NCLB should be called “More Children Left behind”.
JIM DEMINTA free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
More Jim DeMint Quotes
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Government-run schools can’t instill morals and character.
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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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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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I think I’m the only senator who does not see a president when I look in the mirror.
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Allow states to opt out of No Child Left Behind.
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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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Gay marriage considered immoral by all the world’s religions.
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I just want people to know that if they want to change the direction of the country, they can do it, but only if they’re active, informed, and engaged.
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The Tea Party doesn’t like politicians.
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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.
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I like to be a strategic policy guy.
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I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.
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I don’t even like playing a contentious role.
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A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
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