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Regardless of who wins, an election should be a time for optimism and fresh approaches.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: Approaches Election Fresh Optimism Regardless Should Time Who Wins

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We have the highest incarceration rate of any country in the world. 'America, land of liberty and freedom?' You know, that's baloney. More than 2 million Americans are behind bars now. Communist China has four times the population and they have 1.5 million people behind bars.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: America American Any Bars Behind China Communist Country Four Freedom Highest Incarceration Know Land Liberty Million Million People More Now People Population Rate Than Times World You

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That's the first sign you know you're a Libertarian. You see the red light. You stop. You realize that there's not a car in sight. And you put your foot on the gas.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: Car First Foot Gas Know Libertarian Light Put Realize Red Red Light See Sight Sign Stop You Your

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I leave abortion to the woman. I just fundamentally end there. I absolutely support a woman's right to choose.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: Abortion Absolutely Choose End Fundamentally Just Leave Right Support Woman

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I would have never signed the Patriot Act. I would have never signed the National Defense Authorization Act allowing for arrests and detainment of you and me as U.S. citizens without being charged.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: Act Allowing Arrest Being Charged Citizens Defense Me National National Defense Never Patriot Patriot Act Signed Without Would You

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I don't think you can climb Mount Everest with a broken leg, but I did break my leg prior to going to Mount Everest, so I was really climbing with a healing broken leg. I had the good fortune of climbing the highest mountain on each of the seven continents. That was a goal that I had.

~Gary Johnson

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All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the best in the world because these institutions compete with each other for your tuition dollar. Let's just bring competition to public education.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: Because Best Bring Compete Competition Dollar Each Education Higher Higher Education Institutions Just Like Make Other Public Public Education States Suggest Tuition United United States World Your K-12

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I believe we can, and must, strike a balance between our shared American values of religious liberty and freedom from discrimination. My concerns lie with the possible consequences of politically-driven legislation which claims to promote religious liberty but instead rolls back the legal protections held by LGBT Americans.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: American American Values Back Balance Believe Between Claims Concerns Consequences Discrimination Freedom Freedom From Held Instead Legal Legislation Liberty Lie Must Our Possible Promote Religious Rolls Shared Strike Values Which I Believe

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I was opposed to the government mandating that restaurants not allow people to smoke, believing it becomes the customer's choice whether they go in or not. But then, I thought, 'What about the employees? Aren't they hostage to a smoking environment, even if they don't smoke?'

~Gary Johnson

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Unlike President Obama, I am not afraid to state, without a wink or a nod, that the government has no right to tell us who we can marry or not marry.

~Gary Johnson

Topics: Afraid Am Government Marry Nod Obama President President Obama Right State Tell Unlike Us Who Wink Without I Am

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: January 1st, 1953

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