“We believe in government involvement that leads to independence: good schools, quality roads and the best health care.”
— Rick Perry
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Every decent man is ashamed of the
“Every decent man is ashamed of the government he lives under.”
— H. L. Mencken
Author: H. L. Mencken
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The best government is that which teaches
“The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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President Reagan was elected on the promise
“President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.”
— Ralph Nader
Author: Ralph Nader
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Concerns about the size and role of
“Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have a debate over fundamental principles; elected Democrats seem incapable of giving it to them.”
— Thomas Frank
Author: Thomas Frank
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Anyone who knows history, particularly the history
“Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Author: Eleanor Roosevelt
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The vast amount of waste and sheer
“The vast amount of waste and sheer stupidity in government – from the Pentagon to the Food and Drug Administration – could fill committee agendas for years.”
— Tom Coburn
Author: Tom Coburn
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Are we still a country that takes
“Are we still a country that takes risks, that innovates, that believes anything is possible? Or are we a country that is resigned to whatever liberty the government decides to dish out?”
— Mitch McConnell
Author: Mitch McConnell
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If I was afraid of being killed,
“If I was afraid of being killed, I would never speak out against the government.”
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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People in government and public life are
“People in government and public life are being kicked around at a high rate of speed.”
— Arlen Specter
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I am often asked if, when I
“I am often asked if, when I was secretary, I had problems with foreign men. That is not who I had problems with, because I arrived in a very large plane that said United States of America. I had more problems with the men in our own government.”
— Madeleine Albright
Author: Madeleine Albright
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