Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, it's our partner. — George McGovern Copy Share Image
Some years ago, the federal government declared war on poverty, and poverty won. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We start with first principles. The Constitution creates a Federal Government of enumerated powers. — William Rehnquist Copy Share Image
We are going to put an end to the notion that the American taxpayer exists to fund the Federal Government. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution. — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
When it comes to federal programs, even if states are discriminating, the federal government should not. — Evan Wolfson Copy Share Image
Republicans want to put Americans, not the federal government, in control of their lives and families. — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
A lot of the basic research that helped us figure out fracking came from the federal government. — Lisa Murkowski Copy Share Image
States are better equipped to serve students than the federal government, and we should direct funding to programs that have a demonstrated… — Tommy Tuberville 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
“A brick could be used as a weight to keep the cardboard cutout of the Federal Government from blowing over. Well, at… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Loggers and mills in Maine and across the country deserve fair trade policies and more support from our federal government. — Sara Gideon Copy Share Image
By preventing the federal government from removing known criminal aliens, we allow our country to be a safe haven for criminals. — Kirstjen Nielsen Copy Share Image
Federal government shutdowns are unsettling, because you realize how little you depend on it compared to the money you give in taxes. — Roosh V 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 overrules state laws where state laws permit medicinal marijuana for people dying of cancer. The federal government goes in… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
A partnership between the federal government and American's small businesses based upon information sharing is critical to ensure the data protection of… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
State and local government, with financial support from the federal government, should offer a program to educate and train foster children for… — Charles Bass Copy Share Image
Our situation is truly delicate & critical. On the one hand we are in need of a strong federal government founded on… — Mercy Otis Warren 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
We will never meet our own expectations of public education unless the federal government is willing to play a consistent, long-term role;… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Absolutely, federal health care options in Congress should mirror those offered in the private sector. If these options are not available in… — Rob Woodall Copy Share Image
I was born in 1966, at the beginning of the Biafran-Nigerian Civil War, and the war ended after three years. And I… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
“The welfare state and its funding are at the center of current political debate in the United States. Today, the country is… — Werner Neff Copy Share Image
“federal government to protect it from foreign terrorist attacks. That lesson caused him to create a global intelligence division and a counterterrorism… — Chris McNickle Copy Share Image
The simple index fund solution has been adopted as a cornerstone of investment strategy for many of the nation's pension plans operated… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
“Jefferson feared that Hamilton had plans radically at odds with the Constitution. As he saw it, Hamilton wanted to warp the federal… — R.B. Bernstein Copy Share Image
“Another view of the Constitution was put forward early in the twentieth century by the historian Charles Beard (arousing anger and indignation,… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Our federal government, which was intended to operate as a very limited constitutional republic, has instead become a virtually socialist leviathan that… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“So take something that's been happening in recent years: devolution―that is, removing authority from the federal government down to the state governments.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“All of our territory lying beyond the Alleghanies, north and south, was first won for us by the Southwesterners, fighting for their… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The federal government did not create the states; the states created the federal government. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
What the federal government does basically is borrow money from people and mail it to people. — George Will Copy Share Image
The federal government has a responsibility to protect all Americans from potential terrorist attack. — Bob Etheridge Copy Share Image
The Federal Government is the people and the budget is a reflection of their need. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
It's not, 'We have a city to bid, now let's go check in with the federal government'. — Peter Ueberroth Copy Share Image
I believe the states can best govern our home concerns and the federal government our foreign ones. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I oppose any proposal for the federal government to build and operate a nationwide 5G network. — Ajit Pai Copy Share Image
There is no question that the federal government sometimes overdoes it in issuing rules and regulations. — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
