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Our goal is to shrink government to the size where we can drown it in a bathtub.

— Grover Norquist

We want [government] down to the size to where it would fit in a bathtub, and then it could worry about what we were…

— Grover Norquist

My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in…

— Grover Norquist

I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size.

— Barry Goldwater

We don't need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.

— Rand Paul

I want a smaller government, yes, but I want a government that will be fair.

— Maxime Bernier

Remember that a government big enough to give you everything you want is also big enough to take away everything you have.

— Barry Goldwater

I don't want to shut down government.

— Susan Collins

"Big" government? Who wants that? I just want effective government. That means America's government needs to be big in some places, small in others…

— Van Jones

We want to reduce the size of government in half as a percentage of GNP over the next 25 years. We want to reduce…

— Grover Norquist

I will not use my legislative powers except in a very limited framework.

— Mohammed Morsi

I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size. I do not undertake…

— Barry Goldwater