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.
BOB BARRThe 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.
More Bob Barr Quotes
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Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture.
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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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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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The seemingly omnipresent storm clouds hanging over the Constitution often make it hard to find a silver lining.
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It is high time for some congressional oversight backbone.
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Firearms manufacturers usually find themselves playing defense.
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I think what the American people are going to see down the road is significant inflationary pressure as a result of all this government printed, you know, this new money that the government is putting in.
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MoveOn loves government. It remains enamored of government spending as fuel for its liberal agenda; and anything that threatens to close that spigot in any degree is perceived as a dire threat – worthy of Chicken-Little warnings that the sky is going to fall.
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The Republican Party has become the party of the government status quo, and conservatives see no reason to reward it with their votes.
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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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Courts have long recognized the federal government’s robust power to inspect people and goods entering the country.
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Widespread use of online voting will create the potential for abuse that will make the problems inherent in e-voting pale in comparison.
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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’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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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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