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The federal government does not trample in jackboots those with whom it does business. It wraps them in cotton batting and, when they express ingratitude, apologizes profusely.

— Timothy Noah

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

The American people should not be footing the bill for federal employees who stonewall Congress or rewarding government officials' bad behavior.

— Blake Farenthold

I don't bow down to the federal government.

— Joe Arpaio

There isn't one thing the federal government does that anybody in Big Business would emulate, at least not in the profit sector.

— Rush Limbaugh

The federal government spends millions to run the Postal Service. I could lose your mail for half of that.

— Pat Paulsen

Telling the public, 'We'll get to it later,' is inadequate. That's what the federal government does.

— Ken Cuccinelli

Even if it's a national issue, the federal government cannot provide all the answers.

— Elaine Chao

The Fed is the major U.S. firefighter. It's not the Treasury. It's not the Congress. We certainly saw that vividly in 2008.

— Roger Altman

The federal government has not been effective enough monitoring and surveilling bad guys.

— Ted Cruz

✗Opposing Perspectives

The government is promoting bad behavior.

— Rick Santelli

Should the federal government be giving people cellphones?

— Tim Griffin