Quotes About Government

Coolidge really hated government being in the power business. He thought it was wrong. He saw the potential for growth in the power business. He didn't want the federal government in it.

I won't raise taxes, because I do not want to punish the people for the politicians' mistakes.

Donald Trump is now said that he wants to have a plan that's more harmonized with what House Republicans under speaker Paul Ryan have proposed.

I am no proponent of a theocracy. I am a secularist. I want an independent Iraqi government, not a lackey of Tehran.

Obviously, if Congress wants to talk about anything, we're happy to provide information. We're committed to moving forward under the current act.

If you're a Christian and you're running for president and you want to make this into a theocracy, I'm not going to support you.

I'm not the government. Nor would I EVER want to be the government - I don't know how you feel about government, but I'm not really happy about them.

I believe only foreigners should run for president...Face it, the presidency is a lousy job. And who does lousy jobs we don't want anymore better than foreigners?

As a loyal American and I think a patriotic American, no, I don't want Sarah Palin to be president.

People want results. I call it 'results oriented conservatism,' R.O.C. because that's what people want out of government.

I'm no communist.I'm a tax cutting Conservative. But I want a capitalism that is fairer to forgotten people.

The present Constitution, with a few alterations of a trifling nature, is just as good as we want; and if it is sustained on this land of Joseph, it will be done by us and our posterity.

Astronauts working for the government will always need to be either pilots or mission specialists. Those who want to be pilots should have military experience - ideally, a test pilot background.

Elections have a way of cooling passions, especially when voters get what they want.

Mississippi gets more than their fair share back in federal money, but who the hell wants to live in Mississippi?

When Mitt Romney says he wants to reform the tax code, hold on to your wallets.

Americans cherish our liberty and don't want government or corporations to take away our freedoms.

A new Republican Congress is taking over. Sen. Ted Cruz has been appointed tooverseeing NASA in Congress. He says he wants NASA to focus on finding aliens so he can deport them.

Every dollar I can't commit to my company that's paid in taxes is paying a government that I believe is too big and doing way too much that I don't want done.

It's not just enough to change the president if we want to change America.

We have to do more than just elect a new President if we truly want to change this country.

WikiLeaks serves as a back-up for those who want to tell the truth about the inner workings of government when the mainstream media is not willing or taking too long to publish.

The IRS wants you to use this form because it gets to keep most of your money. So unless you have pond silt for brains, you want the long form.

I would use the debt limit. I don't want to say - I want to be unpredictable, because, you know, we need unpredictability. Everything is so predictable with our country.