- Old
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- Nov 07, 2020
Government Quotes
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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a human capital crisis in the federal government. Not only are we losing the decades of talent as civil servants retire, we are not doing enough to develop and nurture the next generation of public servants.
- Disinformation
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Iranian government still denies the Holocaust - so you can't take them seriously. And the Israeli government spreads rumours and disinformation about Iran - because it needs to for the creation of panic. I find these theological states - and in this respect, Israel and Iran are twin brothers - very, very dangerous.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
January 30th will be a historic day for the Middle East and the world. The Iraqi people will take the next step toward a free and democratic society as they place their votes for a transitional Iraqi government.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
The distinction between reality and fiction in America seems like it is becoming really blurry. With its religious fanaticism, reality TV programs and fake news broadcasts being aired by the government, the States feel like they are entering the Dark Ages.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let's take up the most important issues first. Let's take up the reauthorizations first; let's take up the appropriations bill first, not wait until four days beforehand - no one has mentioned anything, and, all of a sudden, somebody looks at their watch and says, 'Hey, in four days, the government is going to run out of money.'
- Nov 07, 2020
We encourage whistleblowers to come forward in instances where the government is a victim.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.S. government places considerable trust in those given access to classified information, and we are committed to prosecuting those who abuse that trust.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the media goes state and becomes nothing more than an echo chamber for the government, the task of sharing truth falls to the original keepers of liberty: the American people.
- Disappointment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The tea party movement sprung from plain old disenchantment, disappointment, and outright anger at being fleeced by a government who mistook their primary job as being 'spend cash mon-nay' rather than execute the Constitution.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most misreported and misunderstood thing about the tea party is its political leanings. The tea party has no political leaning. It stands straight for limited government, low taxes, and liberty for all.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
President Obama was never going repeal Obamacare - he was not going to be brought to his knees with the threat of a government shutdown.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been in government and politics my entire career, and while I try to keep a level head and a reasonable tone in my commentary, even I can lose my head sometimes and let anger bubble over and burst out. It feels gross, looks ugly, and leaves a lasting mark.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020