165 Quotes by Grover Norquist

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    Look, the center right coalition in American politics today is best understood as a coalition of groups and individuals that on the issue that brings them to politics what they want from the government is to be left alone.

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    A tax increase offset by larger tax cuts may or may not be a good idea, but it's not a sin.

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    It's the ultimate goal of what we're trying to do. We want constitutional limits on the size of government.

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    Conservatives should insist that defense spending be examined with the same seriousness that we demand in examining the books of those government agencies that spend taxpayer money in the name of welfare, the environment, or education.

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    It's like an alcoholic not drinking for a day. No one trusts that this is something he is going to stick with.

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    Historically, opposition to immigration in the United States has been racially and religiously motivated in the ugliest, nastiest way possible.

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    I hope you read them carefully and you'll see that there's nothing here that says who to vote for or who to vote against. It's strictly on the issue of Medicare.

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    If the parties would brand themselves the way Coke and Pepsi and other products do so that you knew what you were buying, it had quality control. I vote for the Republican. He or she will not raise my taxes. I'll buy one. I'll take that one home.

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    In the old days, George Wallace stood in the schoolhouse doorway and told children they could not come in. Today, the foes of school choice stand in the doorway and say to the grandchildren of George Wallace's victims, 'You cannot get out'.

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