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• When the representative body have lost the confidence of their constituents, when they have notoriously made sale of their most valuable rights,… — Thomas Jefferson
• The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property of their constituents. There is no safe… — Thomas Jefferson
• If the representatives of the people betray their constituents, there is then no recourse left but in the exertion of that original… — Alexander Hamilton
• Grassroots groups challenge the "business-as-usual" environmentalism that is generally practiced by the more privileged wildlife-and conservation-oriented groups. The focus of activists of… — Robert D Bullard
• It is a misfortune incident to republican government, though in a less degree than to other governments, that those who administer it,… — James Madison
• Senators will do what they think they need to do to represent their constituents — John Cornyn
• The bottom line is that we've become a nation of thieves, a value rejected by our founders. James Madison, the father of… — Walter E. Williams
• Perhaps they put party loyalty ahead of the welfare of their constituents, are afraid of crossing the president or are as stupid… — Jack Kelly
• I'm addicted to the Internet. I admit it. It has transformed the way I work as a senator, communicate with my children,… — Patrick Leahy
• You have to deal with the reality that in the political process, people are going to vote based on what they're hearing… — Marco Rubio
• Politicians in Washington and Madison aren't hearing, aren't listening to their constituents and prioritizing getting people back to work and growing our… — Tammy Baldwin
• Groups like the NAACP, The Anti-Defamation League, NOW and GLAAD, will respond to derisive language directed at their constituents. The price paid… — John C. McGinley

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