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congress large lots members money
Large contractors give lots of money to these members of Congress. They always have. That's the way things are done. Tom Schatz
congress follow guidelines impose president procedures
If Congress and the President impose new requirements on the project, we'll follow the procedures and guidelines set out in the law.
government firsts students
At first I intended to become a student of the Senate rules and I did learn much about them, but I soon found that the Senate hadbut one fixed rule, subject to exceptions of course, which was to the effect that the Senate would do anything it wanted to do whenever it wanted to do it. Calvin Coolidge
government people politics
Government as well as religion has furnished its schisms, its persecutions and its devices for fattening idleness on the earnings of the people. Thomas Jefferson
government liberty body
An elective despotism was not the government we fought for, but one which should not only be founded on true free principles, but in which the powers of government should be so divided and balanced among general bodies of magistracy, as that no one could transcend their legal limits without being effectually checked and restrained by the others.
government justice citizens
The most sacred of the duties of a government [is] to do equal and impartial justice to all its citizens.
government class political
For members of the political class, the crucial question is always: how can we push out the frontier, how can we augment the government's dominion and plunder, with net gain to ourselves the exploiters who live not by honest production and voluntary exchange, but by fleecing those who do so? Robert Higgs
government america people
The government is promoting bad behavior... do we really want to subsidize the losers' mortgages... This is America! How many of you people want to pay for your neighbor's mortgage? President Obama are you listening? How about we all stop paying our mortgage! It's a moral hazard Rick Santelli
government two parent
The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown. We see in the neighborhoods where there are no marriages and there are no two-parent families. Rick Santorum
government community church
Defend the church. Defend the family. Defend the non-profit community. Defend them against a government that wants to weaken them.
government america wealth
Spreading the wealth punishes success while setting America on course for a greater dependency on government. Rick Perry
numbers members stupidest
To assess the intelligence of a committee, divide the IQ of its stupidest member by the number of members. Robert A. Heinlein
numbers diversity goal
A lot of companies make diversity a part of the performance goals against which an executive gets paid. Just as you have to make a certain sales number, you have to make a diversity number to get your bonus. Vernon Jordan
numbers giving done
Why do photographers start giving numbers to their prints? It’s absurd. What do you do when the 20th print has been done? Do you swallow the negative? Do you shoot yourself? It’s the gimmick of money. Henri Cartier-Bresson
number possession price reflected shares
My wealth is reflected in the price of Severstal, and the number of shares I have in my possession doesn't have any impact on the company.
number percent shares
I would like to think they can get in the 20 percent range, but with that number of shares it could be difficult.
numbers trying done
I have to admit that business-type thoughts do sneak into my head: I hope our customers pay us, I hope this stuff is decent, I hope we get it done on time. The little additions and subtractions that one has to do. Take sales, take costs and try to get that big positive number at the bottom. Bill Gates
presidential want needs
We can afford all that we need; but we can not afford all [that] we want. Franklin D. Roosevelt