Going to war against Iran – whether one calls such a move ‘surgical’ or ‘total’ – would be an extremely serious undertaking; with worldwide economic, military, diplomatic and human ramifications in both the short- and the long-term.
BOB BARRPeople come up to me and tell me they support me because I never left my principles.
More Bob Barr Quotes
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At virtually any given time outside of one’s own home, an American citizen can reasonably assume his movements and actions are being monitored by something, by somebody, somewhere.
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The Libertarian Party is a very mainstream party. It’s a mainstream philosophy. It’s of returning power from Washington to parents, to schools, to businesses in their communities.
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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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Firearms manufacturers usually find themselves playing defense.
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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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After all, the very foundation of national sovereignty is a nation’s ability to protect its borders.
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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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The goal in Afghanistan is to find the terrorists and take them out.
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Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture.
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The Tea Party knows that continuing to delay charting a course to spending reform hurts everybody.
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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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The seemingly omnipresent storm clouds hanging over the Constitution often make it hard to find a silver lining.
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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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Every day, the front page of The Drudge Report is littered with stories of government assaults on our civil liberties – from local government officials all the way up to the Oval Office.
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Iran is not a make-believe country. It is a real country populated by some 75 million people – real people; including, I daresay, a majority who are philosophically and by education inclined toward the modern, secular world, and particularly American values.
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