“I think people are confused about what the Tea Party is. I mean, they were a broad cross-section of Americans who came together concerned about our debt and our spending. And they're interested in constitutional, limited government. And so they're not one group of people. They're thousands of small groups all over the country.” PeopleThinkingMeanCountryGovernmentTogetherPartyGroupsConcernedCrossesDebtSpendingTeaConfusedBroadsSectionsTea PartyLimited GovernmentSmall Groups Author:Jim DeMint
“I believed the only thing that could turn around this government spending and mounting debt would be if the people rose up.” PeopleIfsGovernmentWould BeTurnsRoseDebtSpendingGovernment Spending Author:Jim DeMint
“So, the point I'm making is, we are not going to cut spending in Washington if we think it's the job of every congressman and senators to pave local parking lots and build local sewer plants. These parochial interests are getting in the way of the national interests.” IfsThinkingWayJobsInterestCuttingPlantSpendingLocalsSenatorsParkingCongressmanParking LotNational InterestsSewers Author:Jim DeMint
“You've got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to increase their political party.” GovernmentPoliticalOrderPartyBuildingDependsIncreaseDemocraticSpendingDependencePolitical PartiesDemocratic PartyGovernment Spending Author:Jim DeMint
