Because Quote by Grover Norquist

“When I was younger, I thought of myself as a Nixon Republican because he was the anti-Communist.”

Grover Norquist

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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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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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