William Weld
William Weld
William Floyd "Bill" Weldis an American attorney, businessman and Libertarian politician who served as a the 68th Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He is the Libertarian Party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in the 2016 election...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth31 July 1945
CountryUnited States of America
absolutely industry situation wealth
We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody.
giving evening finals
There's no Walter Cronkite to give you the final word each evening.
jobs stupid mean
People aren't stupid. I mean, people remember in 1990, the unemployment rate was 10 percent. Now it's 4 _ percent. We've got 1/4 million jobs that we've created.
unemployment rate stills
The unemployment rate is still twice as high for blacks as for whites.
school population states
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.
incentives natural individual
Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to.
government promise problem
Liberals often don't see the problems, and conservatives don't see the promise, of government.
government three branches
The courts are truly the least dangerous of the three branches of our government.
government slavery nineteenth-century
In the nineteenth century, slavery was the greatest wrong, and government never stood so tall as when it was redressing that wrong.
pursuit-of-happiness thinking play
I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness.
realizing helm anathema
I have come to realize that Jesse Helms stands for everything in politics that is anathema to me.
thinking issues people
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.
government purpose application
Government can contribute to a shared sense of purpose on the part of the citizenry; that's its highest and best application.
thinking government people
Before my tenure, people didn't seem to think that citizens had a right to limit the size of their government.