I stand before you today because this vision of government as the engine of opportunity is what I believe in.
For me, journalism has been more a matter of projecting a particular approach to covering policies, to covering issues. It was a continuation of what I tried to do in government.
We are all used to paying a sales tax when we buy things - almost 9 percent here in New York City. The application of this concept to the financial sector could solve our need for revenue, bring some sanity back into the financial sector, and give us...
The policy of America to deny visas to technically trained people in the U.S. and shipped to other countries, where they create companies that compete with America, has to be the stupidest policy of all the U.S. government policies.
But a multitude of people, even the two hundred million of the Chinese empire, cannot subsist without civil government.
Besides a happy policy as to civil government, it is necessary to institute a system of law and jurisprudence founded in justice, equity, and public right.
Unemployment is due to the large import of goods from Britain and other countries. The Government haven't used the powers which they have for the benefit of the country.
Many people consider the things government does for them to be social progress but they regard the things government does for others as socialism.
The American Dream, coupled with government subsidies of utilities and cheap consumer goods courtesy of slave labour somewhere else, has kept the poor huddled masses from rising up.
Republicans say they don't believe in government. Sure they do. They believe in government to help themselves and their powerful friends.
The over-representation of Wall Street banks in senior government positions sends a bad message. It tells people that one - and only one - point of view will dominate economic policymaking.
Tell the Government, our people shall not starve.
I think Twitter will be a fundamental part of how people interact with their government.
This is not about being liberal. This is not about being conservative. This is about making sure our government works for all Americans.
Censorship is advertising paid by the government.
If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.
A majority in all parties do, I think, want to see local government recover its old vigour and independence.
We want a system that will improve consistency and steadiness in the quality of government.
I was deposed by a coup d'etat, by friends that I trusted and aided by the American Government.
Most of Albania considers this Government to be legitimate.
Thus, neither my government nor myself, personally, are without ideals and responsibilities.
