After four centuries of Spanish rule, Puerto Rico was ceded to the United States in 1898. Residents were granted U.S. citizenship in… — Pedro Pierluisi Copy Share Image
There are twenty-seven specific complaints against the British Crown set forth in the Declaration of Independence. To modern ears they still sound… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
For Social Security to be financially sound, the federal government should have $100 trillion - a sum of money six-and-a-half times the… — John C. Goodman Copy Share Image
If the federal government is going to cost $100 million or more of your jobs going away, at a minimum the people… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Most gun dealers follow the law and run honest businesses. But the statistics show that 1 percent of dealers sell more than… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
You can tell this by the program the federal government had to train 2,400 tractor drivers. They would have trained Negro and… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
The information hack contains facts discovered by the FBI in doing background checks for people seeking positions with the federal government. It's… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I wish it were possible to obtain a single amendment to our Constitution. I would be willing to depend on that alone… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The problem is we have a Wall Street-to-Washington access of power that has controlled the political climate. The donor class feeds the… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
When consumers do not take full advantage of efficiency gains, it is because they are weighing other factors that influence their decision… — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image
I do see women voters shifting to the Republican Party and doing so significantly. And the issue that's doing this is the… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
Most meteorological research is funded by the federal government. And boy, if you want to get federal funding, you better not come… — William M. Gray Copy Share Image
The germ of dissolution of our federal government is in the constitution of the federal judiciary; an irresponsible body, (for impeachment is… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
It's traditionally not federal policy to fund state and local salaries. It's done sometimes on a temporary basis or a grant basis.… — Jim Talent Copy Share Image
The federal government is often said in militia circles to have made wholesale seizures of power, at times by subterfuge. A leading… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers realized that "the power to tax is the power to destroy," which is why they did not give the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Smokers in our culture are hated and despised. Smokers, people look down on 'em, don't want anything to do with them. Smokers… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The federal government requires that its loans be paid back within 10 years of graduation, and Harvard has pegged its loans to… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
The federal government said today they've begun training sessions for airport security workers to provide what they call more customer satisfaction to… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
At the federal level, as a member of Congress, you have one vote out of 435, and in the Senate, it's one… — Kane Copy Share Image
The federal government spends nearly half a trillion dollars on contracted goods and services; therefore, we must ensure that the money is… — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
The way we're really going to grow the economy is to invest in people, to invest in innovation, to have the federal… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
If the federal government is intent on keeping the southern border open and refuses to notify states when it dumps a new… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
Every time you have an occasion to take something from the federal government and send it back to the states, that's the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Some people think the Federal Reserve Banks are United States Government Institutions. They are private credit monopolies which prey upon the people… — Louis Thomas McFadden Copy Share Image
“As historian Gary Ferguson writes, "while livestock may be the kindling, the real fuel for the burn is that the federal government… — William R. Lowry Copy Share Image
To put it in context, the federal government was, at the beginning [of the Vancouver meeting], talking about a $15-per-tonne floor for… — Christy Clark Copy Share Image
We're doing a great disservice to our young people because the only protection is abstinence, as condoms have been proven fallible. The… — Christine O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The appointment of senators by the state legislatures . . . is recommended by the double advantage of favoring a select appointment,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Are we going to take the hands of the federal government completely off any effort to adjust the growing of national crops,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The federal government began investigating allegations of fraud against the Coalition Provisional Authority, a U.S. contractor accused in a bid-rigging operation involving… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember the slogan has been ... the federal government ought to behave more like families, because… — George Will Copy Share Image
Look, this is a man, he's got great numbers. He talks about numbers. I'm beginning to think not only did he invent… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Just look at that Forbes 400. Takes a billion three to get on the Forbes 400 this year. And the aggregate wealth… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I think, you know, what we've had for many years is a federal government that's not particularly concerned with the structure of… — Edward Alden Copy Share Image
Big-government proponents embrace both the power of the federal government and the idea that millions of Americans ought to be dependent on… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
I often quote Ronald Reagan, who is pretty close to my favorite President ever, I will have to say that, but one… — Marsha Blackburn Copy Share Image
When the civil rights community raised a lot of concerns around the nomination of Mr. Sessions, Senator Sessions, one of the things… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
The work I have done in private practice has been assisting companies and organizations to work with an incredibly complex federal government.… — David Jolly Copy Share Image
The idea that the United States can't guard its own border is silly. It's a sign that were not serious about this...people… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
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