Best Governors Sayings
73 Governors quotes by 63 unique authors
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Our nation is being led astray by ungodly judges, mayors and governors, who are given to change, defying the Constitution and substituting their own wicked…
— David Wilkerson
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If once the people become inattentive to the public affairs, you and I, and Congress and Assemblies, Judges and Governors, shall all become wolves. It…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The purpose of government is to enable the people of a nation to live in safety and happiness. Government exists for the interests of the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I'll have those niggers voting Democratic for the next 200 years. [Touting his underlying intentions for the "Great Society" programs, LBJ confided with two like-minded…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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The governors of the world believe, and have always believed, that virtue can only be taught by teaching falsehood, and that any man who knew…
— Bertrand Russell
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Governors normally have jurisdiction over public health emergencies, but a widespread biological attack would cross state boundaries.
— Barton Gellman
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Charity only works when smart, innovative, compassionate people in the field are supported from home. The World of Children Award raises money and visibility for…
— Stephanie March
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Republican governors are more lunatic than they used to be - as attested by all the ones so eager to turn down free federal money…
— Rick Perlstein
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You know, there are a lot of would-be governors of Texas sitting around today who never took the opportunity to get into a race when…
— Laura Bush
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Whenever I am among my fellow Governors, I am struck by how many face the same education improvement issues.
— Ernie Fletcher
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Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and other essential services.
— Bill Delahunt
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Well, clearly, for me in the immediate future, it is grappling, like so many other governors are grappling, with the economic woes of these states.…
— Jennifer Granholm
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The British monarchy has the political and constitutional task of subtracting from the government and governors of Britain the papal and kingly airs that in…
— Mark Helprin
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The people are the only censors of their governors, and even their errors will tend to keep these to the true principles of their institution
— Thomas Jefferson
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I also meet with city officials, representatives from governors' offices, really anyone in that sort of position who has shown an interest in youth fitness,…
— Rafer Johnson
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I was scheduled to give my first official press conference that morning anyway, 'cause I was chairman of the Governors Energy Council and I was…
— William Scranton
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There are congressmen in our congregation, judges, federal reserve governors. And there are also people who are homeless and some who are mentally ill. To…
— James Green Somerville
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The most thoroughly and relentlessly Damned, banned, excluded, condemned, forbidden, ostracized, ignore, suppressed, repressed, robbed, brutalized and defamed of all Damned Things is the individual…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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Brandon McCaw did a question about Federalism is a politicial system in which two or more distinct levels of government share and except power over…
— Brandon Mccaw
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These kids right here, they're going to be mayors and governors and lawyers and artists and social workers and actors. And you're going to reach…
— Antonio Villaraigosa
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The fact that two governors out of the four on the border have issued emergency declarations should be a wake-up call for the Congress to…
— Bill Richardson
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Every dollar governors are forced to cut out of our budgets is a dollar that's not going into the economy. . . . Every job…
— Bill Richardson
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Those poor farmers who came up, that day, to defend their native soil, acted from the simplest of instincts. Theydid not know it was a…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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