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" It's a very sobering feeling to be up in space and realize that one's safety factor was determined by the lowest bidder on a government contract. "
Alan Shepard
Space
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" The role of the federal government should be neutral toward culture just as it is toward religion. "
Preston Manning
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Religion
" History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind has not devised anything superior. "
Vladimir Putin
Government
History
Only
" As elected officials, we were sent to the halls of government by our neighbors to do their work - and much work needs to be done. Remembering our shared experiences with the people we represent makes us better and more accountable civil servants. "
Amy Klobuchar
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People
Government
" Financial crises require governments. "
Timothy Geithner
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" A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets has no charm for me. If the Union is dissolved and government disrupted, I shall return to my native state and share the miseries of my people, and save in defense will draw my sword on none. "
Robert E. Lee
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Sword
People
" Our funding is based on our support of ideas like limited government, individual rights and a strong defense. "
Richard Scaife
Strong
Like
Ideas
" Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets. "
Ronald Reagan
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Need
Finds
" War should only be declared by the authority of the people, whose toils and treasures are to support its burdens, instead of the government which is to reap its fruits. "
James Madison
Reap
People
War
" In the Telecommunications Act of 1996, the government called for an Internet 'unfettered by Federal or State regulation.' The result of that fateful decision was the greatest free-market success story in history. "
Ajit Pai
Government
Success
History
" If you don't like the idea that most of the money spent on lottery tickets supports government programs, you should know that most of the earnings from mutual funds support investment advisors' and mutual fund managers' retirement. "
Robert Kiyosaki
Government
Support
Retirement
" Individual people shouldn't be fearful, because by and large our government, the federal government - people always talk; obviously, they don't trust the feds, whatever. The federal government and local communities have done a pretty good job at keeping us safe. "
Sherrod Brown
Good
Government
Job
" I and others of my sex find ourselves controlled by a form of government in the inauguration of which we had no voice. "
Victoria Woodhull
Sex
Others
Voice
" Everywhere you look for comparisons of life under anarchy and life under government, life under government is less violent. "
Steven Pinker
Life
Anarchy
Look
" No expectations, no tension between goals and performance, no outrage, resolve or intention, no action, no results. There's only one way to get a government - and a nation - to stop drifting to low performance. That's to wake up and insist on higher standards. "
Donella Meadows
Goals
Government
Performance
" Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind. "
Albert Einstein
Government
Nationalism
Measles
" 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
" 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
" The government of India and the government of Jammu and Kashmir are determined to ensure that every Kashmiri lives with dignity having equal rights and equal opportunities. "
Pranab Mukherjee
Opportunities
Dignity
Government
" We all want prosperity, but not at the expense of liberty. Poverty is not as great a danger to liberty as is wealth, with its corrupting, demoralizing influences. Let us never have a Government at Washington owing its retention to the power of the millionaires rather than to the will of millions. "
Joseph Pulitzer
Government
Want
Power
" Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint. "
Alexander Hamilton
Reason
Justice
Why
" My actions constituted pure hacking that resulted in relatively trivial expenses for the companies involved, despite the government's false claims. "
Kevin Mitnick
Actions
Pure
Government
" Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular virtue in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility. "
Dalton Trumbo
Democracy
Responsibility
Business
" What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have a free press without a government than a government without a free press. "
Esther Dyson
Saying
More
Thinking
" Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them. "
Ronald Reagan
Them
Does
Government
" The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the state governments, in times of peace and security. "
James Madison
War
Danger
Government
" The whole infrastructure of air travel was, and is, part of government policy. It is not a natural development of a free economic system - at least not in the way that is claimed. The same is true of the roads, of course. "
Noam Chomsky
Government
True
Travel
" The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written. "
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Most
Rules
Constitution
" Distrust of government isn't baseless cynicism. It's realism. "
Ben Shapiro
Realism
Cynicism
Distrust
" 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
" I mean those people who are interested in good government will certainly contribute in order to make certain there's some counter-balance to those whose interests in good government is less. "
Stephen Breyer
People
Good
Government