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.
JIM DEMINTIf a person wants to be publicly gay, they should not be teaching in the public schools.
More Jim DeMint Quotes
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Allow states to opt out of No Child Left Behind.
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I know I was a businessman for years, and I stayed up countless nights worrying about having to let one person go. It’s a terrible thing to do.
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I just want people to know that if they want to change the direction of the country, they can do it, but only if they’re active, informed, and engaged.
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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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I don’t even like playing a contentious role.
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But my bill, the Drill Now Act, would actually expedite the whole process, let the Interior Department move ahead quicker… It would stop the radical environmental lawyers from delaying for years with frivolous lawsuits the leasing of the property.
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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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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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The Tea Party doesn’t like politicians.
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Select candidates by integrity of character, not promises.
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I like to be a strategic policy guy.
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Anyone who says the Republicans have been irresponsible aren’t looking at the facts.
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No funding for Planned Parenthood; protect the unborn.
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American exceptionalism requires understanding biblical view.
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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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