“The perverse presumption that places the burden of proof on the challenger of spending must be inverted, back to the rule that applies elsewhere in life: 'Prove to me why we should.” ShouldProveBurdenSpendingProofElsewherePresumptionInvertedBurden Of ProofProve To Me Author:Mitch Daniels
“We say that anytime budgets are balanced and an ample savings account has been set aside, government should just stop collecting taxes. Better to leave that money in the pockets of those who earned it, than to let it burn a hole, as it always does, in the pockets of government” ShouldDoeHas BeensGovernmentTaxesAccountsHolesSavingBudgetsPocketsBalancedSavingsCollectingSavings Accounts Author:Mitch Daniels
“The mortal enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who, in contempt of the plain arithmetic, continue to mislead Americans that we should change nothing.” ShouldSocialEnemySecurityMortalsContemptSocial SecurityMisleadMedicareArithmeticMortal Enemies Author:Mitch Daniels
“I certainly believe in limited government but protecting children against injury abuse is certainly inside my sphere of things that the government should do.” ShouldBelieveChildrenGovernmentAbuseInjurySpheresLimited GovernmentProtecting Children Author:Mitch Daniels