Quotes About Government

Privacy is not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution as freedom of speech is in the First Amendment.

Free speech rights means that government officials are barred from creating lists of approved and disapproved political ideas and then using the power of the state to enforce those preferences.

Net neutrality was essential for our economy; it was essential to preserve freedom and openness, both for economic reasons and free speech reasons, and the government had a role in ensuring that Internet freedom was protected.

The FTC doesn't regulate political speech.

The right to free speech is critical to our democracy.

Speeches are not magic and there is no great speech without great policy.

The only place you see a free market is in the speeches of politicians.

Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles; elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them.

The smart way to improve broadband is not to junk the existing network but to make the most of it. It's to let a competitive market deliver the speeds that people need at an affordable price with government improving infrastructure in the areas where market competition won't deliver it.

Government leaders should get up to speed on the blockchain by understanding it first and committing to exploring its potential.

People in government and public life are being kicked around at a high rate of speed.

We need to focus on the speed with which local governments can work with businesses.

I feel that the law should ensure speedy justice to girls, be it from poor, rich or backward communities, and for this, the Modi government has made laws.

And for government and a bunch of men in government, frankly, to get between a woman and her provider is downright dangerous, especially when most of them can't even spell endometriosis, much less tell you what it means.

The government should urgently speed its adoption of AI to reduce the amount of time individuals spend unnecessarily interacting with the government and increase the speed of government response to citizens.

Maryland needs someone in Congress who will fight to create jobs, stop out-of-control government spending and defend small businesses.

We're failing when it comes to controlling spending.

Having said that, I believe we must not compound the natural disaster of Katrina by creating a fiscal disaster in Congress - it is our duty to ensure that we reign in other government spending in any event, and especially in this time of national emergency.

Government is taking 40 percent of the GDP. And that's at the state, local and federal level. President Obama has taken government spending at the federal level from 20 percent to 25 percent. Look, at some point, you cease being a free economy, and you become a government economy. And we've got to stop that.

If we don't get a grip on government spending, there will be no growth.

You know, it doesn't take a genius in the private sector to know that you can save literally hundreds of billions of dollars in federal spending if you can make it more responsive. That's the main job.

You've got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to increase their political party.

Anytime a large, emergency spending bill makes its way through Congress, the potential for mischief is great.

We need a proper balance between government spending on nursing homes and nursery schools - on the last six months of life and the first six months of life.