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"We need an amendment that gives us the right to vote protected by the federal government and the Constitution."
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"We must not tolerate oppressive government or industrial oligarchy in the form of monopolies and cartels."

"It was an absurd theory that by cutting taxes you would increase government revenues, because the growth of the economy would create an overflow of taxes that would fall into the government coffers."

"Any union that can't accept workers choosing their own representatives through universal franchise is finished."

"It is from weakness that people reach for dictators and concentrated government power. Only the strong can be free. And only the productive can be strong."

"If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are going to own it."

"The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism the State is absolute, individuals and groups relative."

"The less government interferes with private pursuits, the better for general prosperity."

"The idea of being in the State Department was exciting. On the other hand, I always had in the back of my mind going into politics. If I stayed in Washington, I might end up a government hack."

"What I want to do is create more taxpayers, not more taxes."
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"I've seen enough things to know that if you just keep on going, if you turn the corner, the sun will be shining."

"I was there during the first elections in South Africa. I watched them take down the apartheid flag and raise the new flag."

"I grew up in the 1950s and '60s, when it was almost a holiday when a black act would go on Ed Sullivan."

"The right wing always mobilizes around constitutional amendments: the right to bear arms, school prayer."

"National Action Network, the group I founded, has affiliates or chapters in over 40 cities around the country."

"During my 2004 presidential campaign, I was fond of saying that it was high time for the Christian right to meet the right Christians."

"We're not willing to give black leaders second chances because, in most cases, we're not willing to give them first chances."

"I do believe the Democratic party has moved far to the right. I do believe that the party has a bunch of elephants running around in donkey clothes."
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