quotes about Federalism
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I deeply resent the destruction of federalism represented by Hillary Clinton's willingness to go into a state she doesn't even live in and pretend to represent the people there. So I certainly wouldn't imitate it.
-- Alan Keyes -
Federalism isn’t about states’ rights. It’s about dividing power to better protect individual liberty.
-- Elizabeth Price Foley -
So far I, at least, have no fault to find with implications of Hamilton's Federalism, but unfortunately his policy was in certain other respects tainted with a more doubtful tendency.
-- Herbert Croly -
But ambitious encroachments of the federal government, on the authority of the State governments, would not excite the opposition of a single State, or of a few States only. They would be signals of general alarm . . . But what degree of madness could ever drive the federal government to such an extremity.
-- James Madison -
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So that the executive and legislative branches of the national government depend upon, and emanate from the states. Every where the state sovereignties are represented; and the national sovereignty, as such, has no representation.
-- Joseph Story -
Our executive branch does not believe in interfering with what the legislative branch chooses to do. We believe in federalism.
-- Kellyanne Conway -
Federalism isn’t about states’ rights. It’s about dividing power to better protect individual liberty.
-- Elizabeth Price Foley -
The federalism term is a good term, but it's just below the surface; it's just about to come up into wider public understanding that these practices are happening and are politically viable.
-- Gar AlperovitzSource : Source: www.salon.com
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Source : "PBS NewsHour" with Jim Lehrer, www.pbs.org. July 26, 2005.
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“History is bright and fiction dull with homely men who have charmed women.”
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“I hope that I will be the last victim in China's long record of treating words as crimes.”
Source : "Liu Xiaobo: 'No Enemies, No Hatred,' Only Courage". "All Things Considered", www.npr.org. February 16, 2012.
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“An entertainer pleases others while an artist only has to please himself.”