Best Special Interests Quotes
56 Special Interests quotes by 45 unique authors
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Our federal government, which was intended to operate as a very limited constitutional republic, has instead become a virtually socialist leviathan that redistributes trillions of…
— Ron Paul
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I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don't waste anytime thinking about future elections…
— Bob Riley
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Third issue, and again I think it is important to note, anyone can make a mistake and any administration can make a mistake once in…
— Jay Inslee
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Academia is alas full of special interests and specialists who presumed it was possible to "leapfrog" over this or that entire line of development. These…
— Kenny Smith
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Too often in Washington special interests urge us to fight one another just because we belong to different parties. It is time for this to…
— Ken Salazar
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People like Elizabeth Dole have given too much power to the special interests.
— Kay Hagan
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I have fought against spending. I have fought against special interests. I have fought for reform.
— Barack Obama
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The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the…
— Al Gore
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I do care about the mercury contamination which this country will be experiencing because of the attempted sellout by this administration to special interests which…
— Jay Inslee
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People are rapidly losing hope and trust. They believe their government has been captured by special interests and no longer cares about them, and they…
— Marcy Kaptur
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We didn't become the most prosperous country in the world just by rewarding greed and recklessness. We didn't come this far by letting the special…
— Barack Obama
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We can't have special interests sitting shotgun. We gotta have middle class families up in front. We don't mind the Republicans joining us. They can…
— Barack Obama
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Cliches about supporting the troops are designed to distract from failed policies, policies promoted by powerful special interests that benefit from war, anything to steer…
— Ron Paul
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Democrats believe we must create jobs, not protect the special interests; build the economy from the middle out, not the top down.
— Nancy Pelosi
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Democrats want to use the slowdown as an excuse to do what their special interests are always begging for: higher taxes, bigger government and less…
— Mitt Romney
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The biggest problem that we have is that California is being run now by special interests. All of the politicians are not anymore making the…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Our government, National and State, must be freed from the sinister influence or control of special interests. Exactly as the special interests of cotton and…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Government has three primary functions. It should provide for military defense of the nation. It should enforce contracts between individuals. It should protect citizens from…
— Milton Friedman
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Water is the most precious, limited natural resource we have in this country...But because water belongs to no one - except the people - special…
— Ralph Nader
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Special interests and opponents have figured out how easy it is to disrupt town halls and get their own message out. The days of the…
— Mark McKinnon
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I think after Sandy Hook, when Obama went out, and he talked a lot about gun control and met with the parents, there was a…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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This year, we are going to take our government out of the hands of corporate special interests and put it back into the hands of…
— Sherrod Brown
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We need real campaign finance reform to loosen the grip of special interests on politics.
— Tom Daschle
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The pressure of special interests, the demands of special sections of the state, the needs of friends, all must be subordinated to the good of…
— Arthur Capper
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