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" When I say things like 'Marriage should be between one man and one woman,' I'm called a bigot. "
Rick Santorum
Woman
Things
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" I have lots of favorites movies. I say this only because it's a favorite movie because it's a sport I love. I'm a huge baseball fan. There are movies I like as much as this, but I sort of single this movie out because I'm a baseball nut, and that's 'Field of Dreams.' "
Rick Santorum
Say
Baseball
Dreams
" It's very interesting, if you look at a study that was done by the Brookings Institute back in 2009, they determined that if Americans do three things, they can avoid poverty. Three things. Work, graduate from high school, and get married before you have children. "
Rick Santorum
You
School
Work
" The idea is that the state doesn't have rights to limit individuals' wants and passions. I disagree with that. I think we absolutely have rights because there are consequences to letting people live out whatever wants or passions they desire. "
Rick Santorum
People
Limit
Consequences
" America's honor, your honor is at stake. Go out and preserve the greatest country in the history of the world. "
Rick Santorum
Honor
Country
History
" My view is the less the government can do and the more freedom and opportunity you give people, that trusting people and free people and free enterprise - that America has built the greatest country in the history of the world. "
Rick Santorum
People
History
Freedom
" I think there are a lot of successful people in this country who connect amazingly well with the American people and have - and one of the reasons they are successful is because they connect well. "
Rick Santorum
People
Who
American
" We had 90 percent rates, but nobody paid them. And so you had all these exemptions, exclusions, shelters, all this kind of stuff. And that's why most Americans are saying, 'Look, let's just be honest. Let's have lower rates, but everybody pays them.' "
Rick Santorum
You
Kind
Honest
" You can't have a limited government if the family breaks down. "
Rick Santorum
Breaks
Down
You
" Look at the political base of the Democratic Party: It is single mothers who run a household. Why? Because it's so tough economically that they look to the government for help and therefore they're going to vote. "
Rick Santorum
Help
Political
Vote
" Defend the church. Defend the family. Defend the non-profit community. Defend them against a government that wants to weaken them. "
Rick Santorum
Church
Family
Government
" My mom was a working woman. She made more money than my dad. Both my parents worked. And this was in the '60s. "
Rick Santorum
Working
Parents
Mom
" The problem is neutrality ends in poverty, neutrality ends in choices that hurt people's lives. This administration is deliberately telling organizations that are there to help young girls make good choices, not to tell them what the good choice is. That is absolutely unconscionable. "
Rick Santorum
Help
Good
Young
" I love it when the left and when the president say, 'Don't try to impose your values on us, you folks who hold your Bibles in your hand and cling to your guns.' They have values too. Our values are based on religion, based on life. Their values are based on a religion of self. "
Rick Santorum
You
Life
Love
" Marriage is an institution that existed before governments existed. It's something that reflects nature and reflects God and God's will for us. And both from the standpoint of faith and reason it makes all the sense in the world. And it's beneficial for society. "
Rick Santorum
Society
Nature
Marriage
" The president of the United States is a commander-in-chief, and the president of the United States, you know, executes the laws and tries to motivate the American public to make changes that are necessary. It's not necessarily a CEO type of position. "
Rick Santorum
American
Changes
Know
" I watch the Food Network with my kids. We - yeah, I - I - I generally don't admit that, but I love cooking. "
Rick Santorum
Kids
Food
Love
" My work with Patriot Voices actually dovetails very well into the work I'm going to be doing with EchoLight. I'll be traveling around the country, doing a lot of radio interviews, a lot of media interviews, so I don't see that as all inconsistent. "
Rick Santorum
Doing
Media
See
" As the Wall Street Journal called our economic plan, supply-side economics for the working man, is resonating in Minnesota and here in Missouri and across this country. "
Rick Santorum
Economics
Country
Street
" The more money you take away from families is the less power that family has. And that's a basic power. "
Rick Santorum
Power
Away
Family
" If all you think we need to do to get this economy going and get this country on the right track is to cut government and reduce taxes, you don't understand America. America is a moral enterprise, not an economic enterprise. "
Rick Santorum
You
America
Government
" People of faith, people of no faith, people of different faith, that's what America is all about; it's bringing that diversity into and challenge of the different ideas that motivate people in our country. That's what makes America work. "
Rick Santorum
Challenge
Diversity
Faith
" I don't think most people understand that when I wasn't running for president, I was working. Because I have to earn income. I have three kids in college. And three in school. And I have a little girl that has a lot of special needs. So I've got to work for a living. I was working already. "
Rick Santorum
College
Work
People
" In 2006 it was a horrible election year, and, you know, I lost. But I lost because I continued to be a constant conservative, and the last six years I was someone who was a national figure in the sense that I was the third ranking Republican in leadership and I had just run President Bush's campaign in Pennsylvania. "
Rick Santorum
Know
Run
Lost
" I believe in capitalism for everybody, not necessarily high finance but capitalism that works for the working men and women of this country who are out there paddling alone in America right now. "
Rick Santorum
America
Alone
Finance
" There are conservatives in Hollywood who make good movies. They just don't make conservative movies because that's not what gets funded. "
Rick Santorum
Hollywood
Conservative
Movies
" The government has convinced parents that at some point it's no longer their responsibility. And in fact, they force them, in many respects, to turn their children over to the public education system and wrest control from them and block them out of participation of that. That has to change or education will not improve in this country. "
Rick Santorum
Children
Education
Parents
" Candidly, I believe most corporations actually don't mind big government. "
Rick Santorum
Believe
Mind
I Believe
" I cleaned toilets and shined shoes. "
Rick Santorum
Shoes
Cleaned
Toilets
" If you look at the big entertainment industry and their pursuit of the bottom line profits in exchange for producing content and distributing that content and marketing that content to inappropriate audiences, that's a problem for me. "
Rick Santorum
Look
Me
Problem
" I'm someone who believes that making things creates wealth. "
Rick Santorum
Someone
Making
Who