Jim DeMint Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Well, one of the most important things for Americans to be reminded of is that a lot of the exceptional nature of our country is founded in Judeo-Christian values that promotes individualism, personal responsibility, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to family, charity.”

“I think people are confused about what the Tea Party is. I mean, they were a broad cross-section of Americans who came together concerned about our debt and our spending. And they're interested in constitutional, limited government. And so they're not one group of people. They're thousands of small groups all over the country.”

“A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.”

“I went through two pretty dark years being fed up with the system and frustrated with my own party after two disastrous elections in 2006 and 2008.”

“I know I was a businessman for years, and I stayed up countless nights worrying about having to let one person go. It's a terrible thing to do.”

“Republicans are the only one who can carry the banner of what I think millions of Americans are saying.”

“First of all, no candidate is going to win by catering to the alleged Occupy Wall Street vote.”

“Compromise works well in this world when you have shared goals.”

“If we become too scared to confront the chief problems of our time, there is no hope of ever solving them.”

“We must now make clear to Lebanon that it will not benefit from U.S. assistance and support as long as it harbors this brutal terrorist and murder.”