- Hero
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- 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.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
My impression, having been in the Norwegian government for several years, is that taking a child into care is an extremely serious decision which is really taken as a last resort, when the situation warrants it, for the well-being of the children.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am very glad that Paul Ryan left the government as a capitulating supplicant to Donald Trump while the government was shut down, while the debt hit record levels, right? Every single thing Paul Ryan claimed to care about.
- Nov 07, 2020
News flash: The federal government is not the most efficient institution in the world. Taxpayers know that.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Both parties in Washington waste too much of your money. When I worked there, I helped expose waste and abuse by government contractors.
- Economic Development
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was criticized at some level within the Republican Party by those who say government should not be in the economic development business at all. My response is that the only country I know that doesn't have an economic development plan is Papa New Guinea.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have lost that which has made us great over the generations, and that is the sense of individual and personal responsibility that we can come up, we can pursue our dreams and our aspirations and we won't be blocked by government regulation, by the inability to get a loan as a small business to make our dreams come true.
- Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I talked about the barriers created by monopolies. I said that it was the role of government to break up these monopolies and that we couldn't do it alone.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the real estate business you learn more about people, and you learn more about community issues, you learn more about life, you learn more about the impact of government, probably than any other profession that I know of.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sequestration was not designed to be anyone's ideal method for getting our hands around government spending, and it certainly isn't mine.
- Bidder
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- Nov 07, 2020
The public impression is that the government, industry or the highest bidder can buy a scientist to add credibility to any message. That crucial quality of impartiality is being lost.
- Grown Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was ecstatic they re-named 'French Fries' as 'Freedom Fries'. Grown men and women in positions of power in the U.S. government showing themselves as idiots.
- By The People
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- Nov 07, 2020
This Bible is for the government of the people, by the people and for the people.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020