"Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals."
― Jesse Helms
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Government
― Jesse Helms
More From Jesse Helms
- "I have tried at every point to seek God’s wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him."
- "Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education."
- "That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage."
More In Government
- "Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves."― Ronald Reagan
- "Let the people think they govern and they will be governed."― William Penn
- "The federal government has sponsored research that has produced a tomato that is perfect in every respect, except that you can’t eat it. We should make every effort to make sure this disease, often referred to as ‘progress’, doesn’t spread."― Andy Rooney