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Quotes About Government

If every American automatically has health coverage, the age at which Medicare kicks in becomes a less fraught issue. We could gradually raise the age of Medicare eligibility a bit, according to income, and save money.
~ Joe Klein
We're going to have to raise revenues in some form or fashion, and we're going to have to cut spending, including entitlements of all kind, including the military. We all know this. Lets get on with it.
~ Douglas R. Oberhelman
What you really want to do is sit down and find a place that you can control government spending and raise more revenue.
~ Kevin McCarthy
It's nice to say let's be bipartisan. But we're a partisan nation. We were raised as a partisan nation.
~ Colin Powell
Sometimes, if I need assistance on the government level, I can appeal through official channels. For example, when I bought the New Jersey Nets, President Medvedev raised the issue with President Obama, who voiced support for the idea, which is always a nice thing to have going for us.
~ Mikhail Prokhorov
When a member of the House moves over to the Senate, he raises the IQ of both bodies.
~ Everett Dirksen
Do I believe God raises up authority? Do I believe he sets one up and puts one down?... I don't believe that just for Trump, I believe that had Hillary been in. I believe that for Obama.
~ Paula White
Hiking taxes on businesses hurts workers and raises costs for consumers.
~ Tommy Tuberville
I'm much more interested in raising revenues for businesses than for the government.
~ Dave Camp
It is human nature that when you see something work well, you do more of it. If, in its ceaseless quest for revenue, government sees a seemingly harmless method of raising funds without causing much inflation, it will grab on to it.
~ Murray Rothbard
The government needs to invest in raising digital fluency of its citizenry.
~ Julie Sweet
I am philosophically opposed to raising the retirement age. I misspoke and said I was not philosophically opposed.
~ Bill Flores
Liberals don't think parents can be left to their own devices when it comes to raising our children.
~ Mike Gallagher
If a private investor is raising his hand and saying, 'I don't have the conditions with which to work,' then the government has the responsibility to create those conditions.
~ Ildefonso Guajardo Villarreal
The Liberal carbon tax is just about raising revenue for government.
~ Andrew Scheer
Investment comes to a halt in a country where sit-ins and protest rallies lead to political chaos.
~ Nawaz Sharif
The entire country is rallying behind Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and there is no alternative to Modiji.
~ Yogi Adityanath
I praised the government when they do good things like scrapping of Article 370, construction of Ram Mandir, implementation of CAA among others.
~ Raj Thackeray
To understand how black projects began, and how they continue to function today, one must start with the creation of the atomic bomb. The men who ran the Manhattan Project wrote the rules about black operations. The atomic bomb was the mother of all black projects, and it is the parent from which all black operations have sprung.
~ Annie Jacobsen
Hardly had I left when we ran into the Korean war, doubled what I had asked for and doubled it again. I had told him I would stay in Government, be honored to, but not with the Air Force.
~ Stuart Symington
I ran... I didn't trust the government. I was really afraid. I believe now that that was the fatal mistake of my life.
~ Susan Rosenberg
The debt they ran up in the first year of the Obama administration is bigger than the last four years of the Bush combined.
~ Mitch McConnell
I ran for Congress because I want to help change the way we do business in Washington, D.C.
~ Jason Chaffetz
We basically ran the Henry Bellmon campaign.
~ James Lankford