Government Quotes
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	I'm sick and tired of government ministers in this Labour government who simply blame other people when things go wrong.   
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	Why do people look to the government to fix the economy? It's mind-boggling.   
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	The influence I would hope to have is to create an environment where we're not singling Americans out - that we are creating opportunities for all Americans. Not saying, 'I'm going to funnel money into your city so that you're completely dependent on government.   
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	It is through states that the American people get the job done every day, often in spite of a deeply flawed bureaucratic federal government.   
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	Every night at dinner, my father would say something about the greatness of the United States - and tell us to make sure the government is there for the next people who come along and need it.   
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	The more noteworthy a person's achievements, the more government agents are attracted to investigating that person.   
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	It doesn't matter who you vote for, the government always gets in.   
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	I'm not a knee-jerk conservative. I passionately believe in free markets and less government, but not to the point of being a libertarian.   
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	The government endangers us with our own money.   
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	I think the Republican Party is supposed to be the party of less government intrusion.   
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	People spending more of their own money on routine health care would make the system more competitive and transparent and restore the confidence between the patients and the doctors without government rationing.   
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	There's a reason the Chinese government is very concerned about Ai Weiwei. It's because he has all of these ingredients in his life that allow him to attract enormous attention across a very broad spectrum of the population.   
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	I think of Texas as the laboratory for bad government.   
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	Workers organized and fought for worker rights and food safety, Social Security and Medicare - they fought to change government. And they won.   
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	We live in a country whose government and many of its people support white supremacy and disintegration of basic human rights.   
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	People who know nothing about advertising, nothing about pharmaceuticals, and nothing about economics have been loudly proclaiming that the drug companies spend too much on advertising - and demanding that the government pass laws based on their ignorance.   
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	The government does not have a lot of answers, so the more we rely on the government, the more dependent we become, and the more we put our faith into the hands of others. I like the Chinese proverb that says you can give someone a fish or you can teach him how to fish. Enough of taking fish, it’s time to teach people how to fish, how to create their own wealth. This is my mantra.   
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	Most of the problems of government come from people being overwhelmed by the size and scale of what they have to do.   
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	You can not possibly have a broader basis for government than that which includes all the people, with all their rights in their hands, and with an equal power to maintain their rights.   
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	Public influence is the real government of the world.   
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	The government is, in fact, urging you to pray. That's simply not government's job.   
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	Government is supposed to be neutral on religion. It has no business telling people how, when, or where to pray—or even if they ought to pray. Government does lots of things well, but meddling in our private religious lives is not among them.   
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	I would continue to do the things that I do. I'd get into the field and work, and be an example to other people that you can't rely on the government to be the answer to everything.   
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	So many people of my generation who served in the government were prisoners of the Cold War culture, still are.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					