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Quotes About Government

Let's adopt some short-term strategies to get growth going and then let's have a long-term debt reduction package. That's what I think we should do and I think it will work.
~ William J. Clinton
Anyone who is honestly seeking a job and can't find it deserves the attention of the United States government and the people.
~ John F. Kennedy
The biggest fear a corporate government has is that the masses will refuse to work.
~ Steven Magee
We are ordained to work for the increase of the government of Christ
~ Sunday Adelaja
It must be remembered that the forty hour work week until age sixty five was designed by governments and corporations and not the medical profession.
~ Steven Magee
Business is boss, politics is servant.
~ Amit Kalantri
Bureaucrats and Politicians are different people, work of Bureaucrats makes us hate Politicians.
~ Amit Kalantri
Obama quickly became an effective advocate for the view that government is a critical part of the solution to society's problems. So effective that he won reelection in the midst of a struggling economy.
~ Kirsten Powers
The planet is heating; the climate is changing. We know this. We have not just one scientist, or two, but thousands screaming this at us at the top of their lungs. And we have a government full of disinterested, stubborn people who are going to cling to their denial and their nonsense.
~ Craig Mazin
The government shouldn't step in at the first stage and create land banks. Industry should buy the land as much as they can, and if they get stuck, then the government should step in.
~ Jamshyd Godrej
I was a political science student.
~ Ruth B
I am just one of the overwhelming majority of Americans who is responsible and hard-working and at one point in their life benefited greatly from government programs such as student loans, Medicare, and Social Security.
~ Tammy Duckworth
Mr. Obama seeks to federalize large portions of education, beginning with his attempt to nationalize college student loans.
~ Monica Crowley
No government is ever going to get it perfect. The job of policymakers is to continue seeking perfection and making it better and constantly reassessing to ensure that the students and the parents are getting the most out of the education system.
~ Carlos Lopez-Cantera
When I went to Harvard and studied planning, I found I didn't have the skills or the strength to become the kind of public person who could go out and lobby government agencies.
~ Frank Gehry
None of us takes amending the Constitution lightly. The plain fact is this amendment has been exhaustively studied and it really is time to act.
~ Sam Brownback
Presidents need to be critically studied and analyzed.
~ Robert Dallek
If you look at the studies coming out of the Congressional Budget Office, the number one thing that's going to blow a hole in the deficit as we go forward 20, 30 years is government spending on healthcare.
~ Christina Romer
Exporting oil would not drive up prices at the pump. American drivers buy refined products, which the U.S. already exports. Many studies - from a range of institutions and government agencies, including the Congressional Budget Office and the Energy Information Administration - have shown that lifting the export ban could actually lower gas prices.
~ Harold Hamm
During the Cold War, the U.S. instituted a policy of sending money to governments in poor countries to buy their political loyalty. While studies show that sending aid to foreign governments creates allegiance, it does not lead to economic progress.
~ Iqbal Quadir
The Israeli government has already established a fund to encourage young Arab women, specifically from the Bedouin community, to study engineering. We are funding their university studies and providing them with mentors who assist them with their studies and the job placement process.
~ Naftali Bennett
People like getting what they think is free stuff from government.
~ John Stossel
President Obama makes fantastic stump speeches, but putting together an actual agenda is more complicated.
~ Meghan McCain
It was very shocking for me to read newspapers that openly criticised the government in South Korea. That is impossible in North Korea and almost impossible in China. I was really impressed, and I became addicted to reading the news and watching the media so I could learn about the world. North Koreans would be stunned if they experienced this.
~ Lee Hyeon-seo