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I'm one of those people who believes that part of the greatness of the United States is our private sector. It's what we do as private citizens for ourselves and our companies. And our economy is essentially the wonder of the world because, in fact, it's produced so much for us over the years. That's not government that does that.

~Dick Cheney

Topics: Because Believes Citizens Companies Does Economy Essentially Fact Government Greatness In Fact Much Our Ourselves Over Part People Private Private Sector Produced Sector States Those United United States Us Who Wonder World Years

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The Federal Reserve, the Treasury, all the regulator agencies - if there's a problem of the financial mechanism in society, the only one to fix it is government. They've got a legitimate role.

~Dick Cheney

Topics: Agencies Federal Federal Reserve Financial Fix Got Government Legitimate Mechanism Only Problem Reserve Role Society Treasury

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More people working and paying taxes reduces government expenditures and helps us move a little closer to balance.

~Dick Durbin

Topics: Balance Closer Expenditures Government Helps Little More More People Move Paying People Taxes Us Working

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There is no question that the federal government sometimes overdoes it in issuing rules and regulations.

~Dick Durbin

Topics: Federal Federal Government Government No Question Question Regulations Rules Sometimes

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Instead of incentivizing quick, short-term decisions, the federal government should be asking the tough questions when governments turn over publicly funded transportation assets to for-profit operators.

~Dick Durbin

Topics: Asking Assets Decisions Federal Federal Government Government Governments Instead Over Publicly Questions Quick Short-Term Should Tough Transportation Turn

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We don't want to see the government shut down.

~Dick Durbin

Topics: Down Government See Shut Want

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Personally, I would counsel any woman who asked, in my family, to do her best to carry the child full term, and I'd try to help. But I do believe the government should not prohibit a woman from making that decision.

~Dick Durbin

Topics: Any Asked Believe Best Carry Child Counsel Decision Family Full Government Help Her Making Personally Prohibit Should Term Try Who Woman Would

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I've always believed as a value that the government has a vital - not overwhelming, but vital - role to play in furthering human welfare and good. I think we have an important supportive role to play, hopefully intelligent and sensible.

~Dick Gephardt

Topics: Always Believed Good Government Hopefully Human Important Intelligent Overwhelming Play Role Sensible Supportive Think Value Vital Welfare I Think

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The British Government and the Irish Government have accepted very clearly the Mitchell Report.

~Dick Spring

Topics: Accepted British Clearly Government Irish Mitchell Report Very

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The powers of government exercised locally derive from a federal law authorizing government by consent in local affairs only, unless those affairs are otherwise governed by federal law.

~Dick Thornburgh

Topics: Affairs Consent Derive Federal Governed Government Law Local Locally Only Otherwise Powers Those Unless

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