We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.
JIM DEMINTFrankly, if independents and Democrats want to work with us on conservative ideas, I can do that better at Heritage than as a partisan inside.
More Jim DeMint Quotes
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Today is a celebration of hope for the Iraqi people. The Iraqi people can now take control of their government and their future by creating a society that protects the rights endowed to us by our creator – life, liberty and freedom.
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No funding for Planned Parenthood; protect the unborn.
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Government-run schools can’t instill morals and character.
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Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for energy supplies. And many Americans are dependent on the government for their income, health care, education of their children, food stamps.
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As more people rely on government programs, the harder it becomes to conduct the necessary reforms to preserve them to help our society’s most vulnerable.
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Anyone who says the Republicans have been irresponsible aren’t looking at the facts.
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NCLB should be called “More Children Left behind”.
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If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.
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American exceptionalism requires understanding biblical view.
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The Tea Party doesn’t like politicians.
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I think I’m the only senator who does not see a president when I look in the mirror.
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But my bill, the Drill Now Act, would actually expedite the whole process, let the Interior Department move ahead quicker… It would stop the radical environmental lawyers from delaying for years with frivolous lawsuits the leasing of the property.
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Gay marriage considered immoral by all the world’s religions.
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I like to be a strategic policy guy.
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I don’t even like playing a contentious role.
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