Government Quotes
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There's huge opportunities to continue to improve efficiency in the way the government operates and improve the way government provides services to its citizens.
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Self government is no less essential to the development, growth, and happiness of the individual than to the nation.
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I learnt a lot in government, and I've learnt a lot since leaving government. The kind of journey of being in government is that you start at your most popular and least capable, and you end at your most capable and least popular.
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The Government has already U-turned today and I think the pressure is clearly growing for proper accountability over what this Government's negotiating position is on Brexit.
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I have always felt that the real purpose of government is to enhance the lives of people and that a leader can best do that by restraining government in most cases instead of enlarging it at every opportunity.
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American businesses deserve a federal government that doesn't stand in their way, not one that tries to chase them overseas.
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In a democracy, the public has a right to know not only what the government decides, but why and by what process.
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When the good lord calls you home, the government ought not come get your home.
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People know something has gone terribly wrong with our government and it has gotten so far off track. But people also know that there is nothing wrong in America that a good old-fashioned election can't fix.
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My father loved to complain about big business and big government, but we had a solid middle class upbringing. We had good public schools. We had accessible health care. We had our little, you know, one-family house that, you know, he saved up his money, didn't believe in mortgages.
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We are on the edge of economic collapse unless we wake up and forcibly take back control of our government and economy. Over the past 100 years, the game has been rigged, slowly and piecemeal at first, always in the name of serving the greater good, preventing the next bubble or providing greater transparency and security. It is as if the American people are suffering from battered spouse syndrome; the politicians, the greedy bankers, and the Fed all lie to us while they steal our wealth and our liberty. Every time we call them on it, they promise to never do it again if we’ll just give them one more chance. So we let it slide and then act shocked when they do it to us again. Maybe we should have our collective head examined.
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Americans complain a lot about the government and they voice a generalized suspicion of the government, but they constantly clammer for more of it.
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Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government.
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In the long-run every Government is the exact symbol of its People, with their wisdom and unwisdom; we have to say, Like People like Government.
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Government . . . is a reflection of us. It is up to us to earn a better reflection.
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I want my government to do something about my privacy - I don't want to just do it on my own.
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America's greatness is not found in the size of its government. America's greatness resides in the hearts and the minds of the people.
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National governments are under paid, under staffed, and under talented.
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It is always and everywhere the province of the central bank to monetize any spending, the government’s or the private sector’s, by printing enough money to pay for it in depreciated dollars.
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Most of us think of government as them. Yet government isn't Them: It's us.
