Three elections later, the president’s party has lost 70 House seats and 14 Senate seats. The job of Republicans now is to govern with the confidence that elections do have consequences, promptly passing the conservative reform the voters have demanded.
BOBBY JINDALI think we’ll have a bigger conversation first within the Republican Party, then with the American people about what’s the proper role of the federal government.
More Bobby Jindal Quotes
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I’m not running to manage the decline of this great country. I’m running to make real changes in D.C.
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I think that local school districts – not the federal government – should make the decision about how they teach science, biology, economics. I want my kids to be taught about evolution; I want my kids to be taught about other theories.
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The gist of what Mayor Giuliani said – that the President has shown himself to be completely unable to speak the truth about the nature of the threats from these ISIS terrorists – is true.
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We need to restore the American dream so it’s more about opportunity and growth and not redistribution.
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Please deal with the Radical Islamic Threat today.
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The threat of terrorism is great and with today’s porous borders, someone could bring a biological weapon into our country or sneak a dirty bomb across unmanned portions of our borders.
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The United States didn’t create religious liberty. Religious liberty created the United States of America. It’s the reason we are here today.
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In the aftermath of September 11th, it is critical to secure our borders.
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In fact, I remember when TV networks believed in the First Amendment. It is a messed up situation when Miley Cyrus gets a laugh, and Phil Robertson gets suspended.
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We need an equal opportunity society, one in which government does not see its job as picking winners and losers. Where do you go if you want special favors?
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If I were afraid of polls, we wouldn’t have privatized our charity hospital system, we wouldn’t cut our state budget 26%, wouldn’t have cut over 30,000 state government bureaucrats, wouldn’t have done statewide school choice. Here’s the real record.
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Higher taxes still does not create prosperity for all. And, more government still does not grow jobs.
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The Republican party does have a lot of work to do. But changing our principles is not a winning strategy. We need to modernize, not moderate.
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I think the American people would be compassionate and practical. But we need to be talking about assimilation as well, something that is politically incorrect,
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I’ve got the courage to apply our conservative principles. I can’t do it alone. With your help, with God’s grace, we can save the idea of America before it’s too late.
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