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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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- Chaos
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- Nov 07, 2020
The chaos and confusion during the waning days of the Kitzhaber administration, as well as the ensuing federal investigations into allegations of misconduct, caused Oregonians to question their faith in their governor and state government.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
State government's efforts to address climate change must include reduced consumption and other conservation measures as water shortages become the new normal.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our freedom to criticize the government - as openly and brutally as we want to - serves as a vital check against unbridled government power and control.
- Far Away
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- Nov 07, 2020
As both a First Amendment absolutist and as an American, I want to keep our government as far away from our press as possible.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's people on the left who refuse to consider that anybody but the government can solve any of their problems.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
The bottom line is this: It is not, in a country that was founded on the values of individual liberty and personal responsibility, the job of the government (read: completely uninvolved taxpayers) to pay for someone else's mistake.
- Borrowers
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are very much engaged across the government, very much engaged in streamlining and simplifying our activities with borrowers and lenders, because that saves time and saves costs and we believe we can do that while maintaining the same or increased levels of oversight and risk management.
- Ethics
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the year after I left government service, I worked as a consultant to the Republican National Committee because the lawyers advised that was the proper way for me to comply with ethics regulations and continue to advise the President.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
At least in cities where the Confederate Army established a base of operations, young women were overwhelmed by the number of prospective suitors. Thousands of men flocked to the Confederate capital of Richmond, prepared to work in one of the government departments or to train for duty in the Army.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
What the government and we in society need to do is to address the issue of gender justice.
- 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.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government must understand that it cannot substitute the health, nutrition, and overall development outcomes of Indian citizens with 'efficiency gains.'
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must make the government accept that at a time when we are expected to look ahead, we cannot afford to start discriminating against our own people in the name of 'ethos.'
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government must adopt a rights-based approach that speaks to the needs and aspirations of surrogate mothers, children born out of surrogacy, and all individuals who want access to altruistic surrogacy services.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
By limiting access to surrogacy based on flimsy and exclusionary criteria, the government may just give rise to a mushrooming black market.
- Dangerous
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- Nov 07, 2020