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> [A lot of people out there working hard and finally building up to getting a pretty good income. Higher tax rates on them, you know, the income rates going up, the dividend rates are going up, the capital gains rates…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/a-lot-of-people-out-there-working-hard-and-finally-building-up-to/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

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## More by Fred Thompson

> [We are always just one successful terrorist attack away from a nuclear disaster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/we-are-always-just-one-successful-terrorist-attack-away-from-a/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [You can't buy peace by just wishing it and avoiding the challenges that other nations present to you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/you-can-t-buy-peace-by-just-wishing-it-and-avoiding-the-challenges/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [The University of North Carolina-Greensboro has ordered a Christian club to allow non-Christians as leaders. While we're at it, let's put high school dropouts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/the-university-of-north-carolina-greensboro-has-ordered-a-christian/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [You can't substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/you-can-t-substitute-promise-after-promise-with-known-violators-of/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [A new report shows that medicare and Medicaid made more than $50 Billion in bad payments during fiscal year 2011. Under Obamacare, that'll become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/a-new-report-shows-that-medicare-and-medicaid-made-more-than-50/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/after-two-years-in-washington-i-often-long-for-the-realism-and/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [Being a POW certainly doesn't qualify anyone to be president.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/being-a-pow-certainly-doesn-t-qualify-anyone-to-be-president/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [In the end, we may be hurting the very people we should be concerned about - the inner-city poor, those who already have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/in-the-end-we-may-be-hurting-the-very-people-we-should-be-concerned/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [Jay Carney told the reporters at his morning briefing that he hoped they would watch the new movie about Obama's first term 'many times.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/jay-carney-told-the-reporters-at-his-morning-briefing-that-he-hoped/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/this-business-will-get-out-of-control-it-will-get-out-of-control-and/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [But if the Chinese mainland, the PRC, attacked Taiwan, we'd be obligated to come to their aid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/but-if-the-chinese-mainland-the-prc-attacked-taiwan-we-d-be-obligated/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [A new report shows that, in Virginia, gun violence has fallen as the sale of firearms has soared to a new record. In other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/a-new-report-shows-that-in-virginia-gun-violence-has-fallen-as-the/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [China is one of the world's greatest proliferators of weapons of mass destruction to these rogue nations](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/china-is-one-of-the-world-s-greatest-proliferators-of-weapons-of-mass/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [So China will be having to make some choices as to whose side it wants to be on. Hopefully, this will be the beginning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/so-china-will-be-having-to-make-some-choices-as-to-whose-side-it/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

> [For example, lead paint in old houses can be a greater threat to children's health than lead that may be under some industrial site…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-thompson/for-example-lead-paint-in-old-houses-can-be-a-greater-threat-to/)

[Fred Thompson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-thompson/)

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