Quotes About Government

In this age, if the currency of a major nation collapses, or its access to borrowing ends, it just can't function.

Any government cannot work or function if it does not enjoy popular support.

It is not the function of the leader of government business to discipline members of the executive.

You would think that the U.S. government would not think that American firms needed subsidizing to function in developing countries, provide advice, but they do.

As president the law dictates how I do my job. The same law dictates how a judge should function.

We don't believe there is a functional conservative party in this country, and we certainly don't think the Republican Party is that.

Transporting Americans is and should be one of the most important functions our government must address.

It is the responsibility of the government to ensure the House functions.

I don't need a strong EPA. I don't need to fund a lot of money there.

I don't go to the federal government and say, 'Fund my program.'

I don't fund county roads.

Let's vote to fund the wall.

It is the government's fundamental duty to ensure the security of every individual citizen.

I think it's a fundamental responsibility of the federal government to enforce our nation's borders.

The New Deal's enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.

There is nothing more fundamental than the idea that the government does not have a right to decide when and whether we have children.

When you are subverting the power of government, that's a fundamentally dangerous thing to democracy.

We have to be bold, tough, and fundamentally change government because Springfield is broken.

The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always.

I don't think that Washington is a fundamentally bad or corrupt place.

I believe I am more conservative than Bob Dole; I believe I am more committed to fundamentally changing American government than Bob Dole.

There's a lot of politics over who gets the next allocation of Congressional funding.

Bridges and roads take years to build, but too often, states and communities haven't known if funding will be there for them more than a few months at a time.

Philosophically, I don't believe in public funding for private sports.