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Governments Quotes (page 29)

Stephen Harper quote: "It's the government's obligation to look really to the third..."
It's the government's obligation to look really to the third parties to get the support to govern. Stephen Harper
I do not intend to dispute in any way the need for defence cuts and the need for government spending cuts in general. I do not share a not in my backyard approach to government spending reductions. Stephen Harper
The capacity of the commonwealth government created under the local constitution to exercise governmental powers in local affairs is like that of local government in the states of the union in regard to non-federal affairs at the local level. Dick Thornburgh
Henry David Thoreau quote: "That government is best which governs least."
That government is best which governs least. Henry David Thoreau
We are persuaded that good Christians will always be good citizens, and that where righteousness prevails among individuals the Nation will be great and happy. Thus while just government protects all in their religious rights, true religion affords to government it's surest support. George Washington
Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism. Earl Warren
Bob Novak quote: "It is up to the government to keep the government's secrets."
It is up to the government to keep the government's secrets. Bob Novak
And I don't think that government has a role in telling people how to live their lives. Maybe a minister does, maybe your belief in God does, maybe there's another set of moral codes, but I don't think government has a role. Clarence Thomas
We want to reduce the size of government in half as a percentage of GNP over the next 25 years. We want to reduce the number of people depending on government so there is more autonomy and more free citizens. Grover Norquist
The question is: How do we reduce spending from 25% of GDP, which is where Obama put us? The focus is on total government spending. Can we bring it down, in a reasonable and politically acceptable way? That's what the Paul Ryan plan does. It puts us on a gradual reform path to reducing the size of government. Grover Norquist
Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero quote: "No Spanish government has given into terror and no government..."
No Spanish government has given into terror and no government will do that. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Aid can work where there is good governance, and usually fails where governments are unable or unwilling to commit aid to improve the lives of their people. Lee H. Hamilton
One of those promises was to limit the size of government and to have the government serve the people - and not the other way around. Scott Walker
I think most people believe success in government is how many fewer people are in government, not because you kick them off of benefits like unemployment but they've been able to control their own destiny because private sector employers have created more jobs. Scott Walker
I hate big government, but I really hate a government that doesn't work. So when 'they say we either have to raise taxes or cut core services,' it's actually a 'false choice.' Scott Walker

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