The government that came into power after the April 1994 elections was going to need a budget. It was drafted by our finance minister, Derek Keys, and he convinced them of the necessity to stay within the free-market principles that had been in force in South Africa for decades. F. W. de Klerk africaaprilbudget share on social
Thinking ahead, in 2013, the Japanese government, together with pharmaceutical companies and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, established a fund for promoting research and development of medical products for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The importance of planning for disease outbreaks was made clear with the Ebola virus. Shinzo Abe aheadbillclear share on social
There are an awful lot of people who despise government precisely because it opened the door for common citizenship for people of all races and all natures in the United States. Taylor Branch awfulcitizenshipcommon Change image and share on social
The citizens of New Hampshire expect and deserve a government as clean as our mountain streams and as open as our blue skies. Today let us pledge together to make this government - the people's government - clean, open and honest. John Lynch bluecitizenclean share on social
We are very grateful for what the Ontario provincial government is doing, and for cooperation from provincial and local police forces all across Canada. Paul Cellucci canadacooperationforce Change image and share on social
There were a lot of people dreaming about making films, and they would finance maybe 6 films a year. Because they were funded by the government, the films sort-of had to deal with serious social issues - and, as a result, nobody went to see those films. Renny Harlin dealdreamfilm share on social
One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it. Ronald Reagan crimegovernmentmake Change image and share on social
Rebellion has its roots in government's indifference and incompetence. Mike Barnicle governmentincompetenceindifference Change image and share on social
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 alternativeangerconservative Change image and share on social
The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization, and it requires the requisite skills to understand how to be the leader of the people and manage the government of N.Y. Joe Lhota chiefcitycomplex share on social