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If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand. — Milton Friedman
I don't think the folks in the low-tax states really want to go into a fairness discussion. Residents of Connecticut and New York would love… — Gail Collins
Hispanic unemployment is higher than the national average and when the federal government is killing small businesses and killing jobs it is hurting the future… — Ted Cruz
One of the specific powers and responsibilities of the federal government is to secure the borders. Property can be taken with due process of law… — Ted Cruz
Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it? — Richard M Daley
Our morbidly obese federal government needs not just behavior modification but bariatric surgery. — Mitch Daniels
The federal government now spends one of every four dollars in the entire economy. It borrows one of every three dollars it spends. No nation,… — Mitch Daniels
I am the Federal Government. — Tom DeLay
American businesses and upper incomes pay a larger portion of the federal taxes of our national taxes than any country in the world. — Jim DeMint
But the basic difficulty still remains: It is the expansion of Federal power, about which I wish to express my alarm. How easily we embrace… — Everett Dirksen
I see a resurgence of interest in poetry. I am less optimistic about the prospects for the arts when it comes to federal funding. — Rita Dove
I think that we're foolhardy to not be engaging in federal funding of stem-cell research in the most aggressive way we possibly can. — Elizabeth Edwards
When it comes to federal elections law, Tom DeLay and his special-interest friends live by one set of rules, and everyone else lives by a… — Rahm Emanuel
Federal prison, if you get any of it, you're going to have to do 85% of it. And the reason why I called it that… — Mike Epps
I don't think religious groups should be allowed to apply for federal funds to start new ministries they have not been doing before the funding… — Jerry Falwell
Californians are worried about whether they will have a job along with ballooning federal spending and deficits. — Carly Fiorina
It's the federal government's job to secure the border. — Carly Fiorina
Obviously the Senate is a federal office, but to get California's economy moving again we need to do some things in the federal arena. — Carly Fiorina
I think we ought to ban earmarks. I think we ought to give citizens the opportunity to designate up to 10 percent of their federal… — Carly Fiorina
The GAO just released a report that said 22 percent of federal programs fail to meet their objectives. The truth is we don't know how… — Carly Fiorina
Well, you know, I - again, even in the context of BP, I wonder about this government's priorities. The federal government's top priority right now… — Carly Fiorina
As our federal government has grown too large and too powerful, the real loss has been the freedom of people to govern their own lives… — Steve Forbes
It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government. — Alexander Hamilton
We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries will succeed, which… — Stephen Harper
I forget what the relevant American rate is, but I can tell you that our goal is to have a combined federal-provincial corporate tax rate… — Stephen Harper

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