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"I don't consult polls to tell me what my principles are or what our policies should be."
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"In my speeches, I always condemned communism, national-socialism and fascism."
"Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages."
"This 'Akram science' does not scorn worldly interaction in the slightest. While living absolutely within it's reality, It does not scorn the worldly interaction. Not scorning worldly interaction is itself a thing of principle."
"In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right."
"Principle' [Established Truth] means everywhere applicable; when there is nothing else, it is called Principle."
"Only the 'Right belief' gives rise to non-contradicting principle and that which is free from contradiction is known as 'Principle'."
"Principles are a dangerous form of social dynamite."
"Mirabelle always ate her lunch on Brighton beach if the weather was in any way passable, but out of sheer principle she never paid tuppence for a chair. We did not win the war to have to pay to sit down, she frequently found herself thinking."
"Nothing will bind the eyes of man quicker than the touch of compromise. A principle not compromised is a principle worth dying for. A dream not compromised is a dream worth living for."
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"We do not have a functioning market in the true sense of the word in health care. That's a layer of transparency that's sorely needed in America."
"We need to reclaim our American system of limited government, low taxes, reasonable regulations, and sound money, which has blessed us with unprecedented prosperity. And it has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed."
"I don't want to get into the 'who's a hostage-taker' discussion here, but what is the estate tax? It's a double tax on death. Economists will tell you that it's really not a tax that soaks the rich, but it's a tax on capital that deprives business investment and therefore job creation."
"The reason I got involved in public service, by and large, if I had to credit one thinker, one person, it would be Ayn Rand."
"Look, of course people are scared of entitlement reform because every time you put entitlement reform out there, the other party uses it as a political weapon against you."
"The debt and the deficit is just getting out of control, and the administration is still pumping through billions upon trillions of new spending. That does not grow the economy."
"Our founders got it right when they wrote in the Declaration of Independence that our rights come from nature and nature's God, not from government."
"Republicans have offered dozens of comprehensive healthcare plans many of which achieve comprehensive healthcare reform without breaking what's working in healthcare. We want to fix what's broken in healthcare."
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