It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today’s intelligence challenges.
BOB BARRFirearms manufacturers usually find themselves playing defense.
More Bob Barr Quotes
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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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The world is undoubtedly a safer, freer place because Thatcher – like Reagan – refused to back down when it came to defending freedom.
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Let us not rush into a vast expansion of government power in a misguided attempt to protect freedom. In doing so, we will inevitably erode the very freedom we seek to protect.
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The goal in Afghanistan is to find the terrorists and take them out.
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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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People come up to me and tell me they support me because I never left my principles.
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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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After all, the very foundation of national sovereignty is a nation’s ability to protect its borders.
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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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It matters not whether its proponents have a ‘D’ or an ‘R’ after their name. It is a tax increase in either case.
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History has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis – real or manufactured.
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Accepting federal funding undermines state sovereignty as states become beholden to federal requirements in order to keep the money flowing.
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A critical component of White House Scandal Defense 101 is rallying the partisan base. This keeps approval ratings in territory where the wheels don’t start falling off.
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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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The seemingly omnipresent storm clouds hanging over the Constitution often make it hard to find a silver lining.
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