"When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned." - Herbert HooverTweet
"One of those promises was to limit the size of government and to have the government serve the people - and not the other way around." - Scott WalkerTweet
"I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that's what I'm doing." - Andrew CuomoTweet
"I ran for president in order to be able to try to change Washington D.C. from the inside. Our federal government is broken." - Herman CainTweet
"In the rush to become all things to all people, the federal government has lost sight of its core responsibilities. As a result we're stuck in this frustrating paradox where Washington actually neglects things it's clearly supposed to be doing, while interfering in other areas where they are neither welcome nor authorized." - Rick PerryTweet
"Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?" - Will RogersTweet
"Our government needs to adopt a pro-market agenda that doesn't pick winners and losers, but it invites competition and it levels the playing field for everyone." - Sarah PalinTweet
"I feel an independent accountability commission should audit all government services." - Imran KhanTweet
"Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and subverted the Constitution, which can only end in a distorted, bastardized form of illegitimate government." - James MadisonTweet
"When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties." - Marquis de LafayetteTweet