Action Quote by Bob Dole

Government likes committees... a lot. Committees kill all the really good ideas and generally all the really bad ideas. They produce middle-ground mush.

— Betsy DeVos

In philanthropy, many of us give a little bit and each year we give more and more to see what actually works and not…

— John Paul DeJoria

Political parties usually accept funding from large industrialists and are then obliged to bow down to the demands of these individuals. When the government…

— Atishi

The scandalous question that hangs over modern government and excites perpetual outrage is about political money and what it buys. What exactly do these…

— William Greider

The elected officials should be working for the voters who elected them. Money corrupts the process. Why would you be giving a candidate money…

— Russell Simmons

In the liberal imagination, the money is the government's by default, and the president and Congress determine through the tax code how much to…

— Matthew Continetti

What we have now is a situation where politicians get a whole bunch of money from mainly business interests. Then once they hold that…

— Matt Taibbi

If everyone in America can easily see who and what their lawmakers are requesting taxpayer money for, we can keep elected officials honest, end…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

You can give to Americans for Prosperity or something else - a variety of different ways to push back against the party of government.

— Mitch McConnell

At a time when special interest money is being showered on legislators in Washington, grassroots donors offer members of Congress a refreshing independence. The…

— John Sarbanes

People are voluntarily giving money to A.E.I. - there is no government money - because they think the work we do is valuable.

— Charles Murray

Donors, like voters, increasingly expect candidates to exercise fiscal discipline.

— Mark McKinnon