If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.
JIM DEMINTWe 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.
More Jim DeMint Quotes
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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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No funding for Planned Parenthood; protect the unborn.
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Allow states to opt out of No Child Left Behind.
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Government-run schools can’t instill morals and character.
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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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Anyone who says the Republicans have been irresponsible aren’t looking at the facts.
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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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NCLB should be called “More Children Left behind”.
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The Tea Party doesn’t like politicians.
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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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I like to be a strategic policy guy.
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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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I don’t even like playing a contentious role.
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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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American exceptionalism requires understanding biblical view.
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