Quotes of: Big-government Keyword

The U.S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.

Samantha Power

I strive never to forget the real world consequences of my decisions on individuals, businesses and government.

Sonia Sotomayor

Our constituents did not send us to Washington to shut down the government. They sent us here to make it more accountable.

Steve Womack

I've always considered the government taking one out of every two dollars I earn absolute tyranny.

Steven Van Zandt

One of the specific powers and responsibilities of the federal government is to secure the borders. Property can be taken with due process of law and just compensation.

Ted Cruz

When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling.

Thomas Clarkson

If marriage really is a sacred institution, then why is the government controlling it, especially in a nation that affirms separation of church and state?

Tony Campolo

I don't believe there is a separation of church and state. I think the Constitution is very clear. The only separation is that there will not be a government church.

Tom DeLay

We cannot afford to walk down that dangerous path of government overstepping its boundaries into the most personal parts of our lives.

Tulsi Gabbard

There needs to be more pressure on the Mexican government to stop the drugs and illegal immigrants on their side of the border instead of exporting them to the U.S.

Timothy Murphy

The government is so out of control. It is so bloated and infested with fraud and deceit and corruption and abuse of power.

Ted Nugent

The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.

Thomas Paine

The reason that the unions and the other stakeholders have not cut a deal with the automakers is because they believe the federal government is going to bail them out.

Tim Pawlenty

In China, going public has a cachet from a branding standpoint. It will improve our image to ad agencies, government regulators.

Victor Koo

Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.

William Henry Harrison

To hear some men talk of the government, you would suppose that Congress was the law of gravitation, and kept the planets in their places.

Wendell Phillips

Some government workers are dedicated and work hard, but most of them are just waiting to retire.

Wanda Sykes

Before my tenure, people didn't seem to think that citizens had a right to limit the size of their government.

William Weld

I believe however that peace is attainable regardless of the Arabs mentality, society or government.

Yitzhak Rabin

I've laid down my set of principles, so I will not force government-run health care on anyone.

Mike Ross

The written tone and the spoken tone change and the reporters' disbelief in the veracity of the government spreads to the readers and the viewers.

Roger Mudd