Government-run schools can’t instill morals and character.
JIM DEMINTThe problem we’ve got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.
More Jim DeMint Quotes
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I like to be a strategic policy guy.
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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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The problem we’ve got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.
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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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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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I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.
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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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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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NCLB should be called “More Children 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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No funding for Planned Parenthood; protect the unborn.
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Select candidates by integrity of character, not promises.
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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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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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