Quotes by Matt Salmon - Page 1

When you give the government an inch, they take a mile.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Government
Giving
Inches
Take
Give
Inch
Mile
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I've always been extremely conservative, but I've never been mean-spirited.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Conservative
Always Never Been
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I found the source of global warming is coming from the hot air coming out of Washington.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Air
Global Warming
Hot
Warming
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Eternal life should be sought elsewhere, perhaps in the religious community, not politics.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Community
Elsewhere
Eternal
Eternal Life
Religious
Should
Perhaps
Sought
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If there's anything I have learned since returning to Congress, it's that talk is still cheap, progress is still slow, and our liberties continue to erode every day.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Cheap
Liberties
Slow
Returning
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Any bailout of a private company is a bad decision by our federal government. Private companies have the right to succeed, but they also should have the right to fail.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Government
Decision
Federal Government
Should Have
Succeed
Bailout
Fail
Federal
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I think a lot of people start out full of idealism and fresh ideas. And then a lot of times, being re-elected becomes more important than staying true to your principles.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Fresh Ideas
Idealism
Ideas
People
Principles
Staying
Thinking
Becomes
Your Start People
Re-Elected
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Despite the repeated attacks on American citizens by illegal aliens released from our jails, DHS refuses to stop freeing violent criminals who are in our country illegally.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Country
Criminals
Jail
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I don't support gay marriage. I'm just not there, as far as believing in my heart that we should change 2,000 years of social policy in favor of a redefinition of the family.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Gay Marriage
Social Policy
Believing
Favor
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Yes, I believe in school choice. Parents know far better than government bureaucrats what their children need from an education standpoint, and they should be permitted to make that choice.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Believe
Bureaucrats
Children
School
Standpoint
Education Government Believe
Permitted
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Why would I be willing to challenge my Republican leadership? Because my allegiance will always be to the Constitution and the American people first and foremost, not to my political party.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Allegiance
Party
People
Political
American People
Foremost
Political Party
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The federal government needs to get off the backs of small businesses and let the private sector grow and create jobs instead of harnessing it with onerous regulations and a repressive tax code.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Code
Federal Government
Private Sector
Backs
Businesses
Federal
Harnessing
Regulations
Repressive
Sector
Small Businesses
Tax Code
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I was listening to the guy that represented me in the state Senate, and I just got really frustrated. I called my wife and said, Ive always wanted to do something that makes a difference. So I ended up running and won.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Running
Differences
Wife
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I was listening to the guy that represented me in the state Senate, and I just got really frustrated. I called my wife and said, 'I've always wanted to do something that makes a difference.' So I ended up running and won.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Frustrated
Senate
Always Me Wife
Ended
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Sadly, far too many politicians in Washington lack the courage to do something to fix our problems. They are worried about the political implications of making the hard choices we so desperately need to cut spending and shrink government.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Government
Choices
Cutting
Implications
Worried
Politicians
Sadly
Shrink
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The federal government is far larger than the Founding Fathers ever intended it to be. We have racked up over $16 trillion of debt through wasteful spending, and it is time that we cut that waste and start reducing the size of our government.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Debt
Federal Government
Founding
Reducing
Size
Waste
Wasteful Spending
Wasteful
Fathers
Founding Fathers
Intended
Racked
Trillion
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Through the Committee on Education and the Workforce, we need to ensure we are educating a future generation to achieve a workforce for the 21st century. I believe the best education solutions come from those closest to the students: state and local entities.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Closest
Solutions
Workforce
Education Best Future
Committee
Educating
Ensure
Entities
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I am sick and tired of folks that are doing everything they can to try to get a bad bill going, and then they vote against it when the bad bill's got the momentum to go through. We should be doing everything, using every tool in our toolbox, to stop bad legislation from happening.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Legislation
Momentum
Sick
Tired
Vote
Bill
Happening
Sick And Tired
Tool
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I do not favor or support, nor will I vote for, a pathway to citizenship for people that are here who've broken the law. I would support - after we have developed a secure border - a mechanism for allowing those folks to work here in America... Everything that we should do should be based on good, sound policy and what's right for America.
Matt Salmon / United States Representative
Allowing
Broken
Citizenship
Mechanism
Secure
Border
Developed
Favor
Pathway
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