When Castro was put on trial in 1953 by Batista's government and asked who was intellectually responsible for his first attempt at insurrection, he dropped the name of the poet Jose Marti. Brin-Jonathan Butler askattemptbatista Change image and share on social
I believe I am more conservative than Bob Dole; I believe I am more committed to fundamentally changing American government than Bob Dole. Phil Gramm americanbobchange Change image and share on social
As a governor, I am naturally inclined to focus on the domestic side of protecting the United States. Bill Owens domesticfocusgovernor Change image and share on social
We believe a renewed commitment to limited government will unshackle our economy and create millions of new jobs and opportunities for all people, of every background, to succeed and prosper. Under this approach, the spirit of initiative - not political clout - determines who succeeds. Paul Ryan approachbackgroundclout share on social
As for my state of Mississippi, our governor, Phil Bryant, said the state could not afford the matching funds required to trigger the federal match for Medicaid expansion. We won't do it even though in 2014, the federal government would pay over $50 for every one dollar Mississippi chips in. Ronnie Musgrove affordbryantchip share on social
We need the private sector to create jobs. If the government could create jobs Communism would have worked, but it didn't. Tim Scott communismcreategovernment Change image and share on social
At least in cities where the Confederate Army established a base of operations, young women were overwhelmed by the number of prospective suitors. Thousands of men flocked to the Confederate capital of Richmond, prepared to work in one of the government departments or to train for duty in the Army. Karen Abbott armybasecapital share on social
The American people should not be footing the bill for federal employees who stonewall Congress or rewarding government officials' bad behavior. Blake Farenthold americanbadbehavior Change image and share on social
Here's to democracy. May we get the government we deserve. Rick Mercer democracydeservegovernment Change image and share on social
Without freedom of the press, there can be no representative government. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand freedomgovernmentpress Change image and share on social