Quotes About Government

Citizens continue to demand government help in fighting cybercrime, defending children from stalkers and bullies, and protecting consumers.

We are united around a simple goal, and that is keeping the government open while protecting our constituents from the harmful effects of Obamacare.

I took an oath to protect the Constitution, and protecting the Constitution means not letting the president bypass the separation of powers.

The government has a key role in regulating and making sure there's an even playing field and protecting consumers. No question about it.

Hungary will stop at nothing when it comes to protecting its citizens.

There is nothing unbiblical about building a wall and protecting citizens.

We are a nation of borders and - I mean, that is one of the main things that the federal government is in charge with, and that is protecting the citizens of the United States and our whole nation.

Flint's got so many hardworking, good people who just want a fair shake and it starts with making sure their government is responsive and protecting them and making sure everyone's got access to clean water.

In addition to protecting the rights of every citizen of our country, our Constitution makes the citizens of the country mindful of their duties.

The Attorney General of the United States is, of course, not the president's lawyer. The AG is supposed to be the attorney for the United States, protecting the rule of law.

The State of Missouri is committed to protecting the data of the public.

That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want police protection from their slaves.

The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.

What is most needed in Darfur is an international peacekeeping and protection presence, and this is what the Sudanese government most wants to avoid.

There is a reason and a need to have an Environmental Protection Agency.

The 'takings' clause of the Fifth Amendment is for conservatives what the equal protection clause of the 14th is for liberals.

Once you put in backdoors, once you allow a government to intercept anything they want, you have to give it to other governments around the world. Once you do that, there is no privacy; there is no security. There is no protection for democracy.

I will ensure that no criminal will ever get any political protection in my government. If anyone takes law in his hands, he would not be spared.

But for their right to judge of the law, and the justice of the law, juries would be no protection to an accused person, even as to matters of fact; for, if the government can dictate to a jury any law whatever, in a criminal case, it can certainly dictate to them the laws of evidence.

You name it - it is something every day from the Environmental Protection Agency, and every group I talk to is the same message: 'Please stop them. Please stop.'

The American people have been denied important information for their own protection.

Any new legal measures, or cooperative arrangements between government and companies meant to keep people from organizing violence or criminal actions, must not be carried out in ways that erode due process, rule of law and the protection of innocent citizens' political and civil rights.

Our constitution got built around the idea of minority protection.

Sometimes we're tone-deaf in Washington, and we listen only to ourselves. We do not hear the cry of people who want answers, want action, want protection, and have some darn good ideas as to how to provide it if only we would listen.