But the federal government, our collective government, has responsibilities that none of these other levels of government can fulfill; and chief among… — Don Nickles Copy Share Image
Alabama families balance their household budgets every day, and we must expect the federal government to do the same. — Katie Britt Copy Share Image
OK, so $1 trillion is what it costs to run the federal government for one year. So this money's going to run… — Susan Davis 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
American businesses deserve a federal government that doesn't stand in their way, not one that tries to chase them overseas. — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
I've always been fond of the saying that when it comes to oversight and reform, the federal government does two things well:… — Darrell Issa Copy Share Image
Unreason is now ascendant in the United States - in our schools, in our courts, and in each branch of the federal… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
In the early 19th century, when the country was transitioning from an agrarian to an industrial economy, we subsidised transportation and created… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We [Federal Government] have tried spending money. We are spending more than we have ever spent before and it does not work. — Henry Morgenthau, Jr Copy Share Image
“Government-subsidized private sector job creation is one way forward. Recently, the federal government sponsored a promising short-term subsidized jobs program through something… — Kathryn Edin Copy Share Image
I think that the more we, as a state, yield and cede decisions to the federal government, the lesser we'll be for… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
The federal government neither has the power to site transmission lines, nor do we build them. That's done, as people know, in… — Spencer Abraham Copy Share Image
Well, as you know, there are many things in life that are not fair, that wealthy people can afford and poor people… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
... the State Legislatures will jealously and closely watch the operations of this Government, and be able to resist with more effect… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I am willing to pledge myself that if the time should ever come that the voluntary agencies of the country together with… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
The responsibility for keeping our commitments to veterans falls on the federal government. — Cindy Hyde-Smith Copy Share Image
I was at MSNBC; I was constantly saying to them during Bridgegate, 'You've convicted Governor Christie without one iota of fact attaching… — Tom Brokaw Copy Share Image
Based on my experience as a prosecutor in Miami, illegal immigration is one of the most critical issues facing this country. As… — Janet Reno Copy Share Image
When you talk about raising that debt limit, the only way that I would ever support raising the debt limit if we… — Allen West Copy Share Image
“They may share certain cultural signifiers—money, a federal government, entertainment; it’s the same land, obviously—but the only things that give it the… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
My mother's sympathies were strongly with the Union. She knew that war was bound to come, but so confident was she in… — Buffalo Bill Copy Share Image
The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need. — Harlan F. Stone Copy Share Image
“The Tenth Amendment recognizes the States' jurisdiction in certain areas. States' Rights means that the States have a right to act or… — Barry M. Goldwater Copy Share Image
The federal government is enormous; it never shrinks. And the interest is killing us. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
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