“I am aware of what you're talking about with FEMA camps. What is particularly disturbing about that is they are going to be on former military bases. A ton of people have expressed their concerns that what they're building are prison camps.” PeopleInspiringTalkingMilitaryBuildingConcernBasesPrisonInsaneFormerInsightfulCampsDisturbingMilitary Bases Author:Matt Shea
“You know, we've been right on everything, haven't we? We told people about drones five years ago, didn't we? We told people about the NSA five years ago, didn't we? We told them about indefinite detention. We told them you can't come after the internet, that's unconstitutional. You can't do warrantless searches, that's unconstitutional.” PeopleKnowsYearsInspiringFiveHavensInternetYears AgoInsaneFive YearsInsightfulOld PeopleNsaDronesUnconstitutionalDetention Author:Matt Shea
“No one that has ever been in combat ever wants to see war anywhere in the world. It is horrible. It's horrible looking at the pock-marked walls. It's horrible looking at the flesh embedded on walls in Bosnia. It was horrible looking and interviewing and talking to the kids who lost their parents, because Saddam Hussein decided to feed their parents to the lions in downtown Baghdad. To characterize particularly myself, but other groups, as wanting to advocate a war I think is not only disingenuous, I think it's a patent falsehood intentionally created to stigmatize a group of people.” PeopleThinkingWorldWantWarKidsLostParentInspiringTalkingGroupsWallDecidedFleshHorribleInsaneInsightfulLionsCombatFalsehoodSaddamHusseinEmbeddedPatentsDowntownBaghdadBosniaDisingenuous Author:Matt Shea
“I would turn the question around to people, especially those reporters who wrote some of those articles. Are you advocating our daughters shouldn't learn self-defense? Because that's what was taught at that rally.” PeopleSelfTurnsInspiringTaughtDaughterDefenseInsaneInsightfulArticlesReportersSelf DefenseAdvocatingOur Daughter Author:Matt Shea
“Make no mistake. This is a war on rural America. ... It is chilling to watch people who joined the military to defend American citizens point rifles on American soil at American citizens and women and children. A sniper rifle is not due process.” PeopleChildrenWarAmericaProcessInspiringMistakeWatchesMilitaryCitizensDuesInsaneSoilInsightfulChillRiflesAmerican CitizensDue ProcessSnipersRural America Author:Matt Shea
“'An order is an order' was not an excuse to do the wrong thing. You couldn't just blindly follow a government order ... This whole issue of should the Supreme Court be the final arbiter of what is or isn't constitutional, was settled at Nuremberg. People everywhere need to understand and need to follow that.” PeopleNeedsShouldWholeGovernmentOrderInspiringIssuesCourtFinalsExcuseSupremeInsaneInsightfulSupreme CourtWrong ThingsArbiterNuremberg Author:Matt Shea
“People who won't sign the taxpayer protection pledge, people who won't sign the property-rights protection pledge, people who won't sign the state-sovereignty pledge, who won't put their beliefs in writing, who won't endorse the Freedom Agenda, we should be asking them some very very hard questions. Very hard questions. Because you know what, they get away with it. We hear what goes on in closed doors in Olympia. We hear them say the opposite of what they say publicly.” PeopleKnowsShouldWritingHardStatesBeliefInspiringRightsDoorsGoes OnOppositesAskingPropertyProtectionInsaneAgendasGet AwayInsightfulSovereigntyTaxpayersPledgeProperty RightsClosed DoorsHard Questions Author:Matt Shea
“We had a lot of people say, you guys are the most ineffective legislators in Olympia and your bills never go anywhere ... They can't say that anymore, can they?” PeopleGuyInspiringBillsInsaneInsightfulLegislators Author:Matt Shea
“We had a majority in 1990, 1994, 1996, we lost it every time. You know why? Because we compromised... We don't need a majority. We need an irate, tireless minority. We need people who are just going to stand for the truth.” PeopleKnowsNeedsLostInspiringMajorityInsaneMinoritiesInsightful Author:Matt Shea
“When we got down there were some agent provocateurs, if you've never heard of them, these are people sent in intentionally into a group to create chaos and dissension ... There were two we identified down there that were trying to foment violence on either side, trying to really create a confrontation. Any time this stuff happens there's going to be agent provocateurs come in.” PeopleIfsTryingTwoHappensStuffSidesInspiringViolenceHeardGroupsChaosInsaneAgentsInsightfulConfrontationDissensionStuff Happens Author:Matt Shea
“I've been demonized as a racist and an extremist. Now, no matter what I say, I mean, I've served in the military with people of all ethnicities and all races but it doesn't matter what I say, I still get demonized and implied to be a racist. So if anybody has any questions on where I stand on that they can ask my good friend Doug Taft who is sitting here on the side and ask him what he thinks about me being a racist.” PeopleIfsThinkingMeanStillsMatterAsksSidesInspiringRaceMilitarySittingNo Matter WhatInsaneRacistInsightfulGood FriendExtremistEthnicityImpliedTaft Author:Matt Shea
“We don't attack any veteran, at all, ever, for their service record. We thank them. And the fact that somebody wanted to do that for political gain, shows the desperation of which some people unfortunately in the Republican Party want to keep and seize power.” PeopleWantFactsShowsWantedPoliticalInspiringPartyRecordsRepublicanGainsInsaneInsightfulRepublican PartyDesperationVeteran Author:Matt Shea
“Are you saying we shouldn't be prepared? And I'm asking you that right now, Daniel. ... Why would you be against people being able not only to be prepared to have food and water for their friends, but to defend themselves from looters and some of these degradation of society that happen in these crises?” PeopleHappensAbleWaterInspiringRight NowAskingCrisisPreparedInsaneInsightfulBe PreparedDegradation Author:Matt Shea