Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt politics, violent crime, and some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere in the country.
BOB BARRIt matters not whether its proponents have a ‘D’ or an ‘R’ after their name. It is a tax increase in either case.
More Bob Barr Quotes
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The main international problem facing America is our lack of – our loss of influence in the world and our lack of an ability to define what U.S. interests really are.
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Nobody is denying we should investigate and do what we can to prevent gun crime in our cities and towns. But, we should not scapegoat the American gun owner for complicated, cultural problems we are just beginning to understand.
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People come up to me and tell me they support me because I never left my principles.
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The seemingly omnipresent storm clouds hanging over the Constitution often make it hard to find a silver lining.
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In a single generation, the Internet has given to virtually every person on the face of the earth the ability to communicate with fellow human beings on virtually any topic, at any time, and in every nook and cranny on the globe.
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Courts have long recognized the federal government’s robust power to inspect people and goods entering the country.
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It is not just software glitches and corrupted memory cards that should be on the minds of election officials.
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Looking down the road, space exploration and the benefits it yields – in medicine and information technology – should not be overlooked.
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State legislatures continue to do just that – enact laws that significantly infringe this fundamental human right.
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I supported the Iraq resolution, but that was not an approval of war in Iraq and certainly was not approval for an occupation of Iraq.
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I believe great damage is being done to our Constitution, and I see no remedy at all, no likelihood of that changing, if we rely on the two parties to field our candidates for national office.
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For decades, parents were told by so-called parenting ‘experts’ that offspring would be best raised on the belief each is special and entitled to all life has to offer.
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The goal in Afghanistan is to find the terrorists and take them out.
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I’m pro-life but I believe that the federal government ought to stay out of it. That’s a decision that the people of each state ought to make for themselves.
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It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today’s intelligence challenges.
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