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" When we embraced social media, we took more control of the Newark narrative. We increased responsiveness toward residents. We drew more of our constituents in to participate in government and improve our cities. "

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" We've got to be entrepreneurial; we've got to be innovative, and we've got to figure out ways of getting things done that people might think are very unorthodox. "

Cory Booker

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" Government alone cannot solve the problems we deal with in our correctional facilities, treatment centers, homeless shelters and crisis centers - we need our faith-based and community partners. "

" The best government is a benevolent tyranny tempered by an occasional assassination. "

" There was no measure that required greater caution or more severe scrutiny than one to impose taxes or raise a loan, be the form what it may. I hold that government has no right to do either, except when the public service makes it imperiously necessary, and then only to the extent that it requires. "

" I mean, just because you're a musician doesn't mean all your ideas are about music. So every once in a while I get an idea about plumbing, I get an idea about city government, and they come the way they come. "

" We must work toward cyber doctrine that reflects the wisdom of free markets, private competition, and the important but limited role of government in establishing and enforcing the rule of law, honoring the rights of personal property, the benefits of free and fair trade, and the fundamental principles of liberty. "

" Under the Articles of Confederation, the national government had the power to issue commands to the several sovereign states, but it had no authority to govern individuals directly. "

" Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles; elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them. "

" 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. "

" A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it. "

Alexis de Tocqueville

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" The greater part of the governments on earth may be termed monarchical aristocracies, or hereditary dominions independent of the people. "

" We were American citizens. We were incarcerated by our American government in American internment camps here in the United States. The term 'Japanese internment camp' is both grammatically and factually incorrect. "

" There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people, and for the people. "

Ray Bradbury

" The basis of our political system is the right of the people to make and to alter their constitutions of government. "

" The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries. "

" We, as citizens, are the true owners of government. "

" Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. "

" Government should take care of those in America who can't care for themselves. That's a role of government. "

" The Costa Rican government is prioritizing laying fiber optic over paving roads. Costa Rica is trying to become one of the Internet societies. This is happening throughout the world. "

" It appears first, that liberty is a natural, and government an adventitious right, because all men were originally free. "

" The federal government spends millions to run the Postal Service. I could lose your mail for half of that. "

" The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other peoples' money. "

" Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced. "

" Communism is a hateful thing, and a menace to peace and organized government. "

" The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes. "

" I believe this government cannot endure permanently, half slave and half free. "

" I was born after the Civil Rights Movement. "

" The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground. "

" I reject the idea that the guy who comes out of Yale and goes to work in the projects in Newark is good, and the guy who goes to work for a white-shoe law firm is bad. We're all mountain rangers. We all have peaks and valleys. "

" I have seen too many of my male friends - no matter whether they're on the football field or inside a church - bash gays and then revel in their machismo or piety. "