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" I think you need to have a tax system that basically is flat, fair and simple. And - that you can put on a post card. I mean, even Timothy Geithner could do this one and get it on time. "
Rick Perry
Think
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Time
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" Crucial to understanding federalism in modern day America is the concept of mobility, or 'the ability to vote with your feet.' If you don't support the death penalty and citizens packing a pistol - don't come to Texas. If you don't like medicinal marijuana and gay marriage, don't move to California. "
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" The air we breathe, the water we drink, and the land we inhabit are not only critical elements in the quality of life we enjoy - they are a reflection of the majesty of our Creator. "
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" My deal is have a flat, simple tax. And - Americans want - Americans I hope - aspire to be - be wealthy. I hope they aspire to have a better quality of life. And we have this class warfare that's going on now. And I don't agree with that. I'm interested in people getting to work. "
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" I supported Arizona's immigration law by joining in that lawsuit to defend it. Every day I have Texans on that border that are doing their job. "
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" To make sure that votes are never canceled out by illegal votes, we instituted a photo ID requirement. And don't you think it's fair to apply at least the same standard required to get a library card or to board an airpane? "
Rick Perry
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" It is time to change our policy of appeasement toward the Palestinians, to strengthen our ties with the nation of Israel. "
Rick Perry
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Nation
" Aggies have a really interesting way of admitting defeat. We've never been outscored. We just ran out of time. "
Rick Perry
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Way
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" We do not have to accept our current circumstances. We will change them. We are Americans. That's what we do. "
Rick Perry
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Our
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" Vladimir Putin uses energy to hold our allies hostage. If energy is going to be used as a weapon, I say America must have the largest arsenal. "
Rick Perry
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" Our best days are in front of us. We can reform those entitlements, we can change that corporate tax code and lower it. We can put America back on track on a growth level and a growth rate that we've never seen in the history of this country. "
Rick Perry
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Growth
America
" There's places where a secure fence will work, and that strategic type fencing will work. But the idea that people can easily just stand up and say 'let's just build a fence' and be done with it and wipe our hands, and it's going to secure the border, that's not reality. "
Rick Perry
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Reality
Work
" We cannot afford four more years of this misguided socialist policies from President Obama and his administration. "
Rick Perry
Four
Afford
President
" Under Obama, our federal tax dollars can now be used to fund abortion all over the world. With the stroke of a pen, abortion essentially became a U.S. foreign export. "
Rick Perry
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Now
Pen
" I've always believed the mission is greater than the man. "
Rick Perry
Always
Than
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" Washington's insatiable desire to spend our children's inheritance on failed stimulus plans and other misguided economic theories have given record debt and left us with far too many unemployed. "
Rick Perry
Children
Washington
Desire
" The foundation for future prosperity is built on the bedrock of good jobs and great schools. We are building a strong foundation one job at a time and one educated Texan at a time. "
Rick Perry
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Job
Great
" In the rush to become all things to all people, the federal government has lost sight of its core responsibilities. As a result we're stuck in this frustrating paradox where Washington actually neglects things it's clearly supposed to be doing, while interfering in other areas where they are neither welcome nor authorized. "
Rick Perry
Government
People
Lost
" I happily cling to my guns and my God, even if President Obama thinks that that is a simpleminded thing in his elitist heart. "
Rick Perry
Heart
Even
Guns
" We've got the wind at our back right now. Americans are waking up to the realities of their previous choices. We must keep America moving back to preeminence because our values and conservative ideas are the world's greatest hope. "
Rick Perry
Hope
America
Wind
" Tell the trial lawyers to get out of your state and to quit costing businessmen and women. "
Rick Perry
Lawyers
Quit
Tell
" We have the power to make things new again. To project American strength again, to get our economy going again. "
Rick Perry
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Power
American
" Obama is a president, who I think is anti-jobs. "
Rick Perry
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Who
Think
" You see, as Americans we're not defined by class, and we will never be told our place. What makes our nation exceptional is that anyone, from any background, can climb the highest of heights. "
Rick Perry
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" I am going to give the American people a huge helping of unbridled truth: that we can't continue to spend what we are spending, that we can't avoid entitlement reform because we are afraid of third rail politics. "
Rick Perry
Politics
American
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" The Obama administration is an affront to every freedom-loving American, and a threat to every private sector job in this country. "
Rick Perry
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Country
Job
" In the myopic world of the liberals, guns are responsible for evil instead of the perpetrator of evil. But criminals are not bound by our laws. That's what makes them criminals. "
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Evil
World
Responsible
" I have no question that Newt Gingrich has the heart of a conservative reformer, the ability to rally and captivate the conservative movement. "
Rick Perry
Question
Movement
Heart
" America needs jobs, smaller government, less spending and a president with the courage to offer more than yet another speech. "
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Courage
Speech
America
" This administration in Washington that's in power now clearly believes that government is not only the answer to every need, but it's the most qualified to make the most central decisions for every American in every area. "
Rick Perry
American
Decisions
Government
" America's greatness is not found in the size of its government. America's greatness resides in the hearts and the minds of the people. "
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People
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