"Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through force of arms."

Politics, Example, Force, Ideals

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"Setting a good example is a far better way to spread ideals than through force of arms."

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"The obligations of our representatives in Washington are to protect our liberty, not coddle the world, precipitating no-win wars, while bringing bankruptcy and economic turmoil to our people."

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"What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a full declaration of war and no other way?'"

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"I am just absolutely convinced that the best formula for giving us peace and preserving the American way of life is freedom, limited government, and minding our own business overseas."

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"To me, to be a conservative means to conserve the good parts of America and to conserve our Constitution."

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"When one gets in bed with government, one must expect the diseases it spreads."

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"I will always vote what I have promised, and always vote the Constitution, as well as I will not vote for one single penny that isn't paid for, because debt is the monster, debt is what's going to eat us up and that is why our economy is on the brink."

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