Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jim Bunning

We no longer have a free market in the United States, we have a government controlled free market.

Jesse Ventura

For every day the government is shut down, it should be that we don't have to pay income tax that day because they're not working.

Jesse Ventura

Government is like physics, you know - for every action, there's a reaction.

Jesse Ventura

I don't support communism. I don't like that type of government.

Jesse Ventura

There are a lot of good causes out there, but they can't possibly all be served by government.

Jesse Ventura

Government is at its worst when you have apathy from its citizens.

Jesse Ventura

If the government mandates anything with a price tag on it, then it ought to fund the project.

Jesse Ventura

If you work for the federal government, the average salary is $7,000 higher than the private sector. Something's wrong with that, when you're making more money working for the government than you can working in the private sector.

Jesse Ventura

Government cannot be your parent.

Jesse Ventura

Government is connected to everything we do.

H. G. Wells

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

Jean-Bertrand Aristide

In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to the next government, and I never heard about it again.

Jay Weatherill

We are all in this together. We want to have, I suppose, a single point of entry so that anyone coming near a disability service can get a very complete picture. Government needs to understand that picture, and we need to be able to offer somebody a one-stop shop.

Jay Weatherill

All the government decisions remain and won't be altered until I get in the role and have had a chance to discuss them with my colleagues.

Jay Weatherill

We have been getting ready to recycle more e-waste by investing in infrastructure, providing grants to local government and working with industry.

Jay Weatherill

Obviously any export of uranium to India could only occur within an appropriate international framework to be negotiated by the commonwealth government.

Jay Weatherill

If you present good government, then elections look after themselves.

Jay Rockefeller

It would be a big favor to political discourse; to our ability to do our work here in Congress; and to the American people, to be able to talk with each other and have some faith in their government and, more importantly, in their future,

Jay Inslee

Things are difficult enough about Iraq without the Federal Government suppressing the truth about Iraq.

Jay Leno

Before we give the government any more money, show us some receipts.

Jay Leno

More warnings issued by all branches of the government today that another terrorist attack is imminent. We're not sure when, we're not sure where, just that it is coming. Who is attacking us now, the cable company?

Jay Leno

U.S. Government has said they are now going to go after the terrorist's electronic banking system. You know what they should do? They should transfer bin Laden's funds to my bank. They'd mess up his deposits, screw up his statement and nickel and dime him to death with service charges.

Jay Leno

How many are worried about a government shutdown? How many are more worried about it starting back up?

Jay Leno

Oh, here's your tax dollars at work. This is what makes people furious. The head of the GSA, a woman named Martha Johnson, has resigned after they found out she spent over $830,000 on a four-day government conference in Las Vegas. And the president is furious. Not President Obama, the president of China. It's his money. It's his money she spent.

Carly Fiorina

We know the only way to reimagine our government is to reimagine who is leading it,

Carly Fiorina

If a decision-making process is flawed and dysfunctional, decisions will go awry.

Carly Fiorina

Well, you know, I - again, even in the context of BP, I wonder about this government's priorities. The federal government's top priority right now should be the cleanup. And BP certainly has done so many things wrong. They need to be held to account.

Carly Fiorina

People who have been in and around government and politics their entire lives may not be able to see the truth. Our government must be fundamentally reformed. The system has to be changed. Our politics can no longer tinker on the edges.

Carly Fiorina

Our government has become incompetent, unresponsive, corrupt. And that incompetence, ineptitude, lack of accountability is now dangerous.

Carly Fiorina

All the things I resent most about out-of-control government and the politicians who support it, grow it, or simply fail to deal with it, what angers me above all else is the knowledge that all of this waste and ruin is entirely preventable.

Carly Fiorina

Socialism starts when government creates a problem, and then government steps in to solve the problem.

Carly Fiorina

Too often, we see people who are prevented from practicing their religion because of a government mandate.

Candice S. Miller

Regardless of all of the ways that the media have changed in recent years, one thing that will never go out of style in America is the ability of a free press to keep the public accurately and honestly informed about its government.