Government Quotes
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Certainly the worker has nothing to lose by a change from government and capitalism to a condition of no government, of anarchy.
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It is disconcerting to sit with your parent and find you're turning over your future to your government, which can't manage their money.
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The fateful equating of power with violence, of the political with government, and of government with a necessary evil has begun.
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Our government shouldn’t make promises we cannot keep – but we must keep the promises we’ve already made.
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Our government leaders... have made many mistakes in the past when they have lost sight of the sacred American values rooted in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. We are at the brink of even graver mistakes and assaults on these values.
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Prohibition... goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legislation and makes a crime out of things that are not crimes... A prohibition law strikes a blow at the very principles upon which our government was founded.
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I think the Founding Fathers probably knew what they were doing in setting up the government to have a healthy tension between the executive branch and the legislative branch.
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So I went into government with a clear mind about what the problems were, and what needed to be done.
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Government conspiracy? They can't even deliver our mail and it's got our address on it and everything!
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'Hispanic' was the term adopted by the government - by the Nixon government in particular - and that made the community feel it was being branded.
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The federal government has not been effective enough monitoring and surveilling bad guys.
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The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.
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The federal government has invested billions in Metro, yet the system is not safe and is not reliable.
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All religions and all communities have the same rights, and it is my responsibility to ensure their complete and total protection. My government will not tolerate or accept any discrimination based on caste, creed and religion.
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The perversions are as follows: of royalty, tyranny; of aristocracy, oligarchy; of constitutional government, democracy.
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The government's job is good governance for everybody. My government will make policies; if you fit into it, come on board, or stay where you are. My job is not to spoon-feed anyone.
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The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.
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It was the students who entered kindergarten in 2011 who are - and I am weighing my words carefully - the sacrificed generation. It is they who have paid a high price for the politics of yesterday - that is to say, the government of Mr. Fillon.
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I would like to see whether my supposed successors can really operate the government without causing a crisis.
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The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need.
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In order to fulfill the aspirations of masses, we have to sharpen the tool called the government machinery: we have to make it keen, more dynamic, and it is in this direction that we are working.
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As more government functions are privatized, we find political leaders defunding the public school system, shifting government funds to the private, for-profit school industry.
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We are a coalition government, and that limits our options in some ways. Privatization happens to be one such area.
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Government has a legitimate function, but the private sector has one too, and it is superior. In other words, people are better than institutions.
