Government Quotes
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Sarah, there's a government inside the government, and I don't control it.
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If you are focusing your anger at government, you are focusing your anger at all of us. Government is just a personification of this country.
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U.S. foreign policy is akin to government-sponsored terrorism these day. It was not a mistake that there was a huge security stand down on September 11 last year. I am SOLO. I will continue to disrupt at the highest levels.
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Let's keep people with weird religious faiths out of government. Especially those who have a weird religious faith IN government.
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To my mind, there is a solution which has to do with democracy, because democratic governments are subject to the will of the people. So, if the people will it, you can actually create international institutions through the democratic states.
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We are free today because we are the stronger; we will be slaves again when the government becomes the stronger.
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As I crossed a few hours ago from Scotland I said to myself,—"The majority there are Radicals. They are going to vote next week for the Home Rule Bill. What would they say to a proposal which was to subject them to the same kind of Government or the same kind of men to which, for the sake of party interests, they are willing to sacrifice you?" They would never accept it. I know Scotland well, and I believe that, rather than submit to such a fate, the Scottish people would face a second Bannockburn or a second Flodden.
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You don’t have to sleep with prostitutes or take drugs in order to have a relationship with organized crime. They affect our bank accounts. They affect our communications, our pension funds. They even affect the food that we eat and our governments.
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So, my friends, in a week or so the Governor-General will swear in a new government.
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Whatever happens in a government could have happened differently, and it usually would have been better if it had.
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Maybe that's because guns are sold at a profit, while schools are provided by the government.
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People don't trust the federal government as it relates to health care.
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Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?
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The government is there day in and day out, if you want all kids to have education, if you want to run courts, if you want to have an army, if you want to have roads, you've got to have the taxation system that funds everything that you expect.
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It is an essential tenet of our whole representative form of government, the idea that there should not be some tyranny which makes it so nobody can even have a chance to vote.
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Personally, I think government is a tool, like a hammer. You can use a hammer to build or you can use a hammer to destroy; there is nothing intrinsically good or evil about the hammer itself. It is the purposes to which it is put and the skill with which it is used that determine whether the hammer's work is good or bad.
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Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.
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The government is promoting bad behavior.
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The final end of government is not to exert restraint but to do good.
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Politics is a fascinating game, because politics is government. It is the art of government.
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These people in the North-east of Ireland, from old prejudices perhaps more from anything else, from the whole of their past history, would prefer, I believe, to accept the government of a foreign country rather than submit to be governed by honourable gentlemen below the gangway i.e. the Irish Nationalist Party.
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Just take Kosovo: back then, UN bodies decided that Kosovo should become independent of Serbia and that the interests of Serbia's central government had to be subordinated. You can read that in all the records, also in the German ones.
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Taxes will always be lower under a Coalition government.
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The economy grows when families can spend money on personal priorities rather than priorities imposed by the federal government.
