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No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

~Anatole France

Topics: Chance Did Ever Free God Government He Ought Press Sign Want Where Will Without

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During the election in 1989, there was the first Soviet election with alternative candidates to local government. I myself arranged special training for them.

~Anatoly Chubais

Topics: Alternative Arranged Candidates Election First Government Local Local Government Myself Soviet Special Them Training

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I am joining the government not from the academic position but from St. Petersburg city council.

~Anatoly Chubais

Topics: Academic Am City Council Government Joining Position I Am

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I joined the city government, and we start to operate as the bureaucrats on the local level, so we were the only ones in the whole Russian team who were experienced in practical bureaucratic management in the complicated condition of 1990.

~Anatoly Chubais

Topics: Bureaucratic Bureaucrats City Complicated Condition Experienced Government Joined Level Local Management Only Operate Practical Russian Start Team Were Who Whole

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I went to government for making these changes. I remember a number of guys among these important figures.

~Anatoly Chubais

Topics: Among Changes Figures Government Guys Important Making Number Remember I Remember

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In 1995 the whole political situation was very complicated. I was the first deputy prime minister, and at the same time I had very low influence in the government.

~Anatoly Chubais

Topics: Complicated Deputy First Government Had Influence Low Minister Political Prime Prime Minister Same Same Time Situation Time Very Whole

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These guys were the real owners of the country, and for them to discuss with this young guy who becomes a member of the government was absolutely unacceptable.

~Anatoly Chubais

Topics: Absolutely Becomes Country Discuss Government Guy Guys Member Owners Real Them Unacceptable Were Who Young Young Guy

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There's no federal government agency that ought to be immune from having to explain the potential financial impact of an action they've taken or intend to take. We deserve the specifics.

~Ander Crenshaw

Topics: Action Agency Deserve Explain Federal Federal Government Financial Government Having Immune Impact Intend Ought Potential Take Taken

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I think anybody who looks at my record will say I've been trying to cut government spending and make government live more like families do.

~Ander Crenshaw

Topics: Anybody Been Cut Families Government Government Spending Like Live Looks Make More Record Say Spending Think Trying Who Will I Think

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I'm usually torn by, 'What's the role of government to cure injustice?' Families, churches, and schools can be more of an instrument of change.

~Ander Crenshaw

Topics: Change Churches Cure Families Government Injustice Instrument More Role Schools Torn

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