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title: "1 Government Just Quotes By Paul Laxalt"
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> [If you're tempted to believe with Governor Cuomo that government is just like Mom and Pop rather than Big Brother, just ask yourself one question: When was the last time all the IRS wanted from you was a hug and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-laxalt/if-you-re-tempted-to-believe-with-governor-cuomo-that-government-is/)

Paul Laxalt

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## More by Paul Laxalt

> [ \[Deficits are\] a yawner. We, as Republicans, have talked about deficits and balanced budgets since the days of Roosevelt, and the people simply haven't… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-laxalt/deficits-are-a-yawner-we-as-republicans-have-talked-about-deficits/)

Paul Laxalt

> [If you're tempted to believe with Governor Cuomo that government is just like Mom and Pop rather than Big Brother, just ask yourself one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-laxalt/if-you-re-tempted-to-believe-with-governor-cuomo-that-government-is/)

Paul Laxalt

> [The high-handed bureaucratic excesses of the IRS are a national disgrace ... riding roughshod over the taxpayers and making a joke out of our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-laxalt/the-high-handed-bureaucratic-excesses-of-the-irs-are-a-national/)

Paul Laxalt

> [A politician taking campaign money from gamblers in Nevada is like one taking campaign money from the auto people in Michigan. Gambling is our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-laxalt/a-politician-taking-campaign-money-from-gamblers-in-nevada-is-like/)

Paul Laxalt

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