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We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States.
- Barack Obama
Budgets are moral documents. Federal funding should reflect the priorities and the values of the majority of the American people.
- Mike Pence
Our Federal Union - It Must Be Preserved
- Andrew Jackson
Penalties against possession of a drug should not be more damaging to an individual than the use of the drug itself; and where they are, they should be changed. Nowhere is this more clear than in the laws against possession of marijuana in private for personal use... Therefore, I support legislation amending Federal law to eliminate all Federal criminal penalties for the possession of up to one ounce [28g] of marijuana.
- Jimmy Carter
The whole frame of the Federal Constitution proves that the government which it creates was intended to be one of limited and specified powers.
- James K. Polk
The federal government did not create the states; the states created the federal government.
- Ronald Reagan
The taxpayer: That's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.
- Ronald Reagan
The federal government has taken too much tax money from the people, too much authority from the states, and too much liberty with the Constitution
- Ronald Reagan
It's not tyranny we desire; it's a just, limited, federal government.
- Alexander Hamilton
The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite.
- James Madison
I think it's important to remember that the court itself, the federal government itself belongs to the American people.
- Mike Pence
As quickly as you start spending federal money in large amounts, it looks like free money.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower