Word: ideas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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QUOTE OF NOTE: "It is this idea that an ordinary citizen can govern our country that makes our nation great. However, this greatness is slipping away with the predominance of career politicians on Capitol Hill who have lost touch with the average citizen...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "The monstrousness of the idea that the U.S. is morally obligated to police every border, to solve every ancient tribal feud, to act as a global Solomon--this is what drove me to throw down the gauntlet and take on an opponent who enjoys every advantage...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "Compromise is not a four-letter word. I have always been more nonpartisan; if someone has a good idea, we'll roll up our sleeves and work with them...
After spending 20 years as a Christian missionary in Southeast Asia and seeing closed markets there, Tinsley is convinced that free-trade agreements such as NAFTA and GATT are a sham. Important to his forested district, Tinsley wants to loosen government prohibitions on logging, an idea in line with his general philosophy of small government...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "The idea is that you come up here and you stay as long as you can and then at the end of the day, you are in a position to get more pork for your state than anyone else...