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“We need a leader who can lower taxes, protect small businesses, and increase job creation nationwide. I have no doubt that John McCain appreciates the important role Hispanics play not only in the economy, but in our nation's culture as well -- he has a track record with Hispanics for more than 20 years as a senator from Arizona. The American people need a strong leader who has the experience and the judgment to be the next President of the United States, and that man is John McCain.”

“Small businesses no longer need to feel like a deer in the headlights when considering constructing or updating their Web sites. With ClickThings what you see is what you get, unlike some other competitive Web-based Website building tools.”

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Author:Boomer Esiason

“A lot of times in the rhetoric, people forget the facts. And the facts are that thousands of small businesses-Hispanically owned or otherwise-pay taxes at the highest marginal rate.”

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Author:George W. Bush

“Most small business owners are not particularly sophisticated business people. That's not a criticism; they're passionate about cutting hair or cooking food, and that's why they got in the business, not because they have an MBA.”

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Author:Andrew Mason

“Working on the right thing is probably more important than working hard.”

“The Houston Contractors Association is proud to endorse Council Member Oliver Pennington for re-election to Houston City Council. Council Member Pennington understands that infrastructure investment is crucial to protect the long-term economic vitality of our community. We strongly support his efforts on behalf of small businesses and the construction industry while demonstrating his commitment to sound management of the city's budget.”

“When a small business grows like eBay did, it has a multiplier effect. It creates other small businesses that supply it with intellectual capital, goods and services.”

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Author:Meg Whitman

“Hispanic unemployment is higher than the national average and when the federal government is killing small businesses and killing jobs it is hurting the future of the Hispanic community and we need to carry that message.”

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Author:Ted Cruz

“But economic recovery must be earned. And it will be earned by entrepreneurs and it will be earned by small businesses.”

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Author:Jon Huntsman, Jr.

“Cities may now bulldoze private citizens' homes, farms and small businesses to make way for shopping malls or other developments.”

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Author:Bob Goodlatte

“Eliminating the Death Tax will continue to restore consumer confidence, spur capital investment, and create new jobs which are critical components of economic growth, particularly within the small business community.”

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Author:Howard Coble

“We must never forget that it is the private sector - not government - that is the engine of economic opportunity. Businesses, particularly small businesses, flourish and can provide good jobs when government acts as a productive partner.”

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Author:Bill Richardson

“Big businesses can help by engaging aspiring entrepreneurs and promoting initiatives which support small businesses from within.”

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Author:Tory Burch

“There is a lot of lip service paid in this Congress and downtown at the White House about family values and small business. Who better represents family values and small business than the fishermen and women on the Oregon and California coast.”

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Author:Peter DeFazio

“Closing the gap for women entrepreneurs should be a priority for the federal government - and yet the Small Business Administration has failed in their promise to women business owners.”

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Author:Ruben Hinojosa

“Like any small business owner, I experienced the pressures of building a company from the ground up - developing a business plan, balancing the books, meeting payroll and building a customer base”

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Author:Gavin Newsom

“As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive”

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Author:Gavin Newsom

“People will be discovering that the Internet helps their career. One of my theses is that every individual is now a small business; how you manage your own personal career is the exact way you manage a small business. Your brand matters. That is how LinkedIn operates.”

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Author:Reid Hoffman

“Whenever I tour my district and I ask small businesspeople 'what can I do to help?,' they tell me to just get government out of the way and they'll create the jobs and grow on their own.”

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Author:Diane Black

“In addition to being a nurse, I'm also a small business owner and I taught at a local community college. I'm also a proud mother of three and grandmother of six - all of them wonderful.”

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Author:Diane Black

“No self-respecting small businessman with a brain in the right place would ever employ a lady of child-bearing age.”

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Author:Godfrey Bloom

“There really are two Americas, one for the grifter class and one for everybody else. In everybody-else land, the world of small businesses and wage-earning employees, the government is something to be avoided, an overwhelming, all-powerful entity whose attentions usually presage some kind of financial setback, if not complete ruin. In the grifter world, however, government is a slavish lapdog that the financial companies that will be the major players in this book use as a tool for making money.”

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Author:Matt Taibbi

“After working for 14 years on Wall Street and growing up in a family with strong roots in small business, I know how important the entrepreneurial spirit is to attaining the American dream.”

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Author:Ellen Tauscher

“Eliminating the death tax is particularly important for the many small business owners and family farmers that call Central Washington home.”

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Author:Doc Hastings

“Lots of small business men have been contacting me to say they wish they had the nerve to say what I said.”

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Author:David A. Siegel

“Small businesses, you can give them capital, but what they often need as much is mentoring, advice and help with their business plan.”

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Author:Karen Mills

“I grew up in a family business... that really has provided the core of my belief in American small business, and in America's ability to grow and operate important businesses that can compete and be successful.”

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Author:Karen Mills

“Yet our small business owners across the country are unfairly losing potential interest income on a daily basis until the Business Checking Freedom Act becomes law.”

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Author:Sue Kelly

“When teachers try to teach, nurses try to nurse, small businesses try to serve their clients and the police try to arrest criminals, there is always a regulator or three breathing down their necks. Conservatives want to make people's lives easier.”

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Author:John Redwood

“If you owe $50, you're a delinquent account. If you owe $50,000, you're a small businessmen. If you owe $50 million, you're a corporation. If you owe $50 billion, you're the government.”

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Author:Lynn Townsend White, Jr.

“We need to end permanently the tax that punishes American values of savings and investment and of building small businesses and family farms and ranches.”

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Author:Christopher Bond

“Thinking about starting a small business? Assume everything will cost twice as much and take twice as long as you think it will.”

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Author:Dave Ramsey

“My constituents in Kansas know the death tax is a duplicative tax on small businesses and family farms that, in many cases, families have spent generations building.”

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Author:Todd Tiahrt

“As a member of the House Committee on Small Business and because of my own experience as a small business owner, I am appreciative of the impact these small businesses have on our local economies.”

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Author:Melissa Bean

“We came from a family where we ran our own small business. Our dad made his own products. We made our own sausages, our own meatloafs, our own pickles. Dad had to do everything himself. He had to figure out how to finance his business.”

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Author:Marcy Kaptur

“From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important and seen as a way of moving forward.”

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Author:John Pople

“If a lobbyist sets up shop, or a lawyer, in which they're receiving income through what is something like a tax loophole so that it's not counting as corporate income, that is what this is counting as a small business.”

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Author:Austan Goolsbee

“I think small business is struggling in New York City. It's a fantastic market, it's a very appealing market, there's lots of opportunity, at the same time it's a very difficult place to build a small business.”

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Author:Bill de Blasio

“Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.”

“Football is not merely a small business, it's also a bad one. Anyone who spends any time inside football soon discovers that just as oil is part of the oil business, stupidity is part of the football business.”

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Author:Simon Kuper

“Most people are great at absorbing information. Guerrilla marketing is needed because it gives small businesses a delightfully unfair advantage: certainty in an uncertain world, economy in a high-priced world, simplicity in a complicated world, marketing awareness in a clueless world.”

“Oftentimes, small business owners are unable to obtain reasonably priced financing and instead turn to higher priced forms of capital, such as credit cards.”

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Author:Melissa Bean

“The death tax causes one-third of all family-owned small businesses to liquidate after the death of the owner. It is also an unfair tax because the assets have already been taxed once at their income level.”

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Author:Ric Keller

“Most small businesses failed because the owner was under skilled, not under capitalized.”

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Author:Robert Kiyosaki

“I'm a believer that you accomplish much, much more with direct relationships than by using an intermediary. And that cash you keep in the bank can be the difference between staying alive as a small business, or not.”

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Author:Mark Cuban

“Small businesses provide 75 percent of new U.S. jobs and are the backbone of our economy, and no outdated ban should be keeping small business owners from collecting the same interest their money could earn if it were held by an individual.”

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Author:Sue Kelly

“If you're going to run a small business, you need to know what everyone is doing, be the first one in and the last one out, and work weekends.”

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Author:Glen Mazzara

“Ninety-eight percent of all American companies have fewer than 100 employees. Over half of all Americans work for a small business. Small businesses are the backbone of our nation’s economy and we must protect this great resource.....Helping American small business is part of our movement for change and the end of politics as usual.”

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Author:Barack Obama

“Leadership is not for the faint of heart”

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“You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses.”

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Author:Rachel Griffiths

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