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If your basic premise about the fundamental purpose of our government is that it must provide for the common defense, then no other position is possible.

~Don Nickles

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But the federal government, our collective government, has responsibilities that none of these other levels of government can fulfill; and chief among these is national defense.

~Don Nickles

Topics: Among Chief Collective Defense Federal Federal Government Fulfill Government Levels National National Defense None Other Our Responsibilities

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Just as the Internet drops transaction and collaboration costs in business and government, it also drops the cost of dissent, of rebellion, and even insurrection.

~Don Tapscott

Topics: Also Business Collaboration Cost Costs Dissent Drops Even Government Insurrection Internet Just Rebellion Transaction

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In an age where everything and everyone is linked through networks of glass and air, no one - no business, organization, government agency, country - is an island. We need to do right by all our stakeholders, and that's how you create value for shareholders. And one thing is for sure - no organization can succeed in a world that is failing.

~Don Tapscott

Topics: Age Agency Air Business Country Create Everyone Everything Failing Glass Government How Island Linked Need Networks No Business One Thing Organization Our Right Shareholders Stakeholders Succeed Sure Thing Through Value Where World You

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Our Constitution exists to secure individual freedom, the essential condition of human flourishing. Liberty is not provided by government; liberty preexists government. It's our natural birthright, not a gift from the sovereign. Our founders upended things and divided power to enshrine a promise, not a process.

~Don Willett

Topics: Birthright Condition Constitution Divided Essential Exists Flourishing Founders Freedom Gift Government Human Individual Individual Freedom Liberty Natural Our Power Process Promise Provided Secure Sovereign Things

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We wonder why we have got the Freemen or the militants. We wonder why we have got unrest in this country. It is because our government, in fact, has got out of hand and out of line, with the Endangered Species Act.

~Don Young

Topics: Act Because Country Endangered Endangered Species Endangered Species Act Fact Got Government Hand In Fact Line Our Out Species Unrest Why Wonder

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I don't see any justification for the federal government owning land, other than the Statue of Liberty and maybe a few parks, maybe a few refuges. But to just own land to do nothing with it I think is a disservice to the Constitution.

~Don Young

Topics: Any Constitution Disservice Federal Federal Government Few Government Just Justification Land Liberty Maybe Nothing Other Own Owning Parks See Statue Statue Of Liberty Than Think I Think

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You cannot solve the economy in this country by creating government jobs.

~Don Young

Topics: Cannot Country Creating Economy Government Jobs Solve You

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As President Bush has said on numerous occasions, it is the government's role to create the conditions, the friendly environment, that will attract capital.

~Donald Evans

Topics: Attract Bush Capital Conditions Create Environment Friendly Government Numerous Occasions President President Bush Role Said Will

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Many people around the President have sizeable egos before entering government, some with good reason. Their new positions will do little to moderate their egos.

~Donald Rumsfeld

Topics: Around Before Egos Entering Good Good Reason Government Little Many Moderate New People Positions President Reason Some Will

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