its own failings while taking credit for advances we in fact owe to the private sector.
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I never imagined I'd be working with government, or military or politicians or big companies. None of this stuff I'm doing was on any business plan anywhere ever.
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When you do deals with France involved, you want to make sure that the government endorses your deal, understands the strategic rationale.
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We need a modern government that allows people to do more on-line instead of making them wait in line.
