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" The biggest - one of the biggest barriers to driving economic growth is the capital gains tax rate. I propose taking it to zero. "
Herman Cain
Tax
Economic
Barriers
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" The thing that differs me from a lot of other people running for the President of the United States is that I focus on the problem first. Then I focus on what the solution is. "
Herman Cain
Problem
Solution
People
" I am an American. Black. Conservative. I don't use African-American, because I'm American, I'm black and I'm conservative. I don't like people trying to label me. African- American is socially acceptable for some people, but I am not some people. "
Herman Cain
People
Me
Like
" This economy is on life support. "
Herman Cain
Support
Life
Economy
" The real problem is clean up the bureaucracy that people have to deal with to become a citizen the right way. And we must truly secure the border. We can't leave it porous. "
Herman Cain
People
Bureaucracy
Way
" The one thing that the President can do is to establish a real energy independence plan. We have all the recources we need right here in this country to establish energy independence if we had the leadership. "
Herman Cain
Leadership
Energy
Independence
" It's time to get real, folks. Hope and change ain't working. Hope and change is not a solution. Hope and change is not a job. "
Herman Cain
Solution
Time
Real
" I don't have more money. I won't have more money than any of the candidates, even the Republican candidates. We know that already. But we are building this campaign team like I would build a business. And that is, we are building it so far with no debt. "
Herman Cain
Know
Team
Money
" Let me tell you what the Cain Doctrine would be, as it relates to Israel if I were president. You mess with Israel, you are messing with the United States of America! "
Herman Cain
You
America
Tell
" I didn't know I was a conservative when it didn't matter to me growing up. "
Herman Cain
Know
Growing Up
Growing
" Prime Minister Benjamin Netyanahu made it real clear. They're willing to be generous on some other concessions but not on the border issue. And I don't blame him. "
Herman Cain
Him
Real
Willing
" One of the things that I did before I ran for president is I was a professional speaker. Not a motivational speaker - an inspirational speaker. Motivation comes from within. You have to be inspired. That's what I do. I inspire people, I inspire the public, I inspire my staff. I inspired the organizations I took over to want to succeed. "
Herman Cain
People
Motivational
Inspirational
" Most of the people who are in elective office in Washington, D.C., they have held public office before. How's that workin' for you? "
Herman Cain
Before
Office
People
" I honestly believe that there's an element in this country, in our politics, that does not want to see a businessman succeed at getting the nomination for the Republican party, and does not want me to succeed at becoming President of the United States of America. "
Herman Cain
America
Me
Politics
" I was Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. As you know, there are twelve banks and they have their citizens board, and I got elected to the Fed Chairmanship for the Federal Reserve Kansas City Bank back in the mid-'90s. It might have been 1995-'96. "
Herman Cain
Bank
City
Back
" It is not someone's fault if they succeeded, it is someone's fault if they failed. "
Herman Cain
Fault
Succeeded
Someone
" It's not about me, it's about the grandkids. That's what a lot of people don't understand about what Herman is up to. "
Herman Cain
Lot
Up
Understand
" I ran for president in order to be able to try to change Washington D.C. from the inside. Our federal government is broken. "
Herman Cain
Broken
Washington
Government
" The way to connect with voters on the plan is to simply give the facts. Fifty per cent of taxpayers pay 97 per cent of the taxes. By most people's standards, that's already fair. The President is playing the class warfare card because he knows that a lot of people may never hear that particular fact. But it's a fact. "
Herman Cain
Way
Plan
People
" People sometimes hold themselves back because they want to use racism as an excuse for them not being able to achieve what they want to achieve. "
Herman Cain
People
Racism
Sometimes
" And I'm here to tell you, the reaction that I'm getting around the country, people are sick and tired of this word in Washington, compromise. This is why nothing ever gets done. "
Herman Cain
Sick
Compromise
Tired
" My presence in the social media and on the Internet is much bigger than many of the other candidates, including Mitt Romney. So, when you take the social media and you take the Tea Party citizens movement, you have a combination there that, quite frankly, 10 years ago, I wouldn't have had a chance. "
Herman Cain
Chance
Tea
Social Media
" Just call me Mr. Cain. And in 2013, they can call me Mr. President. "
Herman Cain
Me
Call
President
" My approach to cutting spending as president, is to do a ten percent across the board cut of all federal agencies, and then ask each of my new agency heads to find another ten percent by drilling down. That's what you do in business to come up with approximately 20 percent cuts for the first fiscal year budget. "
Herman Cain
New
You
Find
" This whole notion that all African-Americans are not going to vote for Obama is not necessarily true. I believe a third would vote for me, based on my own anecdotal feedback. Not vote for me because I'm black but because of my policies. "
Herman Cain
True
Believe
Black
" I think that taxes would be fair if we first get rid of the tax code. This is the ultimate solution, not to just say we're going to trim around the edges, not to say that we will try to simplify a little of this and a little of that. The problem is, replace the tax code, so we can establish tax fairness for everybody. "
Herman Cain
Problem
Fairness
Solution
" Don't blame Wall Street, don't blame the big banks. If you don't have a job and you are not rich, blame yourself! "
Herman Cain
Rich
You
Yourself
" I started at Pillsbury as a manager in one of their analysis functions, then worked my way up the corporate ladder to become vice president. Moving to Burger King was an important moment in my career. "
Herman Cain
King
Important
Burger
" I challenge anybody to say that I wouldn't know how to approach foreign policy because, unlike some of the other people, I at least have a foreign policy philosophy, which is an extension of the Reagan philosophy. Peace through strength, and my philosophy is peace through strength and clarity. "
Herman Cain
People
Strength
Challenge
" One right decision doth not a great president make. "
Herman Cain
Great
Right
Right Decision
" The Democrats co-opted the credit for the Civil Rights Act of 1964. But if you go back and look at the history, a larger percentage of Republicans voted for that than did Democrats. But a Democrat president signed it, so they co-opted credit for having passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. "
Herman Cain
Back
History
Look