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The fight for reform comes down to a simple goal: giving our citizens the confidence that government serves the people first and the people only.
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The first outbreak of America's 11-year skyjacking epidemic occurred in the summer of 1961, when four planes were seized in the nation's airspace. The last of these incidents, involving 16-year-old Cody Bearden and his father, Leon, is the one that finally forced the federal government to pay attention to the escalating crisis.
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The first thing the federal government can do to help is get out of the way.
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The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.
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The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.
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The government can destroy wealth but it cannot create wealth, which is the product of labor and management working with creation.
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The government gets it right on Head Start. We are providing opportunities for children in underserved areas where parents may not be able to afford preschool so they can begin their schooling with a running or Head Start.
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The government I led gave ordinary people peace, security, dignity, and opportunity to progress.
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The government is becoming the family of last resort.
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The government is best which makes itself unnecessary.
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The government is unresponsive to the needs of the little man. Under 5'7", it is impossible to get your congressman on the phone.
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The government is us; we are the government, you and I.
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The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.
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The Government of the absolute majority instead of the Government of the people is but the Government of the strongest interests; and when not efficiently checked, it is the most tyrannical and oppressive that can be devised.
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The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights of the people, with the ultimate extinction of all privileged classes.
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The government recognized immediately that Rap music has enormous revolutionary potential and politicians immediately came together to end it.
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The government sets targets for increased four-year high school graduation rates as part of its agenda for improving Americans' health.
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The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem.
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The government who robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
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The government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.
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