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Our country is counting on your to be wise, impartial and fair. To serve under our laws, not over them and to safeguard the right of the people to govern their own affairs, i have no doubt you will rise to the occasion and that the decision you will make will not only protect our Constitution today but for many generations to come. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 7 years ago
I don't think they are going to be able to govern on their own if they are doing bad things. – Frank Pallone	Found on CNN 7 years ago
So yeah, we're fired up. so they have to re-examine how they are going to govern. – Eric Swalwell	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Obamacare has been a huge issue in four straight elections -- 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, the American people have given us an opportunity to govern. We're no longer just floating ideas ... we have an obligation now to the American people to deliver a replacement for Obamacare that is better than the status quo. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 7 years ago
The American people have given us an opportunity to govern. We're no longer just floating ideas ... we have an obligation now to the American people to deliver a replacement for Obamacare that is better than the status quo. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 7 years ago
When the laws of your nation don't apply to those that govern you - your nation is a dictatorship. – Terpsichore Lindeman	added by anonymous 7 years ago
This whole situation has made it impossible for him to do what he was elected to do: effectively govern, and as the father of four children under the age of 17, it doesn’t matter if it was a boy or a girl. When you are an elected official, it’s just so taboo, you can’t go there. You’re in a position of power, you can’t abuse that. – Jefferson County Coroner Gerry Cvitanovich	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
I will never forget this moment, without this draconian law you can connect with us, you can govern us with fatherly affection, without discrimination. – Irom Sharmila	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Momentum building going toward 2019 is about good governance. It's about proving to the public that we can govern nationally one day, where we've governed, we've grown everywhere. Where the ANC has governed, they've gone down. – Mmusi Maimane	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
5-Star is evolving from a 'movement', made up of followers of a charismatic leader into a 'party' with an organization and an internal structure, rome will be a fundamental test if its mayor is elected, because it offers the chance to disprove the theory that it is too inexperienced to govern. – Raffaele De Mucci	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Unless the Iraqi government has the capacity to take the territory that's been liberated and govern the territory in a way that's acceptable to people living there, it won't last. – Michael Eisenstadt	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I disrupted, when I had a chance to govern and serve, I disrupted the order in Tallahassee for the betterment of 18 million people. – Jeb Bush	Found on CNN 8 years ago
It seems like it's almost as if people don't want you to be able to govern, they just want you to be able to throw rocks and break glass, if that's the case, I'm probably not their guy. – Republican Mike Huckabee	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
She can govern and she can start here, Day One, more experienced than any non-vice-president has ever been who aspires to this office. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 8 years ago
To eliminate the parent tumor in Iraq and Syria, we are enabling local, motivated forces with critical support from a global coalition wielding a suite of capabilities — ranging from airstrikes, special forces, cyber tools, intelligence, equipment, mobility and logistics, training, advice and assistance, it must be local forces who deliver( ISIS) a lasting defeat, because only they can secure and govern the territory by building long-term trust within the populations they liberate. – Defense Secretary Ash Carter	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
We are all absolutely determined that we are going to be in a good shape to govern, that is a very, very strong binding force which will restrain behavior that would otherwise create irreparable rifts. – Steve Baker	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
In 30 seconds, he offended gays, he offended women, he offended 18 million people and he offended one of the largest congressional delegations in the country, you can't govern like that. You can't win a campaign like that. And he's getting worst and the discussion is only degenerating. – New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Whoever wins will have the daunting task to try to change the equation in the country, overwhelmingly what people are saying is, they want the new leadership to govern them better; they want a government that will be able to reconcile them. – Parfait Onanga-Anyanga	Found on CNN 8 years ago
What most worries me is what the new government will look like and how it will govern, a grand coalition between the PP and the opposition Socialists seems the best option, but I doubt that will happen. – Carlos Fernandez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
What most worries me is what the new government will look like and how it will govern, the PP can't form a majority with Ciudadanos, but nor can anyone else form a majority. A grand coalition between the PP and the opposition Socialists seems the best option, but I doubt that will happen. – Carlos Fernandez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Only the Syrian people can determine who should govern them and under what standards, what rules. – Vladimir Putin	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The magistrates have to carry out their duty and we have confidence in their work. At the same time the governor has a right and duty to govern this region. – Prime Minister Matteo Renzi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We consider that Mr Bashar al-Assad in the end cannot govern Syria and we also consider it impossible that the Iranians, who have troops on the ground even if they say they are military advisers, stay in Syria permanently. – Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Dangers of laziness, inability to properly act, remoteness from the people and passive corruption hang even more acutely in front of the party, if allowed to continue then it will weaken the party's ability to govern and shake the party's basis for governing. – Wang Qishan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Our country is counting on your to be wise, impartial and fair. To serve under our laws, not over them and to safeguard the right of the people to govern their own affairs, i have no doubt you will rise to the occasion and that the decision you will make will not only protect our Constitution today but for many generations to come.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
7 years ago

I don't think they are going to be able to govern on their own if they are doing bad things.

– Frank Pallone

Found on CNN
7 years ago

So yeah, we're fired up. so they have to re-examine how they are going to govern.

– Eric Swalwell

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Obamacare has been a huge issue in four straight elections -- 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, the American people have given us an opportunity to govern. We're no longer just floating ideas ... we have an obligation now to the American people to deliver a replacement for Obamacare that is better than the status quo.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
7 years ago

The American people have given us an opportunity to govern. We're no longer just floating ideas ... we have an obligation now to the American people to deliver a replacement for Obamacare that is better than the status quo.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
7 years ago

When the laws of your nation don't apply to those that govern you - your nation is a dictatorship.

– Terpsichore Lindeman

added by anonymous
7 years ago

This whole situation has made it impossible for him to do what he was elected to do: effectively govern, and as the father of four children under the age of 17, it doesn’t matter if it was a boy or a girl. When you are an elected official, it’s just so taboo, you can’t go there. You’re in a position of power, you can’t abuse that.

– Jefferson County Coroner Gerry Cvitanovich

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I will never forget this moment, without this draconian law you can connect with us, you can govern us with fatherly affection, without discrimination.

– Irom Sharmila

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Momentum building going toward 2019 is about good governance. It's about proving to the public that we can govern nationally one day, where we've governed, we've grown everywhere. Where the ANC has governed, they've gone down.

– Mmusi Maimane

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

5-Star is evolving from a 'movement', made up of followers of a charismatic leader into a 'party' with an organization and an internal structure, rome will be a fundamental test if its mayor is elected, because it offers the chance to disprove the theory that it is too inexperienced to govern.

– Raffaele De Mucci

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Unless the Iraqi government has the capacity to take the territory that's been liberated and govern the territory in a way that's acceptable to people living there, it won't last.

– Michael Eisenstadt

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I disrupted, when I had a chance to govern and serve, I disrupted the order in Tallahassee for the betterment of 18 million people.

– Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It seems like it's almost as if people don't want you to be able to govern, they just want you to be able to throw rocks and break glass, if that's the case, I'm probably not their guy.

– Republican Mike Huckabee

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

She can govern and she can start here, Day One, more experienced than any non-vice-president has ever been who aspires to this office.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
8 years ago

To eliminate the parent tumor in Iraq and Syria, we are enabling local, motivated forces with critical support from a global coalition wielding a suite of capabilities — ranging from airstrikes, special forces, cyber tools, intelligence, equipment, mobility and logistics, training, advice and assistance, it must be local forces who deliver( ISIS) a lasting defeat, because only they can secure and govern the territory by building long-term trust within the populations they liberate.

– Defense Secretary Ash Carter

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We are all absolutely determined that we are going to be in a good shape to govern, that is a very, very strong binding force which will restrain behavior that would otherwise create irreparable rifts.

– Steve Baker

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In 30 seconds, he offended gays, he offended women, he offended 18 million people and he offended one of the largest congressional delegations in the country, you can't govern like that. You can't win a campaign like that. And he's getting worst and the discussion is only degenerating.

– New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Whoever wins will have the daunting task to try to change the equation in the country, overwhelmingly what people are saying is, they want the new leadership to govern them better; they want a government that will be able to reconcile them.

– Parfait Onanga-Anyanga

Found on CNN
8 years ago

What most worries me is what the new government will look like and how it will govern, a grand coalition between the PP and the opposition Socialists seems the best option, but I doubt that will happen.

– Carlos Fernandez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What most worries me is what the new government will look like and how it will govern, the PP can't form a majority with Ciudadanos, but nor can anyone else form a majority. A grand coalition between the PP and the opposition Socialists seems the best option, but I doubt that will happen.

– Carlos Fernandez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Only the Syrian people can determine who should govern them and under what standards, what rules.

– Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The magistrates have to carry out their duty and we have confidence in their work. At the same time the governor has a right and duty to govern this region.

– Prime Minister Matteo Renzi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We consider that Mr Bashar al-Assad in the end cannot govern Syria and we also consider it impossible that the Iranians, who have troops on the ground even if they say they are military advisers, stay in Syria permanently.

– Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Dangers of laziness, inability to properly act, remoteness from the people and passive corruption hang even more acutely in front of the party, if allowed to continue then it will weaken the party's ability to govern and shake the party's basis for governing.

– Wang Qishan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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