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People forget... that we structured it so that the government, or the people, would be repaid with a really good rate of return. And as it turns out, that aspect of TARP, that's what happened.

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The Patriot Act has increased the flow of information within our government, and it has helped break up terror cells in the United States of America and the United States Congress was right to renew the terrorist act. The Patriot Act.

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The acid test of politics is not what you say at the hustings, but what you actually do in government.

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The art of government is not to let me grow stale.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Art Quotes , Government Quotes

We should not expect the state to appear in the guise of an extravagant good fairy at every christening, a loquacious companion at every stage of life's journey, and the unknown mourner at every funeral.

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The Anglo-Saxon genius for parliamentary government asserted itself; there was a great deal of talk and no decisive action.

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The labor unions shall have a square deal, and the corporations shall have a square deal, and in addition, all private citizens shall have a square deal.

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Elections exist for the sake of the House of Commons and not the House of Commons for the sake of elections.

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A decent and manly examination of the acts of government should not only be tolerated, but encouraged.

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Governments which have a regard to the common interest are constituted in accordance with strict principles of justice, and are therefore true forms; but those which regard only the interest of the rulers are all defective and perverted forms, for they are despotic, whereas a state is a community of freemen.

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Governing a large state is like boiling a small fish.

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Governments have their origin in the moral identity of men.

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Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third.

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It is only the novice in political economy who thinks it is the duty of government to make its citizens happy - government has no such office.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Government Quotes

The Internet didn't get invented on its own. Government research created the Internet so that all the companies could make money off the Internet. The point is, is that when we succeed, we succeed because of our individual initiative, but also because we do things together.

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Here in Europe some of the challenges have to do with structures that are so complicated. You've got Brussels, and you've got parliament, you've got councils and then you've got national governments. So people sometimes don't feel as if they know who's making decisions, and the more that we can bring people in and engage them, the better. Some of it is also cultural and social, people's sense of identity.

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The more prohibitions there are, the poorer the people will be. The more laws are promulgated, the more thieves and bandits there will be.

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I have made it quite clear that a unified Ireland was one solution that is out. A second solution was a confederation of two states. That is out. A third solution was joint authority. That is out-that is a derogation of sovereignty.

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As long as the government's actions are secret, it cannot be held accountable. A government for the people and by the people should be transparent to the people.

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Tags : Al Gore Quotes , Government Quotes , Long Quotes

What crimes, for which we condemn the Government as satanic, have not we been guilty of towards our own untouchable brethren?

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Government Quotes , Satanic Quotes