- Doubt
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- Nov 07, 2020
Central Government Quotes
How far should authority reach?
Central authority can rescue struggling cities or overreach into everyday life, and this set doesn't dodge either side. It complements Control quotes well.
- Last Updated on Aug 01, 2026
- Difficulties
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the West, if a city faces financial difficulties, it'll go bankrupt. But in China, cities will be subsidised by the Ministry of Finance. So some small- and medium-sized cities aren't worried about going bankrupt. They figure the central government will help them out.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The new era of bottom-up politics has had politically paradoxical consequences in China. While it has made the system of governance more participatory, it has made the central government less authoritarian and, therefore, more bureaucratic and cautious.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have seen a central government taking more and more control over public education, over communications, over transportation, over every detail of our daily lives.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have seen a central government promote the power of labor-union bosses, and in turn be supported by that power, until it has become entirely too much a government of and for one class, which is exactly what our Founding Fathers wanted most to prevent.
- Limits
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Democrats have come right out and said it: the power of the central government shall have no limits at all.
- Grateful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm grateful to the state and central government for all their support for my academy.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is an urgent need for the Central government to take the lead in ensuring health and nutrition service delivery.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's what I think regions are about, making central government more accountable and fairer.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020