Government People American Quotes

• Charles Boustany

The American people deserve their government to be open and accountable.

• Cynthia Mckinney / Former United States Representative

The American people might have a criminal syndicate running their government.

• Cindy Hyde-Smith

The American people expect their government to manage their hard-earned tax dollars responsibly.

• John Lewis / U.S. Representative

A few days after Bloody Sunday, there was demonstration in more than 80 American cities. People were demanding that the government act.

• Abby Martin

Somehow the government has convinced the American people that using tear gas is perfectly harmless, despite stark evidence to the contrary.

• Tom Price

I know as well as anyone that the American people want to know that their hard-earned dollars are being spent wisely by government officials.

• Kevin Brady / U.S. Representative

As the American people have discovered, soaring rhetoric is no substitute for effective leadership on the key issues facing our nation: jobs, runaway spending, and an exploding government debt.

• Russell Means / Activist

So Indian policy has become institutionalized and the result has been that American people have become more dependent on government and that the American people have become more dependent on corporations.

• Cathy Mcmorris Rodgers / U.S. Representative

Far too many government spending programs have gone years, even decades, without being reauthorized, leaving the American people less able to effectively review, rethink, and possibly eliminate government programs.

• Mercedes Schlapp

Conscientious conservatism includes responding to the needs and struggles of Americans with a responsible and efficient government and incorporating outside organizations that want to invest in the American people.

• Luis Gutierrez / U.S. Representative

We need the federal government to assert their supremacy over the immigration issue and make it clear to state legislatures, cowboy cops, and the American people that the federal government is in charge and effectively enforcing and regulating immigration.

• Todd Rokita / United States Representative

We have revenue coming in. We can pay our interest payments. And then we can prioritize what government programs that have been given to the American people that are unsustainable promises that have been made by reckless politicians that can't possibly be sustained. We can determine which one of those if any we need to keep.