Dave Brat Quotes & Sayings

“The media does play a vital role in our democracy, and if we cannot depend on journalistic ethics, the nation's in trouble.”

“The political Right likes to champion individual rights and individual liberty, but it has also worked to enforce morality in relation to abortion, gambling, and homosexuality.”

“I like Ronald Reagan, who didn't play crass politics, and he just articulated and delivered on broad themes that were needed. Free markets meant free markets. Deregulation. Lower tax rates. Strong national defense. And he was credible and believable.”

“A vote for Eric Cantor is a vote for open borders. A vote for Eric Cantor is a vote for amnesty.”

“I am running to fix the economy, restore the constitutional system of checks and balances and to end this game of crony capitalism by the ruling class in Washington.”

“The state can be a force for good. The Rule of law is absolutely essential to a good life. God has instituted government and leaders throughout history and throughout the Biblical narrative. However, the state is growing precisely as the church is fading as a force for good, and this does not seem to be a good trend.”

“If you really want to help the rest of the world, what you've got to do is encourage free markets, private property rights and the strong rule of law and get rid of the dictators in a lot of these countries.”

“I'm not against business. I'm against big business in bed with big government.”

“Religion has for too long been placed on the back burner of history, when it may be one of the driving forces in history.”

“The good news is dollars don't vote, people do.”