Local Governments Quotes

25 Local Governments quotes by 25 unique authors

• I think it true that, you know, sometimes things start to change even before a government changes and, actually, I think you can begin to… — David Cameron
• Based on my experience as a prosecutor in Miami, illegal immigration is one of the most critical issues facing this country. As a prosecutor, I… — Janet Reno
• It is a travesty, in my mind, for the state and local governments on the one hand to expect the Federal government to reimburse them… — Alan K. Simpson
• It is not certain that with this aid alone [possession of arms], they would not be able to shake off their yokes. But were the… — James Madison
• From the earliest colonial days [in America], local governments took responsibility for their poor. However, able-bodied men and women generally were not supported by the… — Thomas G. West
• In 2003, I introduced and passed The Tornado Shelters Act, which allows local governments to use Community Development Block Grant funds to construct storm shelters… — Spencer Bachus
• As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions. — Elton Gallegly
• Undocumented immigrants produced $1.58 billion in state revenues, which exceeded the $1.16 billion in state services they received. However, local governments bore the burden of… — Carole Keeton
• These children should be enrolled in Independent Living programs designed by state and local governments to prepare them to enter the workplace, or attend college,… — Charles Bass
• Today government touches everything in America and harms almost everything it touches. Federal, state, and local governments together spend 42 out of every 100 dollars… — Malcolm Wallop
• I happen to be one who believes very strongly that state and local governments have their proper roles. — Don Nickles
• Bosses are no more inevitable in state and local governments than dictators are in national governments. They will arise and prosper, nevertheless, if true believers… — Charles Edison
• While Congress can't overturn the Supreme Court, we can provide carrots and sticks to prevent local governments from unfairly taking property from landowners. — Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
• It is hard to be enthusiastic about the economy's prospects when house prices are falling: Households spend less, small business owners can't use homes as… — Mark Zandi
• There are 10,000 local governments in the state of New York. Ten thousand! Town, village, lighting district, water district, sewer district, a special district to… — Andrew Cuomo
• While I believe our Constitution allows for State and local governments to execute the power of eminent domain for those purposes that specifically serve the… — Solomon Ortiz
• The history of African-American repression in this country rose from government-sanctioned racism. Jim Crow laws were a product of bigoted state and local governments. — Rand Paul
• We need to focus on the speed with which local governments can work with businesses. — Muhtar Kent
• As voters and taxpayers, we must demand that our local governments properly prioritize libraries. As citizens, we must invest in our library down the street… — Karin Slaughter
• Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments. — Bobby Scott
• By creating a Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District, we will give local governments a framework for working together on an issue that affects our… — Roy Barnes
• Last Thursday, our Supreme Court backed that local governments can co-opt private property, and give it to another private entity, for economic development. — Cliff Stearns
• More emphasis was thus thrown upon the local governments than in England. — Albert Bushnell Hart
• Our ports are owned by local governments who are responsible for the ports. It is the Coast Guard and Customs that provide security. The federal… — Kit Bond
• In general, we continue to believe that local governments should not have a competitive advantage when competing with the private sector, and they should not… — John Williams

Who Wrote These Local Governments Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 25 Local Governments Quotes as follows:

• 1 Local Governments Quote by Thomas G. West
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Spencer Bachus
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Solomon Ortiz
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Roy Barnes
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Rand Paul
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Muhtar Kent
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Mark Zandi
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Malcolm Wallop
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Kit Bond
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Karin Slaughter
• 1 Local Governments Quote by John Williams
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Janet Reno
• 1 Local Governments Quote by James Madison
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Elton Gallegly
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Don Nickles
• 1 Local Governments Quote by David Cameron
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Cliff Stearns
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Charles Edison
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Charles Bass
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Carole Keeton
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Bobby Scott
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Andrew Cuomo
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Albert Bushnell Hart
• 1 Local Governments Quote by Alan K. Simpson