“Every year, thousands of Californians flee that populous paradise for tax-eased small government oasis of America's red states.” YearsStatesGovernmentAmericaTaxesRedParadiseOasisCaliforniansSmall Government Author:Allen West
“I spent 22 years in the United States military, so I'm a pretty strategic level thinker.” YearsStatesLevelsUnitedUnited StatesMilitaryThinkerStrategicUnited States Military Author:Allen West
“No one talked about the fact that in this year under the Obama administration you've seen the highest casualties in Afghanistan. And the fact that it took him almost 90 days to figure out what his strategy is going to be was absolutely appalling.” YearsFactsFiguresHighestStrategyAdministrationAfghanistanCasualties Author:Allen West
“A person like myself, born and raised in the inner city of Atlanta, Georgia, to lower-middle-class parents. But I had the opportunity to get an education, to go and earn a commission in the United States Army, to serve for 22 years, to lead men and women in combat.” MenYearsPersonsStatesOpportunityParentBornUnitedCitiesEducationClassUnited StatesMiddleMen And WomenArmyRaisedMiddle ClassCombatGeorgiaAtlantaInner CityBorn And RaisedUnited States ArmyWomen In CombatAtlanta Georgia Author:Allen West
“As a 22-year Army Veteran who served in Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, and as a Civilian Advisor to the Afghan Army in Operation Enduring Freedom, I understand both the gravity of giving the order, and the challenge of carrying it out.” GivingYearsOrderChallengesArmyEndureStormDesertOperationsGravityThank YouVeteranCiviliansMemorial DayVeterans DayAdvisorsAfghanDesert Storm Author:Allen West
“But when I look at the fact that today is 1,000 days that we have not had a budget for the United States of America, you know, the House, one of the things we did, we passed a budget last year. But that is still sitting over there at the Senate. And so we have got to get this country back on track.” KnowsYearsLooksStillsCountryStatesFactsTodayLastsAmericaHouseUnitedUnited StatesSittingTrackBudgetsSenateLast YearUnited States Of AmericaBack On Track Author:Allen West
“When you look what is happening in this country with the debt, the deficit, the CBO coming out and saying once again we're going to have a trillion dollar plus deficit in 2012, the fourth straight year, and unemployment may be going back up to 8.9 or maybe nine percent by the end of the year, these are serious situations that are going.” YearsLooksMayEndsCountrySituationSeriousHappeningsPercentDollarsDebtNinePlusComing OutFourthUnemploymentDeficit Author:Allen West