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Drugs. If they did not exist our governors would have invented them in order to prohibit them and so make much of the population vulnerable… — Gore Vidal
Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popular because of my criticism of the colonial… — Louis Leakey
Hey, this is Europe. We took it from nobody; we won it from the bare soil that the ice left. The bones of our ancestors,… — Ken MacLeod
Bush the father did well in placing his sons as governors and did not forget to pass on the expertise in fraud from the leaders… — Osama bin Laden
But what is now encompassed by the one word (“school”) are two very different kinds of institutions that, in function, finance and intention, serve entirely… — Jonathan Kozol
It is in the public interest to know what our governors are up to. If they are up to doing good, then they are only… — Jimmy Reid
Giving governors more leeway in administering health care could represent a small, positive development in the ongoing saga of Obamacare. Unfortunately, instead of choosing flexibility,… — Fred Upton
I'm chairman of the Republican Governors Association. — Bob McDonnell
Republican governors are leading the way in helping the private sector create new jobs, reforming government and getting our economy back on track. — Bob McDonnell
More and more people in my country recognise the dangers of having their governors appointed by Putin and having no influence in parliament because Parliament… — Garry Kasparov
Well, I don't know too many governors who are flaming ideologues. — Birch Bayh
Washington, D.C. is full of think tanks, theoreticians and advocacy groups. Governors are the ones whose feet are on the ground. — Phil Bredesen
Over the years, I've had a lot of different jobs - newspaper boy, dish washer, naval flight officer, Amtrak board member, Governor and chairman of… — Thomas Carper
If you look at where presidents come from, they're former governors or senators. — Eleanor Clift
As long as the appointment process is transparent and there is a broad mix of political views among the governors of the BBC, I think… — Gavyn Davies
I've gone from being one of the youngest governors to now the longest consecutive serving governor in the country. — John Engler
If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors. — Ed Gillespie
The National Guard has served America as both a wartime force and the first military responders in times of domestic crisis. Hundreds of times each… — Russel Honore
Business leaders, labor unions, governors, mayors, congressmen and presidents have all complained about a lack of funding for years, but aside from a one-time cash… — Steve Kroft
The conservative Republican governors tend to be more oriented toward trying to work with Democrats and getting things done. — William J. Clinton
All civil states, with their officers of justice, in their respective constitutions and administrations, are proved essentially civil, and therefore not judges, governors, or defenders… — Roger Williams
Force and right are the governors of this world; force till right is ready. — Matthew Arnold
Democracy, I do not conceive that ever God did ordain as a fit government either for church or commonwealth. If the people be governors, who… — John Cotton
Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. — James Madison
Thousands of people may have been killed by hurricane Katrina and many more could die in its aftermath because of the President's refusal to heed… — Charles Rangel

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