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"Ronald Reagan's vision of smaller government, less taxes, and a strong national defense has led to a prosperous America. As president, he rebuilt our military and reinvigorated our confidence in ourselves."
Quote by -David Vitter
"The person would have no authority the government doesn't already have. It would be someone who could cut through the red tape."
Quote by -David Vitter
"People forget... that we structured it so that the government, or the people, would be repaid with a really good rate of return. And as it turns out, that aspect of TARP, that's what happened."
Quote by -George W. Bush
"America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life."
Quote by -George W. Bush
"Government does not create wealth. The major role for the government is to create an environment where people take risks to expand the job rate in the United States."
Quote by -George W. Bush
"Any government that supports, protects or harbours terrorists is complicit in the murder of the innocent and equally guilty of terrorist crimes."
Quote by -George W. Bush
"The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion. John Adams, U.S. President"
Quote by -George Washington
"We're a government of laws, not men. It is not for George W. Bush to disregard the Constitution and decide that he is above the law."
Quote by -Harry Reid
"I don't believe that any prime minister would send our troops into conflict without the assurance from the military that they had the equipment necessary for the operation."
Quote by -Gordon Brown
"To make Europe more effective is a worthwhile objective. To make Europe less important in your calculations is a big mistake."
Quote by -Gordon Brown
"This day, the Government has no authority to reform the people; and the people have no authority the reform the Government."
Quote by -Sathya Baba
"Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay."
Quote by -Percy Bysshe Shelley
"Say goodbye to the IMF once and for all as the IMF's conditions enriches the rich and impoverishes the poor."
Quote by -Imran Khan
"A number of people in the United States, almost everyone, is using plastic cards to pay for things, but it's extremely difficult to accept these cards. So let's make it's easy and take more and more of the friction out as we can."
Quote by -Jack Dorsey
If there were a nation of Gods, it would govern itself democratically. A government so perfect is not suited to men.
Quote by -Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The American Constitution was not written to protect criminals; it was written to protect the government from becoming criminals.
Quote by -Lenny Bruce
Philanthropy should be taking much bigger risks that business. If these are easy problems, business and government can come in and solve them.
Quote by -Bill Gates
In poor countries, we still need better ways to measure the effectiveness of the many government workers providing health services. They are the crucial link bringing tools such as vaccines and education to the people who need them most. How well trained are they? Are they showing up to work?
Quote by -Bill Gates
Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education, and health.
Quote by -Bill Gates
Governments will always play a huge part in solving big problems. They set public policy and are uniquely able to provide the resources to make sure solutions reach everyone who needs them. They also fund basic research, which is a crucial component of the innovation that improves life for everyone.
Quote by -Bill Gates
Well private money can take risks in a way that government money often isn't willing to.
Quote by -Bill Gates
Antitrust is the way that the government promotes markets when there are market failures. It has nothing to do with the idea of free information
Quote by -Bill Gates
Corruption is one of the most common reasons I hear in views that criticize aid.
Quote by -Bill Gates
There's no such thing as going to a soapbox and saying, 'The government's corrupt,' and not having the intelligence service see your face. In the digital world, that can be done.
Quote by -Bill Gates
There are websites that any government wants to block. The truth about the Internet is that it's extremely hard to block anything - extremely hard. You'll never get perfect blocking.
Quote by -Bill Gates
You have to have a certain realism that government is a pretty blunt instrument, and without the constant attention of highly qualified people with the right metrics, it will fall into not doing things very well
Quote by -Bill Gates
One of the statistics that always amazes me is the approval of the Chinese government, not elected, is over 80 percent. The approval of the U.S. government, fully elected, is 19 percent. Well, we elected these people and they didn't elect those people. Isn't it supposed to be different? Aren't we supposed to like the people that we elected?
Quote by -Bill Gates
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
Quote by -Freddie Mercury
The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.
Quote by -Aristotle
I look forward confidently to the day when all who work for a living will be one with no thought to their separateness as Negroes, Jews, Italians or any other distinctions.
Quote by -Martin Luther King
“There cannot be a nation of millionaires, and there never has been a nation of Utopian comrades; but there have been any number of nations of tolerably contented peasants.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“I have formed a very clear conception of patriotism. I have generally found it thrust into the foreground by some fellow who has something to hide in the background. I have seen a great deal of patriotism; and I have generally found it the last refuge of the scoundrel.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“Men are ruled, at this minute by the clock, by liars who refuse them news, and by fools who cannot govern.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“When you break the big laws, you do not get freedom; you do not even get anarchy. You get the small laws.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“The unconscious democracy of America is a very fine thing. It is a true and deep and instinctive assumption of the equality of citizens, which even voting and elections have not destroyed.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“The Declaration of Independence dogmatically bases all rights on the fact that God created all men equal; and it is right; for if they were not created equal, they were certainly evolved unequal. There is no basis for democracy except in a dogma about the divine origin of man.”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton
“America is the only country ever founded on a creed.” – “What is America?”
Quote by -Gilbert K Chesterton