Bill Bennett Quotes

#1. It there any nation that acknowledges its errors and its sins and its crimes and the things it has done that are not consistent with its principles more than the United States? No, there is not.

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#2. If you can take my tax money and assure me that it'll go to the right purpose, that it will help the poor, then fine. But I'm not sure a lot of it does. In fact, I know a lot of it doesn't.

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#3. I don't mind paying the taxes I pay, which is pretty considerable.

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#4. I've got a life, you know, take me in the totality of my actions and I'll tell you, I will stand with my record.

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#5. The causes of crime are very complicated. But there is a very big literature, as you know, about single parenthood in crime, about race in crime, and about poverty in crime.

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#6. Punishment can do a lot for criminals, and send a message to the rest of society.

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#7. I can tell you about the education programs, because that's where I lived and worked.

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#8. You know, I've taught philosophy for years and one argues in the hypothetical all the time.

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#9. Do not give voice to bigotry.

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#10. It's quite extraordinary to hear a supposedly learned person call the United States a leading terrorist nation, one of the leading terrorist nations in the world. It's false and very treacherous teaching.

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#11. Poverty affects people of all races.

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#12. I'm in that, I guess, top 2 percent or something.

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#13. You can be a virtuous person without faith in God.

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