165 Quotes by Grover Norquist

Spending an extra dollar on the D.C. public school system isn't spending an extra dollar on education. Spending an extra dollar with the Pentagon doesn't buy you an extra dollar on defense. Republicans need to look skeptically at military spending.

Obama has been perhaps the most partisan President since Truman. He hasn't learned to be civil - note his insulting speech to Paul Ryan, who did us the courtesy of scoring a budget. The president has to talk to Republicans when it comes to the debt ceiling. He has reached the debt ceiling before anyone expected.

ATR was opposed to a government-run lottery for the same reason we're opposed to government-run steel mills,

The goal is to reduce the size and scope of government spending, not to focus on the deficit. The deficit is the symptom of the disease.

This is not just a job about monetary policy anymore. Whoever Bush picks will be seen as a great economic spokesperson, period.

My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub.

The welfare state creates its own victim/client constituency. By making individuals free and independent, we reduce the need for 'charity' to those truly needy citizens what we can certainly afford to help through real charity.

The Democratic Party is made up of trial lawyers, labor unions, government employees, big city political machines, the coercive utopians, the radical environmentalists, feminists, and others who want to restructure society with tax dollars and government fiat.

They folded back on themselves and decided to become the leader of a parade that could have become a revolt. That is healthy.