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" Americans chose a limited government that exists to protect our rights, not to grant them. "
Marco Rubio
Government
Our
Rights
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" The Tea Party is simply a loose description of local activism driven by Americans who want smaller government and more self-reliance. That sounds like what the Founding Fathers had in mind, does it not? "
Bill O'Reilly
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Government
More
" From the first moment of independence, the United States has been dedicated to innovation as a way of government and a way of life. "
Robert Kennedy
Government
Life
Moment
" Climate is always evolving, and natural disaster have always existed. "
Marco Rubio
Always
Natural
Evolving
" For any young democracy, the most difficult but important step is burying the legacy of tyranny and establishing an economy and a government and institutions that abide by the rule of law. Every country faces challenges to the rule of law, including my own. "
Joe Biden
Step
Law
Democracy
" 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
" To the media, I have become a symbolic figure, critical of China. According to the government, I am a dangerous threat. "
Ai Weiwei
Dangerous
Media
I Am
" Democracy passes into despotism. "
Plato
Passes
Democracy
Despotism
" It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection of a Free Government, owes not only a proportion of his property, but even of his personal services to the defense of it. "
George Washington
System
Down
Free
" In September 2008, the two largest housing mortgage companies called Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which were government-sponsored enterprises, which hold hundreds of billions of dollars of mortgages, because of the losses they took on the mortgages, they essentially became insolvent, and the government had to take them over. "
Ben Bernanke
Housing
September
Two
" A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years. "
Harry S Truman
Years
Politician
Dead
" The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive. "
Thomas Jefferson
Resistance
Spirit
Wish
" Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home. "
William E. Gladstone
Good
Policy
Government
" The fight against AIDS in China is already well underway. The Chinese government and other funders are providing major support, and they'll continue to bear primary responsibility for delivering prevention and treatment. "
Bill Gates
Responsibility
Support
Bear
" 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
" The Patriot Act is ludicrous. Terrorists have proved that they are interested in total genocide, not subtle little hacks of the U.S. infrastructure, yet the government wants a blank search warrant to spy and snoop on everyone's communications. "
Kevin Mitnick
Government
Everyone
Patriot
" Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be. "
Sydney J. Harris
Only
System
Democracy
" The president has been a true friend of the ag industry, because he continues to invest large amounts of money at a time when savings is really the goal of the federal government to deal with the deficit. "
Mike Johanns
True Friend
Government
Time
" A reporter's ability to keep the bond of confidentiality often enables him to learn the hidden or secret aspects of government. "
Bob Woodward
Learn
Him
Government
" It is our job to work for the government of the day and so that means working for Gordon Brown as Prime Minister, and we need to do those preparations just to be sure that we're ready for whoever you, the British public, elect and that's core to our civil service values over the last 150 years. "
Gus O'Donnell
You
Day
Government
" You don't pay taxes - they take taxes. "
Chris Rock
You
Government
Pay
" The best minds are not in government. If any were, business would steal them away. "
Ronald Reagan
Intelligence
Business
Best
" The government that governs from afar absolutely requires that the truth and the facts reach its knowledge by every possible channel, so that it may weigh and estimate them better, and this need increases when a country like the Philippines is concerned, where the inhabitants speak and complain in a language unknown to the authorities. "
Jose Rizal
Government
Speak
Truth
" The second truism that we must understand is that poverty does not create our social problems, our social problems create our poverty. "
Marco Rubio
Understand
Problems
Poverty
" We are special because we've been united not by a common race or ethnicity. We're bound together by common values. That family is the most important institution in society. That almighty God is the source of all we have. "
Marco Rubio
God
Values
Together
" Gun control means control. It means control for the government and the government starts controlling the people. "
Luke Scott
Control
Government
Gun
" We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another. "
Richard M. Nixon
People
Nation
Great
" When you are in local government, you are on the ground, and you are looking into the eyes and hearts of the people you are there to serve. It teaches you to listen; it teaches you to be expansive in the people with whom you talk to, and I think that that engagement gives you political judgment. "
Valerie Jarrett
Think
Eyes
Government
" The way to turn our economy around is not by making rich people poorer, it's by making poor people richer. "
Marco Rubio
Turn
Economy
People
" The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people. "
Hugo Black
Press
People
Free
" Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror. "
Herbert Spencer
Even
Risk
Old