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Government can contribute to a shared sense of purpose on the part of the citizenry that's its highest and best application.
William Weld
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William Weld
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: July 31
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Smithtown
New York
William F. Weld
William Floyd Weld
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Managing people's sex lives is something that I don't think is a good role for government.
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I extend that to the abortion issue, I extend that to the so-called gay rights issue, I think this is a freedom principle and consistent with the analysis in the economic area as well.
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I see a big difference between the Republican candidate and the Democratic candidate.
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I think in the real world that's probably correct. That would give federal matching funds. It would mean no more ballot access woes.
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I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness.
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Speaking of tax fairness, it was Senator Kerry who voted to increase the income tax on senior citizens on Social Security, earning as little as $32,000 a year.
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So government acts as a safeguard of our property.
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Gary Johnson was a strong governor.
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I think Gary Johnson would be capable of being a good chief executive and yes a commander in chief - Aleppo to the contrary, notwithstanding.
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There are several such issues where I have departed radically from the Republican orthodoxy.
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