Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bob McDonnell

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

Henry Rollins

Please tell your government and everyone in your office to go f*** themselves.

My second visit now is to your great country. We have long standing relations with your country, with your government and with your people.

John Jay Hooker

On the political side, I was the Democratic nominee for the Governor of Tennessee in 1970 and 1998.

I am sure that the Japanese government will be very pleased that message and image are being sent out.

Dennis Kozlowski

I am supposed to owe the government something like $100 million. I couldn't squeeze out a dime.

But the development that government will support is that which is transparent and adheres to the laid down procedures and not one which inconveniences other sectors of the nation or raises serious suspicions.

I'm also working with the governor to stop illegal immigration and improve Medicaid. Working together we will find other sources.

David Williams

No one in government is making hard choices,

Chellie Pingree

No one branch of the U.S. government should have supremacy over the other two.

Daniel Levy

One time handouts and welfare payments will not solve the problem of rising poverty. The government needs to help people increase their skills, which ultimately help increase productivity levels.

Marco Rubio

More government isn't going to help you get ahead. It's going to hold you back. More government isn't going to create more opportunities. It's going to limit them.

More Kentucky businesses, especially restaurants, are going smoke-free voluntarily. If an increasing number of restaurants are doing that on their own, why do we need government interference? Why not let the market decide?

My goal, my number one focus, is to secure that border. If our government won't secure the border, we the people will help them.

My government won't lie to you, and we won't steal, ... And this is a solemn pledge.

Maybe the losing government is doing some kind of engineering.

No one was pleased with the response by the government - federal, state or local.

Ariel Sharon

No previous government was successful in obtaining such commitments from the American administration,

Never before has a new government hit the public with so many burdens.

Robert Zoellick

needs a political transition to make its government responsible and accountable to its people.

Stephen Ambrose

Neither Johnson nor his party nor the government as a whole were willing to raise, train, equip, and then send Vietnam sufficient manpower to do the job.

New judge, new justice minister. The new government says there is going to be accountability so here we go, let's have some.

Naturally our Government would not consent to such terms, and so the war had to proceed.

Never in recent history has so much government money been put into so many programs with so little oversight and so little proven impact.

For the second quarter in a row, the governor has shown she can do it.

If transparency in government is not ethics, then I don't know what is.

Tom Ridge

if the Brazilian government thinks it's in their interests (to fingerprint and photograph Americans), so be it.

If the government comes up with a system that's quick, easy, inexpensive and accurate, we would welcome it. Contractors do not want to hire illegal immigrants.

If the government wants to know how much rent I pay or who I talk to on the phone I would find it strange, but so what. If you have nothing to hide does it really matter.

Heather Wilson

If the government takes your land, they should pay for it,

If the government plays their cross- examination of the defendants only to a draw, they lose. They have to do better than that.

If the government plans to run roughshod over the legislative process to push through something that does not have support, then I think Albertans will speak loudly.

If the government is prepared for a war with us we are also ready to fight.