Quotes of: Federal-government Keyword

Wherever the real power in a Government lies, there is the danger of oppression. In our Governments, the real power lies in the majority of the Community, and the invasion of private rights is chiefly to be apprehended, not from the acts of Governmen...

Letters and Other Writings of James Madison Volume 3

The government belongs to the poor people of the country. We are custodian of people's hope. For whom should the government be? For educated people or few others. Government should be for the poor. If rich want to educate their children, they can sen...

Narendra Modi

The corporations don't have to lobby the government anymore. They are the government.

Jim Hightower

The government is us; we are the government, you and I.

Theodore Roosevelt

I want to help children in Serbia and around the world so they can realize their dreams.

Novak Djokovic

Victory is fleeting. Losing is forever.

Billie Jean King

I don't read all the newspapers.

Greg Rusedski

I just play for fun.

Anna Kournikova

I'm against government-subsidized parking and government-mandated parking.

Matthew Yglesias

No Spanish government has given into terror and no government will do that.

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

In America, the people are not subjects of government, the government is subject to the people.

Rick Perry

Good government is good politics.

Richard J. Daley

I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.

Golda Meir

The means of defence against foreign danger have been always the instruments of tyranny at home. Among the Romans it was a standing maxim to excite a war, whenever a revolt was apprehended. Throughout all Europe, the armies kept up under the pretext ...

Notes of Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787 Reported by James Madison

A healthy agency does not require relevance to the national agenda so much as the APPEARANCE of relevance to the national agenda," Humphrey explained. "It is perhaps the second-most important tool in ensuring continued funding." "And the most importa...

The Weed Agency: A Comic Tale of Federal Bureaucracy Without Limits

Fletcher: [Fletcher notices Terrell standing with Lane] What the hell is this Redleg doin' here? You said regular Federal authorities would be handling this! Senator Lane: Captain Terrell is the regular Federal authority now. Fletcher: Captain Terrel...

The Outlaw Josey Wales

Do you work for the government, any government?” "I pay taxes, which means I work for the government, part of the time. Yes.

My Name is Legion

As a general rule, governments are unlimited in their powers. All free governments, perhaps all other governments, are entitled in some shape or other to make laws and to repeal or amend them.

Samuel Freeman Miller

There are some who invoke separation of church and state - to try to get the government out of the business of morality - but this is antithetical to what the founders wanted. The founders wanted to keep theology out of government so that government ...

Dinesh D'Souza

The U.S. government uses cash accounting. That is illegal for any enterprise of any size in America except for the U.S. government. Every for-profit business, every not-for-profit business, every state and local government has to use real accounting ...

Jim Cooper

The government can't create jobs; they'll destroy jobs trying to do it. The government doesn't have any money; all they have is a printing press. We need to free markets to create jobs; if the government wants to help, they should reduce their burden...

Peter Schiff