Quotes About Government

Currently, more than 4.7 million African Americans receive Social Security benefits, and nearly 8 million people with disabilities depend on Social Security for their daily sustenance.

The first time I set foot in Boston City Hall, I felt invisible - swallowed up by the cavernous concrete hallways, and shrunk down even more with every checkpoint and looming government counter. My immigrant family tried to stay away from spaces like these.

Our number one agenda is to get money out of politics, to drain the swamp, but not in the way that Trump said. He stacked his cabinet full of Goldman Sachs guys.

You can't drain the swamp, as President Trump has touted doing, without getting rid of Mitch McConnell.

The swamp is a business model. It's a successful business model.

If I were a Democrat, I'd be a career politician, so I'd enrich the Swamp while further bankrupting America.

Washington was a swamp. It was not somewhere that they believed people would want to go, so the idea was that people got involved as a public service, not to make a career out of it.

To me, draining the swamp means draining it of pandering and opportunism and filling it in with the fertile soil of freedom.

By ending congressional taxpayer-funded pensions, we will take one more step toward draining the swamp in Washington.

Democrats don't respect Americans' rights because they don't care about the people - they only care about the swamp.

I want to help Donald Trump drain the swamp back in Washington.

Donald Trump is the swamp.

Donald Trump ran for president on a promise to 'drain the swamp.' I agreed with that particular statement. Unfortunately, he didn't mean what he said.

Though you may not have heard much about it, Kushner is working with steadfast focus on advocating for the American people, bringing government and its technology into alignment with the people's needs and finally ending the Washington swamp's status quo.

As a former entrepreneur who left Main Street to help President Trump drain the swamp of corruption in Washington, I'm proud to spearhead the Payment Integrity Information Act of 2019 which will reduce billions of dollars of improper payments from the federal government.

I'm committed to continuing President Trump's goal of draining the swamp.

Under the leaden sway of Alexander III's government, the silence of the graveyard prevailed. Russian society, equally discouraged by the collapse of all hopes for peaceful reforms and by the apparent ineffectiveness of the revolutionary movement, was in the grip of a mood of depression and resignation.

The fossil fuel industry commands outsize sway over U.S. politics, markets, and democracy. I knew these companies were formidable, but when I served on the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling, I got a close up view of how the industry disregards government safeguards.

I swear allegiance to the Republic of Sudan.

I swear to formally assume the national executive powers as acting president.

Basically, if you become president, you must swear to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution and what the Constitution says.

I don't think people should be able to swear whenever they want. I just don't want the federal government making laws about swearing. We should trust people's own instincts about what is appropriate in any given situation.

The Senate could use more people who had to sweat for a living and fewer of the politicians who made this mess.

Private schools cannot be the answer to nation's needs. Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway are leading examples where government schools are world acclaimed.