Government has never increased the standard of living of one single human being in civilization's history. For some reason that simple truth has evaded everybody.


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We, the people of the United States, we are a great Nation with a great vision.
STEVE BUYER
I also believe that Hurricane Katrina did reveal a weakness in our energy supply systems, highlighti...
STEVE BUYER
The young patriots now returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan and other deployments worldwide ar...
STEVE BUYER
America's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago.
STEVE BUYER
From a generation that came of age during the Great Depression, millions of our country's best a...
STEVE BUYER
Men and women whose early youth was shaped in the ordeal of the Great Depression showed the values f...
STEVE BUYER
Since the Revolution, eight generations of America's veterans have established an unbroken commi...
STEVE BUYER
I just love putting on the uniform; it's what I have done since I was 6 or 7 years old. It's...
STEVE FINLEY
I'm a team player. But I will say that I've never been a 'yes man' in my life.
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
In Washington, if someone disagrees with you, the problem must be your heart - you must be evil.
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
I think voters appreciate that I'm not sitting in the back row, waiting for my turn.
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
The people of Florida's 2nd Congressional District said, 'Steve, go up there and fight to ch...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
Down where I grew up, able-bodied people do that which we believe God created them to do. Work is a ...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
Work is life. Work is opportunity.
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
I do believe in tax incentives in order to move the economy forward.
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
I believe that being dependent makes you more vulnerable. I believe work is the greatest gift you wi...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
I came out of the private sector, a life that I enjoyed. I sleep in a bed every night with a woman I...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
What is true is that if we do not change the culture of Washington, D.C., the United States of Ameri...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
One thing we cannot put a number on is the number of casualties because people were never connected ...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
If you love helping people, and you love trying to bring comfort and peace to their life at a very, ...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
I believe that the federal government, like a raging river, has expanded upon the barriers and the b...
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
Don't wait for your ship to come in. Swim out to it.
STEVE SOUTHERLAND
You probably choose x-country because you were too small to play football.
STEVE PREFONTAINE
I've been in international competition, and now I know what the big boys can do. You don't g...
STEVE PREFONTAINE
If you can make money with your talents, why not?
STEVE PREFONTAINE
I knew I had to show everybody that I could excel at something. But I didn't know what.
STEVE PREFONTAINE
It doesn't feel that good when you're ahead the whole way.
STEVE PREFONTAINE
If I lose forcing the pace all the way, well, at least I can live with myself. But if it's a slo...
STEVE PREFONTAINE
This is my last year at Oregon, and it means a lot to me. The people have been great to me up there,...
STEVE PREFONTAINE
If he's having a good day and running the right race, nobody can beat Frank Shorter at 10,000 me...
STEVE PREFONTAINE
Nobody likes tainted victories.
STEVE PREFONTAINE
No one will ever win a 5,000-meter by running an easy two miles. Not against me.
STEVE PREFONTAINE
What I want is to be number one.
STEVE PREFONTAINE
Every once in a while I think, 'What am I doing out here running, busting myself up? Life could ...
STEVE PREFONTAINE