Barack Obama's policies can be summarized as omnipotence at home, impotence abroad. So, the federal government is expanding its powers at home… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
The American people overwhelmingly want our troops out of Iraq. They want the federal government to take real and immediate action to… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Isnt it time that we had a leader who blievees that creating jobs out to be celebrated, not penalized. That is why… — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image
Through the 1990s, the fracturing of Tasmanian Aboriginal politics was given impetus by the ongoing corruption of a number of black organisations… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
...there are at the present moment many colored men in the Confederate Army...as real soldiers, having muskets on their shoulders, and bullets… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Instead of incentivizing quick, short-term decisions, the federal government should be asking the tough questions when governments turn over publicly funded transportation… — Dick Durbin 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 Clean Air Act gives states the right to impose limits on automobile emissions if the federal government isn't doing its job… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
“I'm with the federal government, Drummond, Trust me is another way of saying I'm lying.” — Brian Haig Copy Share Image
I am firmly opposed to the government entering into any business the major purpose of which is competition with our citizens... for… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
The oil companies are regulated by the federal government. They can't drill on land nor in American waters without permission from the… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Telling the public, 'We'll get to it later,' is inadequate. That's what the federal government does. — Ken Cuccinelli Copy Share Image
There is a human capital crisis in the federal government. Not only are we losing the decades of talent as civil servants… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The role of the federal government, if any, is to create more school choice. — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
We can only imagine what would happen to our health care and to the quality of our health care here in North… — Heidi Heitkamp Copy Share Image
I don't want the federal government involved in social issues, which for the most part should be decided upon at the state… — Brian Mast Copy Share Image
The federal government is a machine designed to increase its control over the lives of average Americans. It is constantly probing here,… — Ed Crane Copy Share Image
I think we'll have a bigger conversation first within the Republican Party, then with the American people about what's the proper role… — Bobby Jindal 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
America needs fewer laws, not more prisons. By trying to seize far more power than is necessary over American citizens, the federal… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
If you are born into a family below the national median income, we provide you with an additional $500, and for every… — Anonymous 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 states have authority to interpret the Constitution, enforce it, and protect the people from violations of it by the federal government… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The powers of the federal government ... result from the compact to which the states are parties, [and are] limited by the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I see,... and with the deepest affliction, the rapid strides with which the federal branch of our government is advancing towards the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
