Once the coffers of the federal government are opened to the public, there will be no shutting them again. — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
Unlike the federal government, most states don't have the option of running a deficit. — Marcia Angell Copy Share Image
Things are difficult enough about Iraq without the Federal Government suppressing the truth about Iraq. — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
The federal government has never been known for its sense of humor. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I believe the states can best govern our home concerns, and the general government our foreign ones. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
People don't trust the federal government as it relates to health care. — Mike Conaway Copy Share Image
The federal government spends millions to run the Postal Service. I could lose your mail for half of that. — Pat Paulsen Copy Share Image
I wonder if I can claim the Federal Government as a dependent on this year's federal taxes? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We already have two branches of federal government that factor political considerations into their decision-making, and our Founding Fathers determined long ago… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
Above all, ascribe no decent motives to the federal government. Always and everywhere, it is the enemy of truth. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
America has got the equivalent of stage three cancer of socialism because the federal government is tampering in all kinds of stuff… — Todd Akin Copy Share Image
When Congress passed the Help America Vote Act in 2002, I was thrilled to learn that the federal government would offer resources… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
I don't think the federal government or federal candidates should be making decisions on everything and opining on everything. — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
In addition, the oil royalties the Federal Government does not collect from big oil will starve the Land and Water Conservation Fund… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
Prior to the 16th Amendment, which authorized the individual income tax, tariffs had been one of the federal government's chief sources of… — Scott Bessent Copy Share Image
The reason that the unions and the other stakeholders have not cut a deal with the automakers is because they believe the… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
As a former entrepreneur who left Main Street to help President Trump drain the swamp of corruption in Washington, I'm proud to… — Mike Braun Copy Share Image
The federal war on drugs is a total failure... The federal government's going in there and overriding state laws... Why don't we… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
In time of peace there can, at all events, be no justification for the creation of a permanent debt by the Federal… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
But again, you know, the views that we've expressed are transferring power back from the federal government to the states, giving Alaska… — Joe Miller Copy Share Image
If the federal government is so concerned with why people are deciding against having kids, maybe they should consider how little support… — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton is in political trouble and perhaps even legal trouble over her use of private e-mail accounts and bypassing government-issued accounts… — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
I am committed to furthering the self-determination of Indian communities but without terminating the special relationship between the Federal Government and the… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
The way we're really going to grow the economy is to invest in people, to invest in innovation, to have the federal… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
Under the constitution, there was never meant to be a federal police force. Even an FBI limited only to investigations was not… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I do know that all of the Michigan delegation worked very hard as related to the revival of the auto industry. There… — Fred Upton Copy Share Image
[Before the Civil Rights Act of 1964], many governments in southern states forced people to segregate by race. Civil rights advocates fought… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
I have long been in favor of a balanced budget restriction at the level of the federal government of the United States.… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
“Construction finally began that winter, and by early 1974 Syncrude’s Mildred Lake site bustled with 1,500 construction workers. But the deal remained… — Chris Turner Copy Share Image
As currently written, the laws require certain manufacturers and users of such chemicals to report any and all environmental releases-either accidental or… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
“The President is at liberty, both in law and conscience, to be as big a man as he can. His capacity will… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
And if we are to open employment opportunities in this country for members of all races and creeds, then the Federal Government… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I don't want the federal government to rush in and bail the out right away. — Dennis Moore Copy Share Image
Public housing in New York City has been so savagely defunded by the federal government. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
I think it's a fundamental responsibility of the federal government to enforce our nation's borders. — Pat Toomey Copy Share Image
“I'm with the federal government, Drummond, Trust me is another way of saying I'm lying.” — Brian Haig Copy Share Image
I believe that the federal government should be laying down broadband like Eisenhower laid down interstates. — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
For the last 4 years, our Federal Government has produced the four biggest deficits in history, and the estimated 2006 deficit of… — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
I am running for President because it is obvious that no Democrat or Republican is ever going to stop the relentless growth… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
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