It's important that we look at our Tax Code and find a way to work together to not only simplify and make the tax system fairer, but also that we use it as a tool to help us achieve our deficit targets.
Remarks Prior to a Meeting With the Cochairs of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform
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This idea that any suggestion or criticism that America was anything other than perfect is unpatriotic... is a suggestion that you hate your country.
It's a way to honor her trailblazing leadership, and inspire visitors to follow in her footsteps.
In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.
They're meant to remind us of who we can be, to remind us of what's possible, so we can forge ahead.
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