government frustration Quotes

We've got the government shutdown, but the beginning of Obamacare. You know what that means? You can now complain to your doctor about the government making you sick.

I suspect that a lot of the frustration people feel about government would feel a lot better if we had corporate influence out of our politics and were running a democracy like the founding fathers intended.

Government! Three-fourths parasitic and the rest stupid fumbling - oh, Harshaw concluded that man, a social animal, could not avoid government, any more than an individual could escape bondage to his bowels. But simply because an evil was inescapable was no reason to term it "good." He wished that government would wander off and get lost! (96)

Oh, if only I could be President and Congress, too, just for ten minutes.

We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex - but Congress can.

We all joke about Congress but we can't improve on them. Have you noticed that no matter who we elect, he is just as bad as the one he replaces?

Dear Government... I'm going to have a serious talk with you if I ever find anyone to talk to.

I'd rather live in Nebraska than Washington.

FEMA I always thought was a bone here in your ass.

Senators are a never-ending source of amusement, amazement, and discouragement.

Americans are sick and tired of political gamesmanship.

We can't stand any more! We don't want any more of what we've had to put up with for eight years and many years prior. The country we know and love is being torn apart and rebuilt in ways that we don't want, and the Republican Party doesn't even seem to care about that.

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All peoples are fed up with the American government.