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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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- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
With my government, we engaged in bringing our help to fights for national freedom. At that precise moment, several countries were still colonised or had barely overcome colonisation. This was the case in practically all of Africa. We supported them.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm optimistic because I'm pragmatic: Neither of the two sides, the military government nor the Islamic front, is capable of winning. If they continue to fight, they will both bleed to death.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They talk about what they see and what they feel and what they know. They reflect what's around them.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
My work at the United Nations discomforted some members of the U.S. government, which exercises its power beyond collective understandings and international law.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Servants are not allowed to ask questions. They are only supposed to follow orders. That attitude has to change. But in order for it to change, there has to be radical improvement in the quality of the intelligence produced by the Mexican government.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020