We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.
JIM DEMINTI 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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I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.
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We must now make clear to Lebanon that it will not benefit from U.S. assistance and support as long as it harbors this brutal terrorist and murder.
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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 don’t even like playing a contentious role.
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If a person wants to be publicly gay, they should not be teaching in the public schools.
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No funding for Planned Parenthood; protect the unborn.
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Gay marriage considered immoral by all the world’s religions.
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Too many Americans are dependent on federal government.
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Today is a celebration of hope for the Iraqi people. The Iraqi people can now take control of their government and their future by creating a society that protects the rights endowed to us by our creator – life, liberty and freedom.
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A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
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Allow states to opt out of No Child Left Behind.
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I like to be a strategic policy guy.
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So, the point I’m making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it’s the job of every congressman and senators to pave local parking lots and build local sewer plants. These parochial interests are getting in the way of the national interests.
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Government-run schools can’t instill morals and character.
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American exceptionalism requires understanding biblical view.
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