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
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
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
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
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
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 all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently… — John Sergeant Wise Copy Share Image
The federal government has an exceptionally poor record of behaving responsibly with Americans' personal information when entrusted with it. — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
We developed at the local school district level probably the best public school system in the world. Or it was until the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
If you manage things properly - and, listen, I'm a business guy. I've got to prioritize spending in all my business career… — Ron Johnson Copy Share Image
We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
I'm doing my part, building plants at a record rate, having historic conservation levels. The only people not doing their part is… — Gray Davis 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 reason there are tens of thousands of lobbyists is because the ever-expanding federal government creates ever-increasing opportunities for abuse. The more… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
After 2003, we lowered taxes across the board. And by 2004, revenue to the federal government grew. In the 1980s, Ronald Reagan… — Pat Toomey Copy Share Image
Our nation is too different, too diverse to say that what works in Massachusetts is somehow going to be grabbed by the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
We have provided capital here with a couple of institutions recently. The Federal government did that in the '30s for the RFC… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
While the federal government is required by law to document publicly its wiretapping of phone lines, it is not required to do… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
The majority of ground in the U.S. is owned by the federal government, and right now, very little of it is accessible… — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
By the 1870s, ex-Confederates had taken their support for Western individualism a step further. They insisted the federal government was actively persecuting… — Heather Cox Richardson 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
It's a new phenomenon in America that states can now sue the national government and become a kind of check and balance… — Alan Dershowitz 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
Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it? — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
Perhaps Americans should recognize that if they want to keep their privacy, they should ask the federal government to do only the… — Dave Kopel Copy Share Image
I have a rough time wanting to spend billions and billions and trillions of dollars to help people who won't help themselves,… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
Only the federal government has the power to spend beyond its current revenue. It shouldn't do that when the economy is at… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
There is so much chaos and dysfunction going on with the federal government that Dallas can't wait any longer for federal help. — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
I am encouraged that there's going to be much better dialogue between the federal government and the state of Arizona. I mean,… — Jan Brewer Copy Share Image
In the Federal Government, electronic records are as indispensable as their paper counterparts for documenting citizens' rights, the actions for which officials… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
Let's ensure our federal government works on behalf of all of its citizens - not just the ones with connections to people… — Tommy Tuberville Copy Share Image
In 2001, Congress passed much needed tax relief to allow Americans to keep more of their hard earned money and spend it… — Doc Hastings 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
I would have never run for office if it wasn't for the fact that my biggest threat to my company was the… — Markwayne Mullin Copy Share Image
The fact that the federal government is the nation's greatest environmental villain has not stopped activists from reflexively turning to politicians to… — David Bergland Copy Share Image
The federal government has never created one job that is sustainable long term. It creates government project work but not creating real… — Michael Steele Copy Share Image
Meanwhile, people have to join us and fight back against the federal government that has dropped the ball, that is in bed… — Gray Davis Copy Share Image
Internal improvement and the diffusion of knowledge, so far as they can be promoted by the constitutional acts of the Federal Government,… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Nullification is the Jeffersonian idea that the states of the American Union must judge the constitutionality of the acts of their agent,… — Thomas Woods Copy Share Image
The only study that the federal government has engaged in with a vengeance is in trying to see if they can make… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image