Jim DeMint Quotes

Jim DeMint — American Politician born on September 02, 1951,

James Warren "Jim" DeMint is an American politician who was a United States Senator from South Carolina from 2005 to 2013. He is a member of the Republican Party and a leading figure in the Tea Party movement. He previously served as the United States Representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district from 1999 to 2005. DeMint resigned from the Senate on January 1, 2013, to become president of The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank... (wikipedia)

You've got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to increase their political party.

I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up.

Well, we lost a lot of our independence already. We are dependent on China for credit. We are dependent on Middle Eastern countries for energy supplies. And many Americans are dependent on the government for their income, health care, education of their children, food stamps.

One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to call mom and dad.

It doesn't make sense to have to do the wrong thing in order to do the right thing.