Quotes About Government

We will never resolve serious national problems with this irresponsible democracy.

Big government intervention creates as many problems as it solves - that was the lesson of Obamacare.

Democracy's got endless problems and faults and dangers, but it's certain the alternatives are not better.

During my 8 years in office, I set up a special investigatory branch as part of the highest court level. As it happened, from the time I set it up until now, I'm the one who has been investigated under that procedure. Of course, I had not expected this to happen.

Naturally our Government would not consent to such terms, and so the war had to proceed.

I would have a democratic process for people to get together and talk about the way they want the government to conduct business with China.

And in that confirmation process, I sat for 17 hours in front of a senate judiciary committee.

In a mature democracy, what is legal is decided by parliament... Our process is legitimised by parliament and by the ballot box.

If the president does something dastardly, the impeachment process is available.

You can get together, you can talk as much as you want, but if there's not a decision-making process - that's where democracy really matters.

The Constitution guarantees due process, not judicial process.

Every year, the average American eats as much as 33 pounds of cheese. That's up to 60,000 calories and 3,100 grams of saturated fat. So why do we eat so much cheese? Mainly it's because the government is in cahoots with the processed food industry.

I have always been opposed to illegal changes of our Government or the overthrow of its institutions, whether by force or other illegal means. I have always believed in the democratic processes.

I think processes should not differ just because you are a minister. This is a job - a responsibility - not a right to override the processes that every citizen goes through.

We value integrity of information, we value processes, cyber- security. These are things important to the government.

My job was to produce plutonium that was used for atomic bomb.

Government has to produce affordable housing. Government has to produce answers.

Trailblazer was the NSA's attempt to catch up with the digital age. The problem is, Trailblazer didn't do anything. As far as I know, it didn't produce anything for roughly a little over $4 billion.

Government likes committees... a lot. Committees kill all the really good ideas and generally all the really bad ideas. They produce middle-ground mush.

For the last 4 years, our Federal Government has produced the four biggest deficits in history, and the estimated 2006 deficit of $423 billion is projected to be the largest of all.

Despite its flaws, the American electoral system has produced Lincoln, the two Roosevelts, and Harry Truman.

The basic architecture of Dodd-Frank makes sense. At the same time, as a number of regulators and legislators have observed, the act was a complex effort that produced thousands of pages of rules.

The government should take a decision on whether to allow Pakistani actors in India or not, but I think directors and producers will themselves not cast Pakistani actors seeing the kind of opposition the country is witnessing against them.

Collective states are constitutionally incapable of reliably producing anything but corpses.