- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
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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- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The FHA's success provides strong evidence that government can and should play a role in the nation's mortgage finance system. It also demonstrates that although government intervention in the economy during the Great Recession was messy, things would have been a lot messier without it.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important point is, in a time of crisis, there is no way out but for the government to be bold and aggressive.
- Challenges
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- Nov 07, 2020
My job is to advise politicians, elected officials, and government ministries of the best way to deal with important issues, both localized, national, and the grand challenges facing humanity.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Distributed ledger technologies have the potential to help governments to collect taxes, deliver benefits, issue passports, record land registries, assure the supply chain of goods, and generally ensure the integrity of government records and services.
- Nov 07, 2020
We need to show why the government should be funding science and how that funding delivers.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Scientists have argued that research is good for health, wealth, and society, and the government has trusted them on that.
- Integrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is critical that Democratic candidates, whether they are in New Jersey, or Virginia, or anywhere, emphasize the fact that we can be trusted, and can bring fiscal integrity to our state, local, and national government.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
The model that I'd always seen as a little boy, as a teenager, as I watched other political careers, I saw people who'd start off in local government, gain experience, move to state government, and then on to federal office. I'd always believed that kind of experience was important.
- Buy
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have the best government that money can buy.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too many people, because they were white and poor, black and rich, or just plain busy with something other than politics, have felt they had no voice in our government.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too many people in government seem to think they are above regular folks, and I said I would expect humility in the way each member of my team served- that they would recognize that the taxpayer is boss.
- Financial Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
Millions of Americans were duped by the federal government and the Federal Reserve into buying homes they could not afford and failed to count the cost. When the financial crisis of 2008 hit, they could not keep up the monthly mortgage payments and defaulted.
- Economic
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- Nov 07, 2020