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" A limited government is much more likely to be a competent government. "
Ron DeSantis
Government
More
Limited Government
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" Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination. "
Harry S Truman
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Mind
Suicide
" Making recess appointments when the Senate isn't in recess is neither rational nor moderate. It's a raw misuse of executive power by a president whose love of government is his most vulnerable spot with the electorate. "
John Podhoretz
Love
Government
Most
" If you win elections on the theory that government is always bad and will mess up a two-car parade... a real change-maker represents a real threat. So your only option is to create a cartoon, a cartoon alternative, then run against the cartoon. Cartoons are two-dimensional; they're easy to absorb. "
William J. Clinton
Easy
You
Win
" The nation's government has just handed me the bill that grants us our civil rights. I am receiving it before you, certain that I am accepting this on behalf of all Argentinean women, and I can feel my hands tremble with joy as they grasp the laurel proclaiming victory. "
Evita Peron
Joy
I Am
Government
" What truly matters is not which party controls our government, but whether our government is controlled by the people. January 20th 2017, will be remembered as the day the people became the rulers of this nation again. The forgotten men and women of our country will be forgotten no longer. Everyone is listening to you now. "
Donald Trump
Day
Men
People
" The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you can't eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease, often referred to as 'progress', doesn't spread. "
Andy Rooney
Effort
Government
Progress
" I see a bright future for Florida and for America, and my campaign will be about the ideas and principles that will help us achieve a more perfect union. "
Ron DeSantis
America
Perfect
Help
" Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. "
Theodore Roosevelt
Responsibility
People
Government
" The more people who are dependent on government handouts, the more votes the left can depend on for an ever-expanding welfare state. "
Thomas Sowell
Depend
Government
Left
" Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises. Our political system promotes nepotism and wasting money. This has undermined our legal system and confidence in the functioning of the state. One of the consequences is that many citizens don't pay their taxes. "
George Papandreou
Political
Money
Government
" Lets tell young people the best books are yet to written; the best painting, the best government the best of everything is yet to be done by them. "
John Erskine
People
Best
Painting
" One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it. "
Ronald Reagan
Sure
Way
Crime
" In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. "
Alexander Hamilton
Government
Place
Men
" This is a generation weaned on Watergate, and there is no presumption of innocence and no presumption of good intentions. Instead, there is a presumption that, without relentless scrutiny, the government will misbehave. "
Dee Dee Myers
Government
Generation
Innocence
" One would expect that private property taken by eminent domain would become land available for public use such as parks and roads. Unfortunately, this decision creates a loophole for government to manipulate the definition of public use simply to generate greater tax revenue. "
Jim Ryun
Decision
Tax
Government
" The Israeli government has proved over the past year its commitment to peace, both in words and deeds. By contrast, the Palestinians are posing preconditions for renewing the diplomatic process in a way they have not done over the course of 16 years. "
Benjamin Netanyahu
Commitment
Past
Process
" The inherent purpose of American government is let people seek their own goals and to encourage them to be responsible on the various adventures they have on their way to those goals, good, bad, and otherwise. "
P. J. O'Rourke
Good
Goals
Purpose
" You need to understand, if you take out a government, take out a regime, guess who becomes the government and regime and is responsible for the country? You are. So if you break it, you own it. "
Colin Powell
Need
Country
You
" The Ethiopian government's use of the railway from Djibouti to Addis Ababa was, in practice, a hazardous regards transport of arms intended for the Ethiopian forces. "
Haile Selassie
Government
Transport
Railway
" A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have. "
Gerald R. Ford
Big
Government
Enough
" Under the leaden sway of Alexander III's government, the silence of the graveyard prevailed. Russian society, equally discouraged by the collapse of all hopes for peaceful reforms and by the apparent ineffectiveness of the revolutionary movement, was in the grip of a mood of depression and resignation. "
Rosa Luxemburg
Society
Depression
Peaceful
" The U.S. needs legislation to protect the public's right to free speech and a free press, to protect it from the actions of the executive branch, and to promote the integrity and transparency of the U.S. government. "
Chelsea Manning
Integrity
Free
Government
" I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other. "
Napoleon Bonaparte
Fox
Sometimes
Lion
" It is downright mockery to talk to women of their enjoyment of the blessings of liberty while they are denied the use of the only means of securing them provided by this democratic-republican government: the ballot. "
Susan B. Anthony
Women
Government
Liberty
" Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government. "
Alexander Hamilton
Government
Even
You
" My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub. "
Grover Norquist
Goal
Down
Government
" When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we learned from Iraq and Afghanistan, to become the government, and I'm not sure any country, either the United States or I don't hear of anyone else, who's willing to take on that responsibility. "
Colin Powell
Government
You
Responsibility
" As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will; as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending. "
Andrew Jackson
Good
Government
People
" Good government only happens when the people working in it do their jobs, and do them well. "
Matthew Lesko
Government
Good
Working
" I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it. "
Alexander Woollcott
Said
Tired
Work