- Money
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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
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's crucial to democracy and good government to scrutinize our public officials.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the government is funding itself at 2 per cent, you know, how much are you going to pay savers if you want to lend money at a cheaper rate? People have the incentive to build a factory or open new stores. It is a trade-off.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bright graduates will either set up their own companies or come and work for us or a consulting firm or government. But going to work for a small company if you are really good? No way.
- Forces
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- Nov 07, 2020
When US-led forces toppled the Taliban government in November 2001, Afghans celebrated the downfall of a reviled and discredited regime.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
The government should find regulation to encourage ride-sharing companies. Rather than finding impediments for them, regulate them by all means... create a framework by which ride-sharing companies can survive.
- Cricket
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- Nov 07, 2020
For any sport to be sustainable, it cannot survive on government or corporate grants alone. The sporting ecosystem needs more investments from businesses, and businesses need to see the returns from their investment in sport. Cricket has achieved that distinction, but I feel a country of a billion-plus people cannot remain captive to one sport.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Indian government is extraordinarily large, and it is difficult to try and believe that one leader can make all the change. This is a federal system.
- Censorship
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chinese artists have been subversive over thousands of years, taking what they think of the government and embedding it in their art. There might be censorship of not going as far as they might.
- Different Roles
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm looking for a Justice who appreciates the awesome responsibility that she will be given, if confirmed. A Justice who understands the gravity of the office and who respects the very different roles that the Constitution provides for each of the three branches of government.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As elected officials, we were sent to the halls of government by our neighbors to do their work - and much work needs to be done. Remembering our shared experiences with the people we represent makes us better and more accountable civil servants.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
The solution to voters potentially being misled by a judicial candidate's political speech is more speech - not government censorship.
- Posing
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- Nov 07, 2020
War coverage should be more than a parade of retired generals and retired government flacks posing as reporters.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
The media is absolutely essential to the functioning of a democracy. It's not our job to cozy up to power. We're supposed to be the check and balance on government.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the flag of an armed enemy of the U.S. is allowed to fly over government buildings, then it implies that slavery, or at least the threat of slavery, is sanctioned by that government and can still legally exist.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
After forming government in 2019, the BJP will undertake a nationwide identification of illegal infiltrators living in the country.
- Nation
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- Nov 07, 2020