Allow states to opt out of No Child Left Behind.
JIM DEMINTWell, 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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I know I was a businessman for years, and I stayed up countless nights worrying about having to let one person go. It’s a terrible thing to do.
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A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
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Motorists who want to save money on gas will demand and buy more fuel-efficient vehicles. We should not limit their freedom with more government regulations.
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Government-run schools can’t instill morals and character.
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We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.
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Select candidates by integrity of character, not promises.
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NCLB should be called “More Children Left behind”.
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I like to be a strategic policy guy.
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American exceptionalism requires understanding biblical view.
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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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We must now make clear to Lebanon that it will not benefit from U.S. assistance and support as long as it harbors this brutal terrorist and murder.
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The Tea Party doesn’t like politicians.
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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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I have been on shop floors. I have talked to a lot of the companies that create jobs in South Carolina and across the country. And what they want is less regulation.
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No funding for Planned Parenthood; protect the unborn.
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