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When Arizona became a state, the federal government granted our founders nearly 11 million acres of state land. Every time we sell a piece of that land, proceeds go into the Land Trust where the money is invested and earns interest.

~Doug Ducey

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I built a company; now, I would like to shrink a government and grow an economy.

~Doug Ducey

Topics: Built Company Economy Government Grow Like Now Shrink Would

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We think that this message - of someone that's from the private sector that built a company and now wants to shrink a government and grow an economy - is a winning message.

~Doug Ducey

Topics: Built Company Economy Government Grow Message Now Private Private Sector Sector Shrink Someone Think Wants Winning

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A heck of a lot more accountability comes from individuals or the church doing it than the government, that signs off on helping people at 5 o'clock, because it comes from the heart, not from a badge or a mandate.

~Doug Lamalfa

Topics: Accountability Badge Because Church Doing Government Heart Heck Helping Helping People Individuals Lot Mandate More Off People Signs Than

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University of California students can look forward to the same authoritarian management style Secretary Napolitano brought to the Department of Homeland Security, hardly a bastion of free speech and open government.

~Doug Lamalfa

Topics: Authoritarian Brought California Department Forward Free Free Speech Government Hardly Homeland Homeland Security Look Management Open Same Secretary Security Speech Students Style University University Of California

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There's no doubt that what has emerged in the years after 9/11, unlike the situation in Britain, there were practices sanctioned in the U.S. that fall far below the standard of conduct that should have taken place. It is for the American system of government, in all of its branches, to address that. It is not for a British politician.

~Douglas Alexander

Topics: Address After American Below Branches Britain British Conduct Doubt Emerged Fall Far Government No Doubt Place Politician Practices Should Situation Standard System Taken Unlike Were Years

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Of course we need to show we are a genuine alternative to an unpopular, Conservative-led government. But we need to set ourselves a higher standard than a party offering anger like UKIP.

~Douglas Alexander

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My general approach to opposition is where the government is getting something right, we should say so. And where we disagree with them, we should say so, too.

~Douglas Alexander

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As shadow foreign secretary, I have been as clear in my support for the government when it does something we agree with as I am in highlighting that which we oppose.

~Douglas Alexander

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Labour's task for government is to build consent for an outward-looking Britain as the best way to advance not just our interests, but also our values at a time of challenge, both at home and abroad.

~Douglas Alexander

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