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The problem we’ve got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.

Jim DeMint

I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.
JIM DEMINT

Care Devolution Support
Frankly, if independents and Democrats want to work with us on conservative ideas, I can do that better at Heritage than as a partisan inside.
JIM DEMINT

Heritage Ideas Want
Anyone who says the Republicans have been irresponsible aren’t looking at the facts.
JIM DEMINT

Country Facts People Republican
A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
JIM DEMINT

Country Islamic Light People
NCLB should be called “More Children Left behind”.
JIM DEMINT

Behind Children
I like to be a strategic policy guy.
JIM DEMINT

Guy Policy Strategic
So, the point I’m making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it’s the job of every congressman and senators to pave local parking lots and build local sewer plants. These parochial interests are getting in the way of the national interests.
JIM DEMINT

Cutting Jobs Thinking
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.
JIM DEMINT

Company Country Job Jobs Want
Select candidates by integrity of character, not promises.
JIM DEMINT

Character Integrity Promise
No funding for Planned Parenthood; protect the unborn.
JIM DEMINT

Funding Parenthood Protect
Government-run schools can’t instill morals and character.
JIM DEMINT

Character Running School
If a person wants to be publicly gay, they should not be teaching in the public schools.
JIM DEMINT

Gay School Teaching
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 DEMINT

Conflict Freedom Mature Past
Too many Americans are dependent on federal government.
JIM DEMINT

Country Dependent Federal Government People
I don’t even like playing a contentious role.
JIM DEMINT

Contentious Even Play Roles
I think I’m the only senator who does not see a president when I look in the mirror.
JIM DEMINT

Mirrors President Thinking

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