Famous Quotes: Government

Gun control means control. It means control for the government and the government starts controlling the people.
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The growth of modern constitutional government compels for its successful practice the exercise of reason and considerate judgment by the individual citizens who constitute the electorate.
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Government has no other end, but the preservation of property.
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It has become fashionable to rail against government intervention in the economy, and the FHA is a favorite example by those trying to show the government's overreach. In reality, the FHA shows how government action during the Great Recession forestalled a much worse economic fate.
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Whatever government is not a government of laws, is a despotism, let it be called what it may.
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It's very difficult for the American people to believe that our government, one of the richest on Earth, is also one of the stingiest on Earth.
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I promised to empower the taxpayer - instead of a handful of big government union bosses.
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Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.
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In Michigan, a liberal democrat raised taxes and kept their government programs at the same level. And guess what? Their economy continued into the toilet, it continued down.
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Attending that Convention and talking with those people and many others convinced me that I should become a blogger in my efforts to reform the government and uphold the integrity of the Constitution and the laws made in furtherance thereof.
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The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government.
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Liberal Democrats are inexorably opposed to tax cuts, because tax cuts give people more power, and take away from the role of government.
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The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments.
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To declare that in the administration of criminal law the end justifies the means to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure conviction of a private criminal would bring terrible retribution.
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Politically, the world is so confused right now - there's so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in government.
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People are so docile right now. It is almost as if good government means when the politicians lie to us for our own good, for the public good, and bad government is when politicians lie for their own selfish interests.
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A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.
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There is something fundamentally unfair about a government that takes away so much of people's money, power, and personal control while telling them that life will be better as a result.
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If you want the government off your back, get your hands out of its pockets.
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I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that's what I'm doing.
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