Sharron Angle Quotes

#1. [Sharron Angle] said, 'I can't win without you getting out of the race.' But I said I couldn't. I'm going to beat Harry Reid.

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#2. Our Founders warned against this. They said don't ... that your liberty is only as secure as the people are. Because once they, um, get the ability to vote themselves entitlements from the largesse of the government, liberty is done; freedom is over with. We were warned. We are there.

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#3. There is a plan and a purpose, a value to every life, no matter what its location, age, gender or disability.

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#4. The nation is arming. What are they arming for if it isn't that they are so distrustful of their government? They're afraid they'll have to fight for their liberty in more Second Amendment kinds of ways.

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#5. I knew that if we were going to actually defeat Harry Reid, we had to have a candidate who would offer a sharp policy contrast. Someone who would not just pay lip service to limited government principles, but had a solid record of voting that way time and again. I'm that candidate.

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#6. I've never been a Sunday-only kind of Christian.

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#7. We need to diversify our economy, and the energy industry would be a great place to begin that diversification.

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#8. I think that, you know, when we start talking about the Tea Party, people want to marginalize that into some kind of organization or party, but it really isn't.

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#9. I think that's what activates the Tea Party Movement. What they see is the government interfering with their lives and with the inheritance of their children. Are we going to pass down liberty or deficits? And that's really what this movement is about.

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#10. It's good for a country to have a revolution every 20 years. I hope that's not where we're going. But, you know, if this Congress keeps going the way it is, people are really looking toward those Second Amendment remedies.

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#11. People have always said - those words, 'too conservative,' is fairly relative. I'm sure that they probably said that about Thomas Jefferson and George Washington and Benjamin Franklin.

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#12. I'm pro responsible choice. You know, there is choice to abstain, choice to do contraception. There are all kinds of good choices.

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#13. As your US Senator, Im not in the business of creating jobs.

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#14. I'm a Christian, and I believe that God has a plan and a purpose for each one of our lives and that He can intercede in all kinds of situations, and we need to have a little faith in many things.

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#15. The Federal Department of Education should be eliminated. The Department of Education is unconstitutional and should not be involved in education, at any level.

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#16. If we can take Harry Reid out, we can take our country back. I'm not here to preach to the choir. I'm here to organize the army.

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#17. The tenet of the separation of church and state is an unconstitutional doctrine.

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#18. We need to prioritize those expenditures of the federal government in A, B and C priorities ... And I believe that on the C priority list are things like the Departments of Education and Energy, and those are the places where we should begin those defunding.

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#19. You know, this is a war of ideology, a war of thoughts and of faith. And we need people to really stand for faith and trust, not hope and change.

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#20. I support voluntary personal retirement accounts for Social Security. It should be people's free choice.

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#21. I used to gamble when I was young. I'm wiser now.

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#22. And truly, when you look at the Constitution and our founding fathers and their writings, the things that made this country great, you might draw those conclusions: That they were conservative. They were fiscally conservative and socially conservative.

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#23. What we need is to make our senior citizens feel secure once more with their own Social Security and Medicare. But going forward, we need to personalize that program in a way that the government can't go in and raid it any more.

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#24. We need to phase Medicare and Social Security out in favor of something privatized.

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#25. I feel that the Second Amendment is the right to keep and bear arms for our citizenry. This not for someone who's in the military. This is not for law enforcement. This is for us. And, in fact, when you read that Constitution and the Founding Fathers, they intended this to stop tyranny.

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#26. Certainly, the job of a U.S. senator is to create a climate conducive to creating jobs, which is lower taxes and less government regulation. What Harry Reid has been doing is putting forward those policies that actually put more regulation on business.

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#27. I will stand strong to defend people even if I don't agree with them.

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#28. I still have a great deal of faith in our political system and a great deal of faith in the American people and voter.

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#29. And we know that once we have a majority that are dependent upon the government, we will lose our freedom; it says we go into bondage. That's the next stage.

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#30. President Obama and Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi represent what mainstream America is rejecting about Washington, D.C. And that is this out of touch with the people.

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#31. I'm pro-responsible choice. There is choice to abstain, choice to do contraception. There are all kind of good choices.

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#32. The premise of my whole campaign has been not that people need to believe what I say to them, but they need to look at what I have done. And what I have done in the state of Nevada, I have voted over a 100 times against tax and fee increases, poor public policy, and unconstitutional bills.

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#33. They [Republicans] say, 'You're too conservative.' Was Thomas Jefferson too conservative? I'm tired of some people calling me wacky.

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#34. I'm conservative, and people know where I stand. They can trust me to do what I say I'm going to do. I'm predictable.

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#35. They keep extending these unemployment benefits to the point where people are afraid to go out and get a job, because the job doesn't pay as much as the unemployment benefit does.

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#36. I'll tell you the first thing we need to do is take Harry Reid out.

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#37. The Republicans have lost their standards; they've lost their principles ... Really, that's why the machine in the Republican Party is fighting against me ... They have never really gone along with lower taxes and less government.

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