- Opposition
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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
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it is right that government should have passed legislation that requires that relationships and sex education is taught in schools, but at the same time, I also agree that it is right that parents should be able to choose the moment at which their children become exposed to that information.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have 120 people in my payroll without any government giving me any money. We live off the tickets and the records I sell. That is very unusual.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I lived in Paris when I was 20 and 21, and actually knew people that worked for the government there, that talked about terrorism in the country 20 years ago.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
With cab drivers, I always say I'm from Brazil. I don't say I'm from Israel. It's happened more than once that someone is blaming me for the government's policy. And I say, 'Listen, I live here. I'm a musician. I don't call the shots.'
- Free
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- Nov 07, 2020
No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the election in 1989, there was the first Soviet election with alternative candidates to local government. I myself arranged special training for them.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am joining the government not from the academic position but from St. Petersburg city council.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I joined the city government, and we start to operate as the bureaucrats on the local level, so we were the only ones in the whole Russian team who were experienced in practical bureaucratic management in the complicated condition of 1990.
- Making
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to government for making these changes. I remember a number of guys among these important figures.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1995 the whole political situation was very complicated. I was the first deputy prime minister, and at the same time I had very low influence in the government.
- Deserve
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's no federal government agency that ought to be immune from having to explain the potential financial impact of an action they've taken or intend to take. We deserve the specifics.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think anybody who looks at my record will say I've been trying to cut government spending and make government live more like families do.
- Injustice
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm usually torn by, 'What's the role of government to cure injustice?' Families, churches, and schools can be more of an instrument of change.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and corruption.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know very well that Berlin attaches great importance to NATO and solidarity, in terms of sharing the burden. For this reason, I feel confident that the German government will take the right decision, one that serves both German and NATO interests.
- Corruption
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- Nov 07, 2020
Income inequality and government corruption are both unfortunate realities in the United States.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020