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Government Quotes
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These "government" quotes come largely from public testimony and accountability — speakers describing appearances before Congress and the basic expectation that citizens deserve clear answers from officials. For related themes, see Business quotes.
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- Critical Mass
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- Nov 07, 2020
My original intent for investing into Sprint - the main strategy was to buy Sprint and T-Mobile at the same time, so we'd have a critical mass to fight against AT&T and Verizon. The U.S. government didn't accept that. They rejected it. So my fundamental strategy was broken.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
If Japanese cannot have new babies quick enough, then the government should start importing workers faster.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some Americans, like those working in government or nonprofits, know the consequences of having their salaries public.
- Grateful
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm grateful to the state and central government for all their support for my academy.
- Gulf Coast
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the last 50 years, the federal government has taken out of the Gulf Coast $165 billion in taxes that came from oil and gas off of our coast that went to the federal Treasury, to rebuild all places in America except the place that it came from.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
As proud as we are of this city and as extraordinary as it is, all of south Louisiana and all of the Gulf Coast is a very special place, and the federal government has underinvested in it year after year after year, whether it's education or health care.
- Good Relationships
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- Nov 07, 2020
As governor, I work in hand in hand with tribal leaders on everything from disaster response to economic development. Tribal governments are important partners to our state government, and I value the good relationships my administration has cultivated with them.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
We believed that growth through Local Government, and perhaps through some special machinery for bringing the wishes and influence of women of all classes to bear on Parliament, other than the Parliamentary vote, was the real line of progress.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
At its core, the FCC's plan to regulate the Internet will force businesses and people to check first with the government and get permission to innovate.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the Government of Reasons; to place our Subject in a Right Light, and excite our Hearers to a due consideration of it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parts of the Voting Rights Act are due to expire next year if Congress doesn't extend them, including the section that guarantees that voting rights will be protected by the federal government.
- Negative
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Negative liberty' is a political science term meaning a liberty from government action. It is not a liberty to anything - like the liberty to meaningfully contribute to public debate or to have ample spaces for speech.
- Greed
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- Nov 07, 2020
Liability limit has become a symbol of corporate greed in passing the risk of disaster to the U.S. government and U.S. citizens.
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