In city hall and in local government, you have to get things done without drama. — Jim Gray Copy Share Image
A majority in all parties do, I think, want to see local government recover its old vigour and independence. — Ferdinand Mount Copy Share Image
I think it is wrong to balance the budget on the backs of local government. — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
What we need is not more Federal government, but better local government. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
A Local Government Stationery Store is something to behold. It's like walking through the back of a cupboard into a really dull… — Sally Phillips Copy Share Image
“The objection to an aristocracy is that it is a priesthood without a god.” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions. — Elton Gallegly Copy Share Image
I think more and more, in places like Benghazi, in places like Iran, we have to be asking the question, can we… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
As governor, I'll reverse cuts to the Local Government Fund and will work cooperatively with communities across the state to combat the… — Richard Cordray Copy Share Image
Every family in America knows they have to do a budget. Every small business in America knows they have to do a… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
This is reality - an unstable state budget will not only hurt children and working families in our state, it will devastate… — John Bel Edwards Copy Share Image
There are 10,000 local governments in the state of New York. Ten thousand! Town, village, lighting district, water district, sewer district, a… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
Not a few organizations exist in our country which function poorly. Sometimes it happens that this or that local government or organ… — Joseph Stalin 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
I think very highly of Expo and all is going well. We've seen big problems with [corruption] scandals [at local government level],… — Franca Sozzani 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
You can say to this unemployed family, people are indigent, that they must pay for water and this and that and refuse… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
You can have very big local government. By big, I mean very engaged government. Do you measure it in terms of the… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Our company has only been active in Beijing and Shanghai, two very market-dominated cities. This was an advantage. Land is purchased here… — Zhang Xin Copy Share Image
In the public sector, there are a million people in the health service. There ought to be a couple of dozen or… — Dennis Skinner Copy Share Image
There is an interesting parallel between the 'Argo' story and '13 Hours' in that, around the world, we have 285 or so… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
Building sustainable cities - and a sustainable future - will need open dialogue among all branches of national, regional and local government.… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“So the years passed and everyone grew old and Nell’s husband died and Hilda grew to be a large, angry sort of… — Jane Gardam Copy Share Image
“In his campaign for the presidency, Reagan mastered the "excision of the language of race from conservative public discourse"… For example, when… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
It is not certain that with this aid alone [possession of arms], they would not be able to shake off their yokes.… — James Madison Copy Share Image
For sure I would prefer Trump had not withdrawn from the Paris Agreement. But the fight against climate change is really done… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“That not all men are piggy, only some; that not all men belittle me, only some; that not all men get mad… — Joanna Russ Copy Share Image
The idea that a relatively fixed group of privileged people might shape the economy and government for their own benefit goes against… — G. William Domhoff Copy Share Image
“Let's just make this easy. I'm in favor of a Constitutional amendment that would read something like this: 'Neither the federal government,… — Neal Boortz Copy Share Image
“The Salem [witch] trials…can be seen as an example of the propensity of the American people to be convulsed by spasms of… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
“Internationalism is in any case hostile to democracy….The only purely popular government is local, and founded on local knowledge. The citizens can… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The idealized market was supposed to deliver ‘friction free’ exchanges, in which the desires of consumers would be met directly, without the… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
“Living through the Blitz, edited by MO’s Tom Harrisson, makes clear just how much the ‘1945’ we now consume is a construct,… — Owen Hatherley Copy Share Image
“Most of us are pseudo-scholars...for we are a very large and quite a powerful class, eminent in Church and State, we control… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
I am not about to let the people who so mismanaged the state budget now try to manage local government. — Jim Doyle Copy Share Image
Stephen Harper is probably the most dangerous human being ever elevated to power in Canada. — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
In local government, it's very clear to your customers - your citizens - whether or not you're delivering. Either that pothole gets… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
I am voting in the midterm elections because I believe that when people engage with their local government, it reminds those placed… — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
We are looking at how you change the relationship between central and local government and how to use public resources to the… — Hilary Benn Copy Share Image