The federal government may not disarm individual citizens without some unusually strong justification. — Laurence Tribe Copy Share Image
I tell people view the federal government as a source of entertainment. It's a lot easier. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The federal government has a responsibility to protect all Americans from potential terrorist attack. — Bob Etheridge Copy Share Image
We are going to put an end to the notion that the American taxpayer exists to fund the Federal Government. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We start with first principles. The Constitution creates a Federal Government of enumerated powers. — William Rehnquist Copy Share Image
Some years ago, the federal government declared war on poverty, and poverty won. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution. — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
When it comes to federal programs, even if states are discriminating, the federal government should not. — Evan Wolfson Copy Share Image
What is so remarkable about the success of affirmative action is that it has been accomplished despite the Justice Department and the… — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
The tobacco buyout comes at no cost to the taxpayers, and remedies the action taken by the federal government that would otherwise… — Saxby Chambliss Copy Share Image
In the 1950s, buggery was a criminal offence. Now it's a requirement to receive benefits from the federal government. — Garry Breitkreuz Copy Share Image
I think the federal government really should be supporting Louisiana and ensuring that every person from that area has an opportunity to… — Stephanie Tubbs Jones Copy Share Image
First of all, it's important to note that the federal government doesn't have the authority to take anybody off of any voter… — Kris Kobach Copy Share Image
The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
If you look at how the federal government spends our money, it’s an insurance conglomerate protected by a large, standing army. — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
It's beginning to sound like the American people are the suspects of the federal government. We are not simply subjects. We are… — Will Cain Copy Share Image
It has become increasingly difficult for states or the federal government to apply the death penalty. But why even try? Nothing is… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
Conservatism is about the basic rights of individuals. God created us. As far as the government goes, the Founding Fathers based the… — Joe Wurzelbacher Copy Share Image
Government shutdowns are so stupid. From my perspective, somebody who's been in government, been in the military, worked with federal government workers… — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
Through the 1990s, the fracturing of Tasmanian Aboriginal politics was given impetus by the ongoing corruption of a number of black organisations… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
When Berkshire Hathaway laid out three billion dollars for GE today, we didn't spend it, we invested it. When the Federal government… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The federal government has more power to recall a defective stuffed animal who's little glass eye may fall off than to recall… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
“Oh, and although I don’t particularly like the IRS, I still do not like terrorists and have no desire whatsoever to attack… — Jay Williams Copy Share Image
The word "federalism" you might think that means federalism trumps everything; federalism means federal domination. It does not mean that. It means… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The simple index fund solution has been adopted as a cornerstone of investment strategy for many of the nation's pension plans operated… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
“Jefferson feared that Hamilton had plans radically at odds with the Constitution. As he saw it, Hamilton wanted to warp the federal… — R.B. Bernstein Copy Share Image
“With its federal government that can supersede state and local law, its dependence on rule by the majority rather than consensus, its… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
“As long as it didn't cost white anything American officials were absolutely determined to see justice done for the black Indian. The… — Jonathan D. Greenberg Copy Share Image
“I love the Constitution, but it placed ridiculously small limits on the power of the federal government. Taken literally, our total powers… — Erne Lewis Copy Share Image
There isn't a single government agency that can't function. There's more money in this federal government, there's more money allocated than these… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Well, then what the federal government should have done was accept the assistance of foreign countries, of entrepreneurial Americans who have had… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
“One result of the federal government’s student financial aid programs is higher tuition costs at our nation’s colleges and universities.” Although paradoxical,… — Don Watkins Copy Share Image
Republicans want to put Americans, not the federal government, in control of their lives and families. — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
A lot of the basic research that helped us figure out fracking came from the federal government. — Lisa Murkowski Copy Share Image
The federal government did not create the states; the states created the federal government. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
What the federal government does basically is borrow money from people and mail it to people. — George Will Copy Share Image
Resisting overreaching by the federal government is appropriate and, yes, even patriotic. — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
The most valuable function performed by the federal government is entertainment. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The [Liberal] federal government's trouble is that they have a wishbone where they should have a backbone. — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, it's our partner. — George McGovern Copy Share Image
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