Jim DeMint Quotes
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A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
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I don't have the support inside Washington or even inside my own party.
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I don't even like playing a contentious role.
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If we're able to stop Obama on [health care reform], it will be his Waterloo. It will break him and we will show that we can, along with the American people, begin to push those freedom solutions that work in every area of our society.
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It doesn't make sense to have to do the wrong thing in order to do the right thing.
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I have been on shop floors. I have talked to a lot of the companies that create jobs in South Carolina and across the country. And what they want is less regulation.
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Not federal government's job to do good deeds.
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Cash-for-Clunkers program was a stupid idea.
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Eliminating business taxes makes US best at manufacturing.
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One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to call mom and dad.
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Democrats are making it clear that they intend to use our economic crisis to rush through their longtime liberal goals without public scrutiny or debate. ... This will increase burdens on taxpayers and take a significant step toward socialized medicine.
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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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Gay marriage considered immoral by all the world's religions.
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I like to be a strategic policy guy.
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Freedom solutions - cross-state insurers; health cooperatives.
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You've got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to increase their political party.
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Many Democrats are sincere in their desire to help others.
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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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Compromise works well in this world when you have shared goals.
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What happens in the Senate is the Republicans sink to the lowest common denominator.
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Judeo-Christian conservatism overcomes natural selfishness.
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The problem we've got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.
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As more people rely on government programs, the harder it becomes to conduct the necessary reforms to preserve them to help our society's most vulnerable.
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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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Marriage is a religious and state issue.
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Spending is an addiction.
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I'd like to see a Republican Party that embraces a lot of the libertarian ideas.
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I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation.
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We must now make clear to Lebanon that it will not benefit from U.S. assistance and support as long as it harbors this brutal terrorist and murder.
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I think I'm the only senator who does not see a president when I look in the mirror.
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