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When people talk about conservative government, that's it in a nutshell. We're using taxpayers' money like we would use our own. We're holding in the reins during good times so we're prepared during bad times.

~Bill Haslam

Topics: About Bad Bad Times Conservative Good Good Times Government Holding Like Money Our Own People Prepared Reins Talk Taxpayers Times Use Using Would

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David Gregory is known by and respected by many for his years of service to the Tennessee Board of Regents and in many roles in state government.

~Bill Haslam

Topics: Board David Government His Known Many Respected Roles Service State State Government Tennessee Years

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In any case, decisions on troop levels in the American system of government are not made by any general or set of generals but by the civilian leadership of the war effort.

~Bill Kristol

Topics: American Any Case Civilian Decisions Effort General Generals Government Leadership Levels Made Set System Troop War

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If terror groups are to be defeated, it is national governments that will have to do so. In nations like India, governments will have to call on the patriotism of citizens to fight the terrorists. In a nation like Pakistan, the government will have to be persuaded to deal with those in their midst who are complicit.

~Bill Kristol

Topics: Call Citizens Deal Defeated Fight Government Governments Groups India Like Midst Nation National Nations Pakistan Patriotism Persuaded Terror Terrorists Those Who Will

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Conservatives shouldn't count on the Supreme Court to do our work for us on Obamacare. The Court may rule as it should, and strike down the mandate. But it may not. And even if it does, the future of health care in America - and for that matter, the future of limited government - depends ultimately on the verdict of the American people.

~Bill Kristol

Topics: America American American People Care Conservatives Count Court Depends Does Down Even Future Government Health Health Care Limited Limited Government Mandate Matter May Obamacare Our People Rule Should Strike Supreme Supreme Court Ultimately Us Verdict Work

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Republican government presupposes decent and admirable qualities among its citizens - so we should be serious about strengthening character and inculcating virtue.

~Bill Kristol

Topics: About Admirable Among Character Citizens Decent Government Qualities Republican Serious Should Strengthening Virtue

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No one can change the definition of what behavior is presidential because that definition fundamentally depends on what our form of government requires, not on what one individual prefers.

~Bill Kristol

Topics: Because Behavior Change Definition Depends Form Fundamentally Government Individual Our Presidential Requires

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Freedom isn't free. It shouldn't be a bragging point that 'Oh, I don't get involved in politics,' as if that makes someone cleaner. No, that makes you derelict of duty in a republic. Liars and panderers in government would have a much harder time of it if so many people didn't insist on their right to remain ignorant and blindly agreeable.

~Bill Maher

Topics: Agreeable Blindly Bragging Cleaner Duty Free Freedom Get Government Harder Ignorant Insist Involved Liars Makes Many Much Oh People Point Politics Remain Republic Right So Many People Someone Time Would You

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Government is really successful when it's willing to make big, bold objectives, like, 'We're going to get to the moon.' But without leaders with big ideas, we get stuck.

~Bill Maris

Topics: Big Big Ideas Bold Get Going Government Ideas Leaders Like Make Moon Objectives Really Stuck Successful To The Moon Willing Without

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We build schools and give government loans and grants to college kids; for those of us who are parents, tuition will often be the last big subsidy we give the children we've raised.

~Bill Mckibben

Topics: Big Build Children College Give Government Grants Kids Last Loans Often Parents Raised Schools Those Tuition Us Who Will

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