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The private sector is motivated by profit and efficiency and the US government often is not.

~Eric C. Anderson

Topics: Efficiency Government Motivated Often Private Private Sector Profit Sector Us

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People have to take responsibility for themselves. We need to get the housing industry going again. We don't need government intervening in every step.

~Eric Cantor

Topics: Again Every Every Step Get Going Government Housing Industry Need People Responsibility Step Take Themselves

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I mean, the Obama position has been, 'We think government ought to be spending this money, not the people who earn it.'

~Eric Cantor

Topics: Been Earn Government Mean Money Obama Ought People Position Spending Think Who

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Now the proposal is yet again another $150 billion before we start to think about a freeze. But $150 billion spent on more government programs; monies being created to direct and what kind of jobs that Washington thinks ought to be created. Come on. I mean there is a government that can help, and the government can also hurt.

~Eric Cantor

Topics: About Again Also Another Before Being Billion Come Created Direct Freeze Government Help Hurt Jobs Kind Mean More Now Ought Programs Proposal Spent Start Think Thinks Washington

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Any decision to use lethal force against a United States citizen - even one intent on murdering Americans and who has become an operational leader of al-Qaida in a foreign land - is among the gravest that government leaders can face.

~Eric Holder

Topics: Against American Among Any Become Citizen Decision Even Face Force Foreign Foreign Land Government Intent Land Leader Leaders Lethal Operational States United United States Use Who

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Well, I think the American people have to understand that the Mexican government is committed, in a very substantial way, to eradicating the effect of the impact of the cartels on Mexico. We have - what are called vetted units down there. Units that have been vetted by our law enforcement people there, the people with whom we deal - primarily.

~Eric Holder

Topics: American American People Been Committed Deal Down Effect Enforcement Government Impact Law Law Enforcement Mexican Mexico Our People Primarily Substantial Think Understand Units Very Way Well Whom I Think

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I like being a foreigner. For me, to live in California is very pleasant - I'm more comfortable not feeling a part of everything, not feeling responsible for the government or the roads or the health system.

~Eric Idle

Topics: Being California Comfortable Everything Feeling Foreigner Government Health Like Live Me More Part Pleasant Responsible Roads System Very

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Most government officials are rushing headlong to solve the problems of 50 years ago, with their ears assailed by the sound of snails whizzing by.

~Eric Johnston

Topics: Ears Government Government Officials Most Officials Problems Rushing Solve Sound Years Years Ago

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I was reluctant to be critical of the United States because I thought the United States could do no wrong; that the government could not lie to its people.

~Eric Kandel

Topics: Because Could Critical Government Lie People Reluctant States Thought United United States Wrong

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Today, public understanding of our past and our system of government is pitifully low.

~Eric Liu

Topics: Government Low Our Past Public System Today Understanding

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