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Our goal is to shrink government to the size where we can drown it in a bathtub.

~Grover Norquist

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It would be unwise for the modern Republican Party to come across as hostile to immigration. That has been the losing position in American history for 200 years.

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Every time you cut programs, you take away a person who has a vested interest in high taxes and you put him on the tax rolls and make him a taxpayer. A farmer on subsidies is part welfare bum, whereas a free-market farmer is a small businessman with a gun.

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Hypocrisy is the tribute that vice pays to virtue.

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Spending is not caring. Spending is what politicians do instead of caring. Spending more does not guarantee success. Politicians like to measure spending because it is easier than measuring actual metrics of accomplishment.

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My ideal citizen is the self-employed, homeschooling, IRA-owning guy with a concealed-carry permit.

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This always confuses liberals, that conservatives like the military and don't like the bureaucracy. That's because the military has their guns pointed out and the bureaucracy has them pointed in.

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The important thing about tax reform is you make the tax code less complicated, easier for people to understand.

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We should reduce total government spending as a percentage of the economy. The left wants to focus on the deficit so they can take us away from the focus on spending as a percentage of the economy.

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Well, certainly the Democrats have been arguing to raise the capital gains tax on all Americans. Obama says he wants to do that. That would slow down economic growth. It's not necessarily helpful to the economy. Every time we've cut the capital gains tax, the economy has grown. Whenever we raise the capital gains tax, it's been damaged.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: October 19th, 1956

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