As our federal government has grown too large and too powerful, the real loss has been the freedom of people to govern… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
Medicaid is essentially bankrupt, Medicare is essentially bankrupt, why the heck would we give the federal government another entitlement program to manage? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For years, D.C. has sent Michigan's auto jobs to Mexico and China. For years, the federal government has redirected our defense jobs… — John E. James Copy Share Image
I think we need to make sure that we are putting Social Security on a sustainable path. It's absolutely something that the… — Ken Buck Copy Share Image
I believe that the federal government, like a raging river, has expanded upon the barriers and the boundaries of its banks, and… — Steve Southerland Copy Share Image
The federal government does not trample in jackboots those with whom it does business. It wraps them in cotton batting and, when… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
I applaud the federal government for listening to our calls, stepping in to protect residents and assisting our police force and federal… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
It's a whole different attitude toward public service than it once was. I tell you, we can all sit around in our… — Paul Volcker Copy Share Image
“The federal government hated it when people tried to move outside its sphere of control, no matter the reason. It was incapable… — Christopher Nuttall Copy Share Image
Arizona, our beautiful state, was built on mining. Copper is huge here, and now uranium. And then we have the federal government… — Jan Brewer Copy Share Image
I considered myself engaged in a war from Day One. And my objective was to force the federal government - the Kennedy… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
With respect to the words "general welfare," I have always regarded them as qualified by the detail of powers connected with them.… — James Madison Copy Share Image
State constitutions typically provide that the state first has to service its debt, then make it pension payments, and then pay for… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
The federal government is far larger than the Founding Fathers ever intended it to be. We have racked up over $16 trillion… — Matt Salmon Copy Share Image
“The feckless President Buchanan, who opposed secession, thought the federal government powerless to stop it, and in his last annual message blamed… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“Well, “maybe it is,” Chotiner wrote, “but the Republican Party must do something more than point out the evils of the administration’s… — John A. Farrell Copy Share Image
“The scale of U.S. military operations is remarkable. The U.S. Department of Defense has (as of a 2014 inventory) 4,855 military facilities,… — Jeffrey D. Sachs Copy Share Image
“They circulated through the room, greeting people they knew, which was most of the crowd. Several of Taylor’s mother’s friends came up… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“Some families evicted from the Flats settled in a segregated development, also created by the federal government, that later opened on the… — Richard Rothstein 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
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
The new puritans have been highly successful. All of the preconditions for new prohibitions on alcohol and tobacco are in place. ...… — Mark Thornton Copy Share Image
I believe strongly and sincerely that with the deep-rooted wisdom and dignity, the innate respect for human lives, the intense humanity that… — Kwame Nkrumah Copy Share Image
Quebecers have rarely in their history been better represented than they are right now-at the highest levels of the federal government. — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
The federal government is doing less than it is lawfully entitled to do to protect New York City, and the City is… — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
There is no question that we are in a period in which we are going to have to use those sources to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your federal government needs your money so that it can perform vital services for you that you would not think up yourself… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
We simply can't keep providing money from the federal government in the form of subsidized or actual loans and Pell Grants when… — John Kline Copy Share Image
The American people and American businesses are looking to the federal government to lead our nation on the path to economic recovery.… — Joseph Crowley Copy Share Image
General revenue - what taxpayers are willing to give government, what they think is fair to give government - is not going… — Rick Scott Copy Share Image
The federal government needs to make it clear that recognition of Indigenous rights means that when Indigenous bands and their leadership approve… — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
The federal government has no business spending your hard-earned money on a project to monitor political speech on Twitter. — Ajit Pai Copy Share Image
It's time to believe again in the potential of private enterprise set free from the shackles of over-bearing federal government. — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
We know that the most fundamental responsibility of our Federal Government is to ensure the safety of its people and to protect… — Vito Fossella Copy Share Image
Particularly as a supposed 'conservative,' Trump ought to know something about the relationship between the federal government and the states. — George T. Conway III Copy Share Image
The worst thing the federal government could do is to increase the size, reach and cost of government. If government failed in… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
For too long the federal government has interfered in the lives of working Americans with no purpose, and with little benefit. — Madison Cawthorn Copy Share Image
We are a nation of borders and - I mean, that is one of the main things that the federal government is… — Matt Rosendale Copy Share Image
Our ports are owned by local governments who are responsible for the ports. It is the Coast Guard and Customs that provide… — Kit Bond Copy Share Image
