[States and the Federal government are] coordinate departments of one simple and integral whole... The one is the domestic, the other the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important reason to be skeptical of government inflation numbers is that the government, like a fox campaigning to guard… — Peter Schiff Copy Share Image
Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
We're also fairly stubborn, I think, fairly independent. We have our share of difficulties with our federal government, although I've tried to… — Dan Miller Copy Share Image
“Let's just make this easy. I'm in favor of a Constitutional amendment that would read something like this: 'Neither the federal government,… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
The term 'cost shifting,' as I use it, refers to those items in a university's budget that used to be reimbursed by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Demographically, I'm a hippie from San Francisco and I'm not culturally inclined to be sympathetic to states' rights. My cultural heritage is… — Naomi Wolf 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
Climate change is not an excuse to give the federal government ever more power over private property and state resources. — Luther Strange Copy Share Image
It was Ronald Reagan who used to say that the 10 most frightening words in the English language are, "I'm from the… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I oppose any proposal for the federal government to build and operate a nationwide 5G network. — Ajit Pai Copy Share Image
Look, this is a man, he's got great numbers. He talks about numbers. I'm beginning to think not only did he invent… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If you work for the federal government, the average salary is $7,000 higher than the private sector. Something's wrong with that, when… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
“Wage insurance works best when all workers are covered under the same plan and the coverage starts at the beginning of their… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
Even beyond policy considerations, Romneycare was a horrible model to suggest for the federal government because the Constitution does not give Congress… — Mike DeWine Copy Share Image
It is the policy of the federal government to use all resources at its disposal to make our financial system stronger. — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of moms who just aren't feeling protected. And that's one of the prime purposes of the federal… — Kathy Szeliga Copy Share Image
Big-government proponents embrace both the power of the federal government and the idea that millions of Americans ought to be dependent on… — Gary Bauer 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
“In many ways, after many decades, many billions of dollars, and countless advances in technology, the federal government’s basic plan to escape… — Garrett M. Graff Copy Share Image
“The only bill not overdue was for my health insurance. That’s because I don’t have any. Never have. Based on the figure… — J. Michael Orenduff Copy Share Image
Along with the GI Bill, which educated and housed Eisenhower's fellow veterans, the Interstate System has proved to be by far the… — David S. Broder Copy Share Image
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention… — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
Wringing your hands about states' rights, forget it. They're gone. Basically, the federal government can do whatever it wants. Who's going to… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
There's a total separation between the federal government and the people. So running for president was an attempt on my part to… — Joe Walsh Copy Share Image