Opposing the free flow of goods or people is a bad idea. William Weld More Quotes by William Weld More Quotes From William Weld I have come to realize that Jesse Helms stands for everything in politics that is anathema to me. William Weld anathemarealizingpolitics If we have major geographic areas within our continent that have a tremendous lack of economic opportunity, we found that that is going to produce instability economic, political and social. William Weld economicpoliticalopportunity It's not good for government to tell people that the world owes them a living and that things are free. William Weld governmentpeopleworld Government has a role as well in what is referred to as redistributive justice. William Weld rolesgovernmentjustice It's healthy for government to be a kind of moral catalyst, using the bully pulpit of high office. William Weld bullygovernmentoffice One of the functions of government is to act as a safeguard not just of property but of our liberties. William Weld functionlibertygovernment So government acts as a safeguard of our property. William Weld propertygovernment Donald Trump behaving like a wild man. I mean, I just can`t imagine that people want a human tornado sitting in the oval office. William Weld menmeanpeople Speaking of tax fairness, it was Senator Kerry who voted to increase the income tax on senior citizens on Social Security, earning as little as $32,000 a year. William Weld incomesenioryears It's completely idiot proof." I told them they've got it all wrong. I want a machine that is "idiot friendly. William Weld gamblingmachinesfriendly Do we believe that there is equal economic opportunity out there in the real world, right now, for each and every one of these groups? If we believed in the tooth fairy, if we believed in the Easter Bunny, we might well believe that. William Weld easterrealbelieve [James] Comey's got a good background but there's nothing there, so far as it appears. Nothing there. So he wrote the letter to the eight Republican committee members copied to the Democrats saying 'you know some emails have turned up, we've looked at a lot of emails now it turns out there are even more emails - we don't know what's there, so there's absolutely no evidence whatsoever that could be of interest to anyone until we conduct our multi-week, multi-month investigation. William Weld eightmonthsletters Government is never so noble as when it is addressing wrongs. William Weld noblegovernment Government can contribute to a shared sense of purpose on the part of the citizenry; that's its highest and best application. William Weld applicationgovernmentpurpose I dare say that a majority of the American people think that having a fair hearing on an issue of importance in our relations with Mexico is extremely important to our national interest, as well as theirs. William Weld issuespeoplethinking [James Comey] should have gone to the Public Integrity section and said 'What do you folks think.' It's a little bit of an odd situation because he's a former deputy attorney general as well as head of the FBI so he may have trouble keeping on only the investigator hat forgetting that he's a former deputy attorney general. So it's not a good thing, it's a distraction so I think we should just ignore it because there's nothing there so get on with the business of last week of the election. William Weld should-haveintegritythinking Liberals often don't see the problems, and conservatives don't see the promise, of government. William Weld governmentproblempromise The system that had grown up in most states is that wealthy districts with an affluent population can afford to spend a lot more on their public school systems than the poorer districts. William Weld affluencepopulationschool The unemployment rate is still twice as high for blacks as for whites. William Weld rateunemploymentstills You know in fairness Gary [Johnson] and I have not agreed on a number of substantive issues in this campaign, tax policy, we've had some influence on each other, I think I've had some influence on him, on constructive engagement around the world, he's had some influence on me in criminal justice reform issues. William Weld issuesnumbersthinking
