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If it's about the lives of my soldiers at stake, I'd go through hell with a gasoline can.

Allen West

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Allen West
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: February 7
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Quite simply, federal laws already on the books aimed at stopping the flow of illegal immigration must be enforced. Furthermore, states must be given the resources necessary to confront the problem, which includes strengthening the border patrol.
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As for everyone else, unless you have been shot at by the Taliban, shut your mouth, war is hell.
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I believe there's about 78 to 81 members of the Democrat Party who are members of the Communist Party.
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I don't think there's anything divisive about me.
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You had 42 blacks that ran on the Republican ticket this Cycle, 14 made of them made it to the general election and two of us made it to the House of Representatives. So I think that there is a new movement that needs to have a voice in the Congressional Black Caucus.
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Liberals worry that what's best for the individual might not be better for the public at large. But that philosophy assumes something vicious about each and every one of us. It assumes we only care about ourselves.
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Every year, thousands of Californians flee that populous paradise for tax-eased small government oasis of America's red states.
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Conservatives understand that the power that binds our republic together is fierce independence held high on the shoulders of compassion.
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This is what America is about when it comes to understanding that it is equal opportunity versus equal achievement. Each and every one of us has the opportunity for greatness in this country.
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For far too long we've allowed the other side to paint us as racist, as sexist, inhumane war mongers - well, today as a conservative black Republican and former soldier, I'm here to set that record straight.
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And always remember, Abraham Lincoln only served one term in Congress, too.
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Liberal progressivism evolved after our Constitution. It has repeatedly failed all over the world so why do we think it could be successful here in the United States of America?
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I think that there is a changing wind. There are black conservatives out there, and their voices need to be heard.
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These Planned Parenthood women, the Code Pink women, and all of these women have been neutering American men and bringing us to the point of this incredible weakness...We are not going to have our men become subservient.
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I think that Governor Romney needs to talk about the fact that what he tried to do in the state of Massachusetts was him seeing what could be best for his state, but maybe it didn't work out as well.
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I think that if we get back to some basic fundamental principles, we can make sure that we resolve the issues. And I think that that's what the Tea Party was all about. It's getting back to a constitutional conservative government. And that is limited, but it's also effective and efficient. I think that that's what we'll be able to do.
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There's nothing on this green earth that a liberal progressive fears more than a black American who wants a better life and a smaller government.
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I support transitioning from the progressive tax to a flat tax system - both individual and corporate/business.
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When did 'Ask not what your country can do for you' become 'Ask only what your country will give you'?
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Today’s endorsement by President Barack Obama of the creation of a Hamas-led Palestinian state based on the pre-1967 borders, signals the most egregious foreign policy decision his administration has made to date...
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