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Jim DeMint

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Jim DeMint
Age: 73
Born: 1951
Born: September 2
Business Executive
Former United States Senator
Politician
Greenville
South Carolina
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Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for energy supplies. And many Americans are dependent on the government for their income, health care, education of their children, food stamps.
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I don't even like playing a contentious role.
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Compromise works well in this world when you have shared goals.
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Social Security mess is another failed progressive policy.
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NCLB should be called More Children Left behind.
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Democrats have chosen not to defend the Marine Corps, but to pander to anti-war protesters and Berkeley officials that are actively trying to impede military recruitment.
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Sometimes people credit me for the Tea Party. It's actually the other way around.
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I've developed a lot of reform proposals myself and been accused of trying to destroy Social Security, when the whole point was to try to save it. I think most people know that Social Security is bankrupt.
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First of all, no candidate is going to win by catering to the alleged Occupy Wall Street vote.
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Frankly, if independents and Democrats want to work with us on conservative ideas, I can do that better at Heritage than as a partisan inside.
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Allow states to opt out of No Child Left Behind.
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We have this kind of revolving door, we don't have a permanent class of millionaires in America like a lot of other countries.
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Gay marriage considered immoral by all the world's religions.
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From a policy standpoint, the Judeo-Christian principles are important.
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Heritage will remain, first and foremost, a research institute dedicated to impeccable research and data-driven policy analysis.
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The hope and change the Democrats had in mind was nothing more than a retread of the failed and discredited socialist policies that have been the enemy of freedom for centuries all over the world. I fear America is teetering towards tyranny.
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I think people are confused about what the Tea Party is. I mean, they were a broad cross-section of Americans who came together concerned about our debt and our spending. And they're interested in constitutional, limited government. And so they're not one group of people. They're thousands of small groups all over the country.
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We know from our own history that democratic institutions take decades to mature, and we know from past conflicts that freedom is not free.
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Since the dawn of time, traditional marriage - the union between one man and one woman - has been the building block of civilization, and at no point in our nation's history has that foundation been under more severe attack than now.
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A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
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