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 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
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 federal government has an exceptionally poor record of behaving responsibly with Americans' personal information when entrusted with it. — Jared Polis 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
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
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
We need to prioritize those expenditures of the federal government in A, B and C priorities... And I believe that on the… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
I believe the way I describe the problems in Chicago is that it's a metropolitan area. I've said that everywhere. The uneducated… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
With the notion of marriage - an exclusive, emotional, binding 'til death do you part' tie - becoming more and more an… — Lisa Murkowski Copy Share Image
You can at least let sick people have marijuana because it's helpful. But the compassionate conservatives say, well we can't do this,… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
I was like so many others passion-ately involved in trying to bring those truths to the world's attention. We did our very… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
When the Founders thought of democracy, they saw democracy in the political sphere - a sphere strictly limited by the Constitution's well-defined… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I am going to be able to present to the incoming administration a country that is stronger. A federal government that is… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It is true that I voted against the National Defense Authorization Act, because when I campaigned in Texas I told voters in… — Ted Cruz 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
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
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
“Some resented the way coffles, driven right through town, put the most unpleasant parts of slavery right in their faces. Others resented… — Edward E. Baptist Copy Share Image
The assumption that spending more of the taxpayer's money will make things better has survived all kinds of evidence that it has… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I love to tell how I'm suffering because one percent we're paying 25 percent of the total. We're not paying 25 percent… — Howard Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“The president and his subordinates have also taken the position that the federal government has a veto over a church’s choice of… — Andrew McCarthy 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
It is impossible to manage the health care requirements of tens of millions of American citizens at the federal level. It is… — Frederick W. Smith Copy Share Image
In numerous years following the war, the Federal Government ran a heavy surplus. It could not (however) pay off its debt, retire… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Controlling the interpretation of the Constitution is vital to the leftist agenda of expanding the federal government's power. That means keeping the… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Do we want more of the same regulatory mission creep that has helped to harm America's poor and middle class? Do we… — Mike Lee Copy Share Image
The Federal Government has a responsibility to manage wisely those public lands and forests under its jurisdiction necessary in the interest of… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I do not believe Federal Government fear me at all, they know the truth. They know I am not a dangerous person,… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
Besides the healthcare bill being unconstitutional and a great expansion of federal government, I think if it does not respect people's individual… — Bob McDonnell Copy Share Image
Every year the Federal Government wastes billions of dollars as a result of overpayments of government agencies, misuse of government credit cards,… — Chris Chocola Copy Share Image
I went to Washington, D.C, for the first time my senior year as part of Girls Nation, put on by the American… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
We, as Indian tribes, should be able to prosecute non-Indians on tribal lands. But on Indian land, we have no ability to… — Wes Studi Copy Share Image
The tenth amendment said the federal government is supposed to only have powers that were explicitly given in the Constitution. I think… — David Malpass Copy Share Image
American voters should understand that Congress will always find a way to spend every last dollar sent to Washington. Remember, politicians get… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
On behalf of the federal government, I wish now publicly to appeal to the provinces to lend their co-operation in furthering our… — William Lyon Mackenzie King Copy Share Image
People aren't going to go bankrupt anymore if they have a serious illness, which was a serious issue here in the country… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image