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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.

Jim DeMint

I have been on shop floors. I have talked to a lot of the companies that create jobs in South Carolina and across the country. And what they want is less regulation.
JIM DEMINT

Company Country Job Jobs Want
Government-run schools can’t instill morals and character.
JIM DEMINT

Character Running School
Allow states to opt out of No Child Left Behind.
JIM DEMINT

Behind Children Left States
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.
JIM DEMINT

Creating Government Rights
American exceptionalism requires understanding biblical view.
JIM DEMINT

Biblical Understanding Views
Select candidates by integrity of character, not promises.
JIM DEMINT

Character Integrity Promise
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.
JIM DEMINT

Demand Fuel Government
I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.
JIM DEMINT

Care Devolution Support
Too many Americans are dependent on federal government.
JIM DEMINT

Country Dependent Federal Government People
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.
JIM DEMINT

Government People Reform
The Tea Party doesn’t like politicians.
JIM DEMINT

Party Politician Tea
The problem we’ve got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.
JIM DEMINT

Goal Opposites Problem
I like to be a strategic policy guy.
JIM DEMINT

Guy Policy Strategic
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 DEMINT

Children Country Government
Anyone who says the Republicans have been irresponsible aren’t looking at the facts.
JIM DEMINT

Country Facts People Republican
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.
JIM DEMINT

Cutting Jobs Thinking

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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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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