Liberals like using government to solve problems in OUR country and conservatives are using our government to solve problems in OTHER countries.
I prefer for government to err toward less regulation, lower taxation, and free markets. And I'm a radical free trader.
The United States doesn't do what it does in the world for altruistic reasons. Nobody set out to be the world's government.
Transporting Americans is and should be one of the most important functions our government must address.
Ever since I arrived in Washington in April 2009, I have been fighting for more transparency and accountability in government.
I am sometimes a fox and sometimes a lion. The whole secret of government lies in knowing when to be the one or the other.
If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France.
The government argues that First Amendment rights are outweighed by the need to prosecute those who transmit classified information and documents.
The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders.
The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
In a democracy, citizens pass judgment on their government, and if they are kept in the dark about what their government is doing, they cannot be in a position to make well-grounded decisions.
People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to a government that can't live within its income.
To us, basing stories on christianity is the same as basing stories on Roman mythology, Native American folklore, or unsubstantiated government conspiracies.
Washington is a place where politicians don't know which way is up and taxes don't know which way is down.
The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.
Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.
Protecting the rights of even the least individual among us is basically the only excuse the government has for even existing.
Our funding is based on our support of ideas like limited government, individual rights and a strong defense.
The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always.
Health care costs are an issue both for the government and for our larger economy.
If you look at America, which was the experiment of the smallest conceivable government, what grows out of that is the largest government the world has ever seen.
