If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.
JIM DEMINTI 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.
More Jim DeMint Quotes
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I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.
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NCLB should be called “More Children Left behind”.
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I like to be a strategic policy guy.
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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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No funding for Planned Parenthood; protect the unborn.
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Select candidates by integrity of character, not promises.
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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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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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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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Anyone who says the Republicans have been irresponsible aren’t looking at the facts.
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Motorists who want to save money on gas will demand and buy more fuel-efficient vehicles. We should not limit their freedom with more government regulations.
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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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The problem we’ve got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.
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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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