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Jim DeMint

As more people rely on government programs, the harder it becomes to conduct the necessary reforms to preserve them to help our society’s most vulnerable.
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Government People Reform
A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
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Country Islamic Light People
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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Children Country Government
Gay marriage considered immoral by all the world’s religions.
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Gay Marriage World
NCLB should be called “More Children Left behind”.
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Behind Children
I like to be a strategic policy guy.
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Guy Policy Strategic
I think I’m the only senator who does not see a president when I look in the mirror.
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Mirrors President Thinking
Allow states to opt out of No Child Left Behind.
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Behind Children Left States
The problem we’ve got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.
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Goal Opposites Problem
We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.
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Conflict Freedom Mature Past
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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Benefits Long Support
If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.
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Chief Problem Scared
If a person wants to be publicly gay, they should not be teaching in the public schools.
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Gay School Teaching
Government-run schools can’t instill morals and character.
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Character Running School
If we’re able to stop Obama on [health care reform], it will be his Waterloo. It will break him and we will show that we can, along with the American people, begin to push those freedom solutions that work in every area of our society.
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People Political Reform
Anyone who says the Republicans have been irresponsible aren’t looking at the facts.
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Country Facts People Republican

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