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Government Quotes - Page 224

We should never forget the government should be held accountable for providing services.

"Birth of a Surgeon". "Wide Angel" with Aaron Brown, www.pbs.org. July 15, 2008.

Let's stop big government energy mandates like cap-and-trade, and instead trust the American innovator to make us energy independent.

Marco Rubio's Conservative Political Action Conference speech, voices.washingtonpost.com. February 18, 2010.

The idea that more taxes and more government spending is the best way to help hardworking middle class taxpayers - that's an old idea that's failed every time it's been tried.

"FULL TEXT: Marco Rubio's Response To Obama's State Of The Union" by Grace Wyler, www.businessinsider.com. February 12, 2013.

Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.

"Interview With President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran". Interview with George Stephanopoulos, irdiplomacy.ir. September 21, 2011.

Under my plan, the state will be there to carry out the will of the people, not to dictate to them or to force them to do its will.

Mahatma Gandhi, Dennis Dalton (1996). “Gandhi: Selected Political Writings”, p.141, Hackett Publishing

We must learn to be self-reliant and independent of schools, courts, protection and patronage of a Government we seek to end, if it will not mend.

Mahatma Gandhi (2014). “Freedom's Battle: Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation”, p.236, The Floating Press

A government builds its prestige upon the apparently voluntary association of the governed.

Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Ronald Duncan (2005). “Gandhi: Selected Writings”, p.112, Courier Corporation