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1071 Federal quotes by 648 unique authors

The family is the world's greatest welfare agency, and the most successful. What the federal government has done in welfare is small and trifling compared… — R.J. Rushdoony
Mississippi gets more than their fair share back in federal money, but who the hell wants to live in Mississippi? — Charles Rangel
PW spent time with Sigel in a New York recording studio shortly before he went away on his federal gun possession charge. He paged through… — Beanie Sigel
The great leading objects of the federal government, in which revenue is concerned, are to maintain domestic peace, and provide for the common defense. — Alexander Hamilton
My belief has always been... that wherever in this land any individual's constitutional rights are being unjustly denied, it is the obligation of the federal… — Ronald Reagan
Lethargy bordering on sloth remains the cornerstone of our investment style. The exception was Wells Fargo, a superbly-managed, high-return banking operation in which we increased… — Warren Buffett
With respect to drugs, you know, there are a lot of organizations, including an enormous budget and an army at the federal government level that… — Burke Marshall
Illegal immigration is praised only by those who benefit directly from it, whether in the familial sense of inexpensive nannies, cooks, or gardeners; or in… — Victor Davis Hanson
The day after Republicans won solid majorities in the House and Senate, House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader-to-be Mitch McConnell outlined priorities for… — Cleta Mitchell
The top group of fundraisers for Mr. Obama raised $457,834 for his 2008 campaign - and were approved for federal grants and loans of $11.4… — Jack Kelly
The Election Assistance Commission represents a major, unprecedented commitment from the federal government to sustained freedom and vibrant democracy. I am humbled by the prospect… — DeForest Soaries
I am persuaded, from all the facts that have come to me, that it would have been possible, if we had functioned as the Lord… — J. Reuben Clark
We should know why paternalism, collectivism, or unnecessary federal supervision will hold our standard of living down and reduce productivity just as it has in… — Ezra Taft Benson
I'm glad I made the decision, although the practice of law - and particularly serving as a federal judge - was a part of my… — George J. Mitchell
The taxing power of the Federal Government, my dear; the taxing power is sufficient for everything you want and need. — Harlan F. Stone
Your federal government needs your money so that it can perform vital services for you that you would not think up yourself in a million… — Dave Barry
Of all the objections which have been framed against the federal Constitution, this is perhaps the most extraordinary. Whilst the objection itself is levelled against… — James Madison
The proposed Constitution is, in strictness, neither a national nor a federal constitution; but a composition of both. — James Madison
After one hundred years of federal rule, the United States House of Representatives has moved to provide for the first meaningful route to self-determination for… — Dick Thornburgh
In general, anyone who paid the long distance telephone tax will get the refund on their 2006 federal income tax return. This includes individuals, businesses… — Virgil Goode
When community action was put into federal law in the early sixties as part of the effort to combat poverty and social injustice, I supported… — Barney Frank
Our federal tax system is, in short, utterly impossible, utterly unjust and completely counterproductive . . . [It] reeks with injustice, and is fundamentally un-American — Ronald Reagan
Never steal anything so small that you'll have to go to an unpleasant city jail for it instead of a minimum-security federal tennis prison. — P.J. O'Rourke
We must work to stabilize Social Security. We must not gamble with our nation's social insurance program, one of our most popular and effective federal… — Grace Napolitano
Putting a stop to internet gambling is a necessary reform that targets flagrant violations of state and federal laws. — John Shadegg

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