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Quotes About Government

Unfortunately, the experience on HealthCare.gov has been highly frustrating for many Americans. These problems are unacceptable.
~ Todd Park
Unfortunately, some judges evidently do not regard a debate in Parliament on new immigration rules, followed by the unanimous adoption of those rules, as evidence that Parliament actually wants to see those new rules implemented.
~ Theresa May
What's lost in this whole debate, unfortunately, is that Social Security is not a giveaway where we take money to give to other people. It's a contract with the government... that's worked for 75 years. It's the most successful government program that we've ever had.
~ Ted Deutch
What we need to do is to come together as a people and solve the problems facing our country. And unfortunately, Washington is just not doing enough of that these days.
~ Evan Bayh
Unfortunately, the Obama administration is more interested in furthering its political agenda than in following the law.
~ Luther Strange
I think that, unfortunately, it appears that Donald Trump is trampling all over the Constitution.
~ Joe Morton
Unfortunately, the liberal philosophy has created millions of people that way who believe everything they are or ever hope to be depends upon the federal government rather than the opportunities that this great country grants them.
~ Orrin Hatch
The easiest thing that is done, unfortunately, in Washington is to spend money today and send the bill to our children and grandchildren.
~ Jeb Hensarling
I want to assure you that working in transition period is an ungrateful job for any honest government.
~ Robert Kocharian
I've said from day one, when Donald Trump gets in there, he's going to make an equal number of Republicans unhappy as Democrats unhappy.
~ Rick Santelli
Working lives are for the state to influence. Unemployment makes people unhappy. So does instability.
~ Polly Toynbee
Inequality makes everyone unhappy, the poor most of all, and that is well within the remit of the state. More money gives less extra happiness the richer we get, yet we are addicted to earning and spending more every year.
~ Polly Toynbee
People are unhappy with the direction of the country - we saw that with the rise of the Tea Party; we saw that when we had thousands of people at the statehouse in Concord, New Hampshire, protesting the government with more taxes and more spending.
~ Corey Lewandowski
I am not scared while I am in Uttar Pradesh. But after BSP got an absolute majority there and began making inroads in other states, the other parties got unhappy. That's why they keep telling me to stay in U.P. where I have my own Government and I can be safe.
~ Mayawati
This might be a conceit of government officials, but there's the idea that maybe you can make a difference. It's a conceit. Maybe it's unhealthy. We all believed we could make a difference.
~ Alexander Vindman
The distrust of the political system is unhealthy.
~ Peter Sunde
Imagine a government which has delivered double-digit growth rates for over seven years losing an election anywhere on earth. It is unheard of for such a phenomenon to happen.
~ Meles Zenawi
We have allowed an unholy alliance of government - the new monarchy - and corporate influence - the new aristocracy - to take control of events in a way that would have made our Founders shudder.
~ Marianne Williamson
It's counterintuitive, but the most divisive arrangement is when the same party controls both Congress and the presidency, a situation encountered in eight of the past 10 years. With government unified under a single party, the minority has the least possible incentive to cooperate with the majority.
~ John Sununu
Unified party control of the organs of government has proved no panacea.
~ David Price
A public, unified and integrated railway - hardly controversial.
~ Caroline Lucas
I think we're probably more unified than ever before because we're in a battle for survival. Not only for survival as the Republican Party, but survival of the check and balance system in our government.
~ Bill Scott
Republicans can't always agree on where to cut spending. They certainly can't agree on what to do about entitlements. There isn't a unified foreign policy vision, and there's no consensus on immigration reform.
~ Kristen Soltis Anderson
Partisanship particularly increased after the 1994 elections and then the appearance of the first unified Republican government since the 1950s.
~ Thomas E. Mann