Economy Quotes by Grover Norquist

8 Economy quotes by Grover Norquist

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Looking for a concise view of a tax‑policy advocate’s stance on the economy? These eight quotes provide a focused entry point, highlighting his emphasis on fiscal restraint and the role of government in markets.

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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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As long as we're focused on spending, there are only two ways to do that: One is spend less, and Democrats have…

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The statists want to control the economy.

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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…

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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…

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We should reduce total government spending as a percentage of the economy.

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Everyone would have bigger and safer cars if they didn't have those CAFE standards: corporate average fuel economy.

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What's hurting the U.S. economy is total government spending. The deficit is an indicator that the government is spending so much money…

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When I became 21, I decided that nobody learned anything about politics after the age of 21.

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If you feel the government should leave you alone, you're a Republican. If you think the job of the government is to go push…

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Spending should be transparent. All spending by the Pentagon should be online. Every check. Exceptions should be made for legitimate national security issues. But…

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Twenty-five years ago, I created the Taxpayer Protection Pledge at the federal level. Then I brought it to the state and local level. About…

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Could I ask if there’s anything in between Step One and Step Two? ‘Oh ye of little faith.’

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We will make it so that a Democrat cannot govern as a Democrat.

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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…

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I know the activists I deal with, we sort of try and check each other to make sure that we haven't gone native, that…

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I was an anti-communist before I was political in other ways.

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Historically, opposition to immigration in the United States has been racially and religiously motivated in the ugliest, nastiest way possible.

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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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Not continuing a tax cut is not technically a tax increase.

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People who say that there's a vote within the Republican Party that moves against immigrants is just factually not accurate.

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We want to reduce the size of government in half as a percentage of GNP over the next 25 years. We want to reduce…

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The welfare state creates its own victim/client constituency. By making individuals free and independent, we reduce the need for 'charity' to those truly needy…

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