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Most of our funding goes to organizations and is then used to leverage the private sector.

If each of us is to feel that he or she is valued, this calls for more than public funding.

We design our own programmes; we take leadership. Of course the donors come in to support us, to complement our efforts. Our responsibility to the donors is about accountability: about how we use that money. If somebody gives you his money, definitely he will be interested in knowing how you spend the money.

Supporting causes with whatever we do can be effective.

We have to make a determination of what the minimum standards are for police, fire and emergency services in all of America's major cities. Once we determine that, then we can decide what the funding is.

Right-to-life groups won't fund us because we're Democrats.

Since other countries and terrorist organizations are working to secure information that could threaten national security, more funding is provided in the bill to increase counter-intelligence activities.

Budgets are moral documents. Federal funding should reflect the priorities and the values of the majority of the American people.

The combination of funding for our ports, airports, and highways is a really significant investment in our infrastructure.

What we believe at Founders Fund is that technology is a way to help everybody on the planet.