American - Politician | May 28, 1971 -
It's not in our nature. Americans have never been a people that drive through a nice neighborhood and say, 'Oh, I hate the people who live in these nice houses.'
Marco Rubio
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We've never been people that go around and confront people that have been financially successful and say, 'We hate you. We envy you because of how well you're doing.'
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I don't ever remember them telling us or teaching us that the only way we could be more successful is if other people were less successful. They never inculcated the belief that somehow, in order for us to climb the ladder, other people have to come down from the ladder.
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That thought process that somehow other people have to be worse off in order for you to be better off does not work. People get on boats people jump fences to get away from that kind of thought process.
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You know who a complicated tax code kills? The guy or gal trying to start a business out of the spare bedroom of their home. So we've got to simplify our tax code.
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But let me tell you what happens when regulations go too far, when they seem to exist only for the purpose of justifying the existence of a regulator. It kills the people trying to start a business.
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But since her earliest days, America has inspired people from all over the world. Inspired them with the hope that one day their own countries would be one like this one.
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You know those movies where the people in the audience are screaming, 'Don't go in that door!' because you know the killer is there? Well, it is the same thing with this debt. We know how this ends.
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We can not continue to allow this over reliance on government to replace the cornerstone institution that has made the American experience possible.
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A sense that with the blessings that God bestowed upon this land, came the responsibility to make the world a better place.
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We will either bring on another American century, or we are doomed to witness America's decline.
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We need transparency in government spending. We need to put each government expenditure online so every Floridian can see where their tax money is being spent.
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