Quotes About Government

Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters.

I am sure that it is the Belarus people who are the masters in our state.

The London assembly's job is to scrutinise the mayor of London.

The job of Seoul mayor is as important as that of president.

Well I happen to be a Republican mayor.

I think it's essential that we do more than talk about austerity measures and cutting.

Children will come out and listen to a writer whose books they like. They don't need a government agency or a medal that says 'laureate' to continue that.

Yeah, I would not want a foreign entity to meddle in our election; you know, a government. Yeah, I mean, I wouldn't want that; I'm American.

We got to protect Medicaid.

We're going to expand access to health care by expanding Medicaid in my state.

We can help a whole lot of people if we could figure out a way to expand Medicaid and get people the care that they need.

America as we know it will end unless we end Medicare as we know it.

The Choose Medicare Act will let people of all ages buy into Medicare as their health care plan, and it would let any business also buy into Medicare and offer it to its employees.

I've endorsed 'Medicare for All' at the federal level. I do not believe a state can accomplish that on its own.

I'm not for Medicare for all.

In policy arena after policy arena, Democrats respond to every failure of clunky government by proposing the addition of still more layers to 1960s-era bureaucracies as they break down.

COVID-19 is a national crisis, and we need a national response to address it.

The American people do not have the information upon which they can hold the administration and responsible agencies accountable. I call that a coverup.

The American people expect their government to manage their hard-earned tax dollars responsibly.

Obviously, people feeling that their government is responsive to them is in the best interest of the United States. It's in the best interest of the U.K., it's in the best interest of countries all over the world.

To restore America we need less Marx and more Madison.

People's lives have to change as a result of this legislation.

I do believe that power needs to be returned to the states. I think that we've got way too much power in Washington. This is where I'm focused: way too much power in Washington.

The government has returned to the hands of the people.