First of all, I can't forget my first responsibility - which is to be the Leader of the Opposition and that's to provide an alternative government.
I think when you've been exposed to the Creator of the universe, then the federal government doesn't seem very powerful.
I've said we need to look at things from the perspective of working people and taxpayers, not from the perspective of government and government officials.
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.
What is most needed in Darfur is an international peacekeeping and protection presence, and this is what the Sudanese government most wants to avoid.
The U.S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.
Our constituents did not send us to Washington to shut down the government. They sent us here to make it more accountable.
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.
When mankind first saw the necessity of government, it is probable that many had conceived the desire of ruling.
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.
We cannot afford to walk down that dangerous path of government overstepping its boundaries into the most personal parts of our lives.
A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference.
The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security.
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.
The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.
Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.
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.
Because of the president's leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.
When I'm at home or at school, I'm casual and comfortable. I tend to wear work out clothes and lots of sweaters.
I work with a couple charities called Serving Those Who Serve and Rebuilding Together. Both are supportive of veterans when they come home.
There's an internal battle. I need to work, I need to work, I need to work and I need to be home with my kids and the kids win.
