- Faith
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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.
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- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
From the takeover of Detroit and the failed stimulus packages to the enactment of Obamacare, the president and congressional Democrats chose to use Americas economic crisis as an excuse to expand government rather than as an opportunity to responsibly shrink it.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no law that says a campaign cannot accept information from a foreign government.
- Child
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government doesn't really prosecute for polygamy anymore, but a lot of the arrests are of groups supporting themselves through welfare scams or for child abuse. So that was all I'd really heard about polygamists.
- Exists
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- Nov 07, 2020
A government is not legitimate merely because it exists.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to the next government, and I never heard about it again.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to take this opportunity to express, one more time, my deep sadness to those countrymen who feel, rightly, that they were victims of my government.
- India
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously any export of uranium to India could only occur within an appropriate international framework to be negotiated by the commonwealth government.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our job as a government is to start with the great underpinnings of our current economic growth - particularly defence and mining - and build on these.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have been getting ready to recycle more e-waste by investing in infrastructure, providing grants to local government and working with industry.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to make sure we are presenting to the South Australian people a Government that is open and accountable. I want to make sure that we maintain public confidence in government at all levels.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020