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Government Quotes by Mitch Daniels
- The president's grand experiment in trickle-down government has held back rather than sped economic recovery. He seems to sincerely believe we can build a middle…
- We believe that government works for the benefit of private life, and not the other way around.
- We say that anytime budgets are balanced and an ample savings account has been set aside, government should just stop collecting taxes. Better to leave…
- I certainly believe in limited government but protecting children against injury abuse is certainly inside my sphere of things that the government should do.
- All great enterprises have a pearl of faith at their core, and this must be ours: that Americans are still a people born to liberty.…
- When they call the slightest spending reductions 'painful', we will say 'If government spending prevents pain, why are we suffering so much of it?' And…
- Our morbidly obese federal government needs not just behavior modification but bariatric surgery.
- Among the weeds choking out growth and good government are the hundreds of boards, commissions, and advisory committees that have sprouted over the years. They…
- 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,…
- We see government's mission as fostering and enabling the important realms - our businesses, service clubs, Little Leagues, churches - to flourish.
- And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every low and middle-income…
- We should distinguish carefully skepticism about Big Government from contempt for all government.
- Government does not create jobs, it only creates the conditions that make jobs more or less likely.
- In fact, it works the other way: A government as big and bossy as this one is maintained on the backs of the middle class…
More Government Quotes
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle
- Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and… — Aristotle
- We have some material on spying by a major government on the tech industry. Industrial espionage. — Julian Assange
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government. — Joe Arpaio
- The design of Rhetoric is to remove those Prejudices that lie in the way of Truth, to Reduce the Passions to the… — Mary Astell
- The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you… — Chinua Achebe
- Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it… — David Attenborough
- In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery? — Saint Augustine
- Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one. — Bill Ayers
- The average Nigerian person has come to reconcile himself with the fact that his or her social progress remain essentially in his… — Ibrahim Babangida