Matthew Continetti Quotes

• In the liberal imagination, the money is the government's by default, and the president and Congress determine through the tax code how much to give back to the people.

  Matthew Continetti

  Government, People, Giving

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• The realities of the modern global economy require government to play a substantial role in ensuring the national and economic security of the people.

  Matthew Continetti

  Reality, Play, Government

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• Something peculiar has happened. As I write, none of the Republican candidates for Senate has become a public embarrassment. On the contrary: For the first time in a decade, it is the Democratic candidates, not the Republican ones, who are fodder for late-night comics. That the Democrats are committing gaffes and causing scandals at a higher rate than Republicans not only may be decisive in the battle for the Senate. It could signal a change in our politics at large.

  Matthew Continetti

  Writing, Night, Battle

  "The Macaca Democrats" by Matthew Continetti, www.realclearpolitics.com. October 17, 2014.

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• I think that conservatism as we understand it is coming under great strain during the era of Trump.

  Matthew Continetti

  Thinking, Conservatism

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• There is plenty of time for Republicans to have a Macaca moment. But right now, as of October 17, 2014, the Republican Senate candidates have performed better than they have in years. For the moment, today, as you read this, the Democratic candidates are the jokes.

  Matthew Continetti

  Years, Today, October

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• The Beltway is waking up to the realities of Prsident Obam's budget plan, which taxes, spends, and borrows as far as the eye can see.

  Matthew Continetti

  Eye, Reality, Waking

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• Persecution means an attempt to drive out, attempt to subjugate, and there are various ways that that can be done. Sarah Palin's opponents and her critics would like to see her leave the public square by insulting, degrading, demeaning, abusing and ridiculing her, and - by pretending that she has nothing to say.

  Matthew Continetti

  Mean, Squares, Insulting

  "Without Further Ado, Sarah Palin Returns". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. November 20, 2009.

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