Quotes About Government

I believe investigative agencies should be run in an autonomous manner, and there shouldn't be any interference from the government's side.

It should not take award-winning investigators to find out how this government operates.

Every time the U.S. government makes a low-cost loan to someone, it's investing in them.

Let's stop bankrupting the country and start investing in our future.

Governments have always played an important role in energy investment, but this role has been increasing due to both geography and technology.

The leading edge of the best science in the world is being driven by private money, and investment money because of the scarcity of government money to do this. It's not only by far the best and most advanced science, we're driving the equation at Human Longevity that everyone else is beginning to follow as well.

In a climate where governments are limited in what they can spend, trade and investment offer a path to fiscally responsible growth.

The conservative position that all spending is evil obliterates any distinction between investment and consumption, between the long-term and the short-term.

Very clearly, government investment can and should be used to support economic growth.

The Department of Energy made an investment that failed, and it got raked over the coals for that failed investment. This is ridiculous. The fact of the matter is, the government should be making a lot of risky investments, the majority of which are likely to fail.

Rather than play politics with funding our government, pitting one group against another, we should make strong investments in our future.

Any government has to be friendly with investors and the business community. They provide jobs, new investments; they keep the country running.

I'm perennially intrigued how people who lead largely evidence-based lives can, in a belief-based part of their mind, be certain that an invisible, divine entity created an entire universe just for us, or that the government is stockpiling space aliens in a secret desert location.

To forget that the EPA was borne out of public demand is to invite a real backlash.

We took such a beating on Bofors. As far as I know, no one from my government was involved.

Cell-site data - like mailing addresses, phone numbers, and IP addresses - are information that facilitate personal communications rather than part of the content of those communications themselves. The government's collection of business records containing these data, therefore, is not a search.

A federal government with enough money to buy iPads for local gym teachers is not a federal government that has been cut to the bone.

The Revolutionary Guard controls almost everything in Iran, and this is hurting the people.

When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group.

More of 'The Bourne Identity's script was taken from the events of the Iran Contra, which my father investigated for the Senate, than what was taken from Robert Ludlum's novel.

Bob Levinson was in Iran serving his government, and Bob Levinson was not well served by his government.

Out of any country on the planet, I can't think of a country that has been more focused than Iran from the high levels of government on cyber, and that includes the United States.

I hate Iran. I hate the Iranian government. It's a cruel and evil government.

It will take years to bring Iraq the democracy it deserves.