- Nov 07, 2020
Government Quotes
Testimony, accountability and risk assessment.
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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- Others
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have been vociferous against government on things like beef. I used to eat beef, but I've stopped. That doesn't mean others shouldn't eat beef.
- Ethnic
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- Nov 07, 2020
By any definition, what happened in Bhutan in the years 1989-93 was ethnic cleansing. The Bhutanese government denies this and has refused to repatriate any of those forcibly expelled.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I also said, men are like curling irons, they never get out of your hair. And they are like government bonds, they take so long to mature.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
The federal government's role is to establish a process whereby industry can pitch a project, and Canadians can be reassured that this project is worth the risk. That's at the heart of governments granting permits and communities granting permission. People understand we do need economic growth. We do need natural resource projects.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are very sophisticated in their concerns about various parties, in their hopes for what the next government could look like. And I'm not going to prejudge any possible outcomes.
- Media
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- Nov 07, 2020
The scenarios of biological or chemical warfare painted in detail by the American media during the months after September 11 only betray the inability of the government to determine the magnitude of the danger.
- Albeit
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- Nov 07, 2020
The clever, albeit fragile, coalition against terrorism brought together by the U.S. government might be able to advance the transition from classical international law to a cosmopolitan order.
- Follow
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- Nov 07, 2020
I follow a set of principles, I follow the Constitution. And that's what I base my votes on. Limited government, economic freedom and individual liberty.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
We were not treated by our own government as proper human beings and consequently, some outsiders did not regard us as the same kind of humans as themselves.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Net neutrality was essential for our economy; it was essential to preserve freedom and openness, both for economic reasons and free speech reasons, and the government had a role in ensuring that Internet freedom was protected.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
In general, I found that the more that debates can be about facts and data, the more likely government is to make sound decisions that benefit innovators and the American people.
- Debate
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's natural for anyone that participates in a public debate to advocate for the most extreme version that they can, particularly if they believe that government tends to compromise.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you're in government, the right thing to do is be focused on solving real problems and asking what's the best solution to a particular problem.
- Initiative
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- Nov 07, 2020
The strongest initiative that government can take to ensure Australia is prepared for population ageing, is to maintain a strong economy, and a secure nation.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the Australian Government looked at how to meet the challenges, and the opportunities, presented by our ageing population, it saw that an all-encompassing approach was a prerequisite.
- Give
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Gillard government must give up its addiction to wasteful spending borrowing and taxing.
- Clean
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- Nov 07, 2020
The concern is the Government is not coming clean and informing the Australian public of the assumptions that they have made to give rise to a $10.4 billion package.
- Deposit
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- Nov 07, 2020