Quotes About Government

BJP is a national party which runs the central government, and if I can take a decision on the future of all these parties, I must be a capable person. I am grateful that everybody is accepting my capability.

Parties that win elections should form the government, not parties that lose elections.

We need to find a way of having a conversation across the parties on how you fund local government.

Our elected officials must understand that we, the American people, expect them to perform the duties of their office, even when that means working with other elected officials from different parties.

Governments should encourage and facilitate the teaching of history, but one does not want them to be able to dictate, for political or partisan reasons, what kind of history and interpretations are on offer to children.

We need elected officials who overcome partisan politics to really help people.

Defending Congressional authority should not be a partisan issue.

I have also come to understand Congress' need for a bipartisan as well as a partisan capacity.

Making government more efficient and more effective need not be a partisan issue.

At its worst, Washington is a place where name-calling partisan politics too often trumps policy.

Senator Schumer is a partisan.

We need Congress to do more than just engage in partisan games.

The people in Iowa know that Washington isn't working. It's devolved into partisan politics and a lot of gridlock and obstruction.

On NAFTA, the Canadian Parliament... is united. We have our partisan differences. When we hold the government to account, as is our role in our parliamentary system, we will absolutely point out what we think they should be doing differently. But when it comes to our relationship with the United States, we do speak with one voice.

Our national security is not a partisan issue.

America needs leader that work for them, not partisan gain.

A lot of people are concerned about, for example, the ability of big government to inhibit our liberties and choice. Big data can engineer a situation that limits our choice and our freedom. And it's not a partisan issue.

I've had a growing conviction that Congress is not operating as it should. There is much too much partisanship and not enough progress.

Political paralysis and partisanship are sabotaging American power.

I think partisanship is probably the greatest problem in Washington, D.C.

No company fails in communist China, because they're all partly owned by the government.

I did not seek to sell U.S. secrets. I did not partner with any foreign government to guarantee my safety. Instead, I took what I knew to the public so what affects all of us can be discussed by all of us in the light of day, and I asked the world for justice.

I will always be a partner with the president of the United States.

Democrats believe that the federal government is not our enemy, it's our partner.