In the rush to become all things to all people, the federal government has lost sight of its core responsibilities. As a result we're stuck in this frustrating paradox where Washington actually neglects things it's clearly supposed to be doing, while interfering in other areas where they are neither welcome nor authorized.


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It was something this city needed. Most people here like their landscapes. That's cool because most ...
ALLEN PERRY
We don't have any suspects. We're letting the Honolulu Police Department do their job.
ALLEN PERRY
Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 6 a.m., the facility is completely locked down. We now have the abil...
ALLEN PERRY
The place was vulnerable during construction, and most of the things stolen were smaller.
ALLEN PERRY
It doesn't have any value for anybody except for the piece of equipment that it operates for.
ALLEN PERRY
We couldn't believe it. We thought it was a prank at first.
ALLEN PERRY
I believe in a lot of astrology. I believe in aliens... I look up into the stars and I imagine: '...
KATY PERRY
I grew up babysitting and always enjoyed it. I love family. A couple of my closest friends have kids...
MATTHEW PERRY
I went from rotary phone to Twitter. And was appalled at the notion.
JEFF PERRY
I want to sell out arenas and sell millions of records.
KATY PERRY
I'm no spring chicken. The same arthritis that ate up my left hip that finally got replaced hasn...
STEVE PERRY
Macaroni and cheese was my mother's special dish. She'd also make jambalaya and dirty rice a...
TYLER PERRY
The Bahamas is headed for unprecedented economic activity.
PERRY CHRISTIE
I collect firearms, and I've got a Winchester, an Indian rifle. It has tacks for every warrior t...
JOE PERRY
I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect. I'm a bad girl bec...
KATY PERRY
I'm kind of a good girl - and I'm not. I'm a good girl because I really believe in love,...
KATY PERRY
I unfortunately still crave chicken McNuggets and bacon, which is the meat candy of the world.
KATY PERRY
I'd go to the farmers' market in Santa Barbara, and I'd put out my guitar case, and I...
KATY PERRY
Santa Barbara is my hood. I mean, it's not much of a hood, but it is definitely like my hood. I ...
KATY PERRY
If you haven't forgiven someone, it does not hurt that person. They're sleeping at night. Yo...
TYLER PERRY
In a perfect world, my tennis game gets better. I have kids and a beautiful wife and live on some hi...
MATTHEW PERRY
The Beatles just changed everything right across the board. They just had that right combination of ...
JOE PERRY
India brings out so many different feelings in me. I've been fascinated with India and Indian cu...
JOE PERRY
I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but...
KATY PERRY
What I've been able to do with my character, Madea, and the other characters, with the jokes, is...
TYLER PERRY
I love Indian food - it's my favourite cuisine. I love the mixture of spices and the subtle flav...
JOE PERRY
She told me it would be good to get away for a day and clear my mind, so we went to Great Adventure....
BRUCE PERRY
Everything's great. I haven't had a problem out of anything.
BRUCE PERRY
I did all I could do and that?s all I can ask. I thought I had a good camp and now all I can do is p...
BRUCE PERRY
You can’t worry about what you canâ€â„�...
BRUCE PERRY
That’s just the business,
BRUCE PERRY
Of course, this is important to me. You always want to go out and perform. I can't treat it like it'...
BRUCE PERRY
They have regret they got caught. Regret is an intellectual response, remorse is an effect emotional...
BRUCE PERRY
We don't want to make the meals too good. The inmates might not want to leave.
BRUCE PERRY
More than 35 percent of the children exposed to a single traumatic event will develop serious mental...
BRUCE PERRY
It's an honor that should be given to all veterans, regardless of service or combat status.
BRUCE PERRY
When I plug in my guitar and play it really loud, loud enough to deafen most people, that's my s...
JOE PERRY
You think I'm pretty
Without any make-up on
You think I'm funny
When I tell the puch ...
KATY PERRY
'Madea' is a Southern term. It's short for 'mother dear.' So there are a lot of ...
TYLER PERRY
There are two ways to go when you hit that crossroads in your life: There is the bad way, when you s...
MATTHEW PERRY