- Constitution
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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
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am from an F.D.R. liberal-Democratic family. With proximity to government, I have become more libertarian.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that people's resistance to vaccination isn't going to disappear until we address some of the nonmedical reasons for that resistance and people's discomfort and distrust of the government. That's bigger than what most medical professionals can handle.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nigeria and Pakistan are two countries that have had a lot of trouble with polio. And part of the reason is that there's a lot of political unrest, and people really distrust what the government is doing. That has an effect on people's health, and it has an effect on the health of children.
- Donor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Aggregate aid is to the Ethiopian economy what Obama's fiscal stimulus was to the American economy: minus these injections, both economies would suffer catastrophically. The theatrical blustering of the Ethiopian government notwithstanding, donor countries have a make-or-break power over the Ethiopia's prosperity.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before this government came to power, many failing schools were simply allowed to drift on in a pattern of continuing failure. The government is determined to break that pattern and is successfully doing so.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is nothing wrong with becoming more ambitious along the way, but I think what the government has asked the council to do is a perfectly good starting point.
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
The need for improved technical support in schools has expanded as the Government and schools have increased their investment in information and communications technologies.
- Economy
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- Nov 07, 2020
However, the Government has made it clear that we do not encourage the recruitment of teachers from developing nations where there may be an adverse effect on the economy.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
My focus and that of all members of the Government responsible for delivering services to the public is to make sure that the public sector can use all the skills it needs to do the job the public wants it to do.
- Free Press
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and Jefferson's saying that he'd rather have a free press without a government than a government without a free press.
- Foundation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, take the evolution of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. It began as hackers' rights. Then it became general civil liberties of everybody - government stay away.
- Rather
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- Nov 07, 2020
I would much rather see responsibilities exercised by individuals than have them imposed by the government.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as a government can come and shoot you, you can't jump on the Internet to freedom.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
State government has too often been used to look out for the insiders and not the citizens. This has insulated poverty from progress, and need from remedy.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020