NCLB should be called “More Children Left behind”.
JIM DEMINTIf we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.
More Jim DeMint Quotes
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Too many Americans are dependent on federal government.
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I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.
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If we’re able to stop Obama on [health care reform], it will be his Waterloo. It will break him and we will show that we can, along with the American people, begin to push those freedom solutions that work in every area of our society.
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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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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 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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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 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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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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American exceptionalism requires understanding biblical view.
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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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Select candidates by integrity of character, not promises.
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