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• It will be the duty of the Executive, with sufficient appropriations for the purpose, to prosecute unsparingly all who have been engaged… — Rutherford B. Hayes
• To avoid the necessity of a permanent debt and its inevitable consequences, I have advocated and endeavored to carry into effect the… — Martin Van Buren
• The liberal appropriations made by the legislature of Kentucky for a general system of education cannot be too much applauded . .… — James Madison
• Communism deprives no man of the ability to appropriate the fruits of his labour. The only thing it deprives him of is… — Karl Marx
• There is not a more important and fundamental principle in legislation, than that the ways and means ought always to face the… — James Madison
• Just like families must live within their budgets, the Federal Government must live within its means. We have passed appropriations bills that… — Dennis Hastert
• The Appropriations Committee in the Senate is out of control, out of control on spending. — John Ensign
• Economic and military power can be developed under the spur of laws and appropriations. But moral power does not derive from any… — John Foster Dulles
• Congress is best viewed from a distance—the farther the better—because up close, it is truly ugly. I saw most of Congress as… — Robert M. Gates
• There's not an appropriations bill in the last 10 years that the-that Democrats passed in the Congress. We haven't spent any money… — Chaka Fattah
• The NRA was one of the items that we pointed to when we added money to the labor, health and Education appropriations… — Dave Obey
• If you want to learn about the whole government and how it operates, the Appropriations Committee is the best place to learn… — Unknown Author

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