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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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Finances
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government is determined to continue the process of fiscal consolidation and structural reform in order to secure sound public finances and improve the country's international competitiveness.
- Almost Anything
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- Nov 07, 2020
What has been adjudicated and established in the wake of Vietnam and the Civil Rights movement is the ability of the press to basically write or broadcast almost anything about the government. There's very few restrictions in that way.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Chinese government learnt how to manage the Internet from Western developed countries; we have not learnt enough yet.
- Integrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honesty, integrity, and accountability, the values, which should be the hallmark of this government, have instead been thrown under the bus by an arrogant majority, casualties in a misguided campaign to shield from accountability those who abuse this House.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our government... teaches the whole people by its example. If the government becomes the lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites every man to become a law unto himself; it invites anarchy.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
To declare that in the administration of criminal law the end justifies the means to declare that the Government may commit crimes in order to secure conviction of a private criminal would bring terrible retribution.
- Liberty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent.
- Exercise
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that for the small numbers of Jewish people in the United States, they exercise a tremendous amount of influence on the affairs of government.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anyone who thinks you can pay $3,100 to the federal government and thinks you can get that money back completely in services - like I said - he may go to M-I-T but he is an N-U-T.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The federal government has failed us, so we, the elected officials of small-town America, are getting tough with illegal immigration.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Roman Catholics must know as well as we do that 'Popery' when encouraged by government has always been dangerous to the liberties of the people.
- Less
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes less is better with government.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
I learned running the government for the Presidency, which I always thought was difficult, is even more difficult than I thought.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never forgotten my days as an Eagle Scout. I didn't know it at the time, but what really came out of my Scouting was learning how to lead and serve the community. It has come in handy in my career in government.
- Class Struggle
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my view, Reform and Opening Up began with the abandonment of the 'using class struggle as guiding principle' government policy of the Mao era and, in its place, a commitment to economic development and social harmony.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1967, the world health community launched a global effort to eradicate smallpox. It took a coordinated, worldwide effort, required the commitment of every government, and cost $130 million dollars. By 1977, smallpox had disappeared.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020