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Jim DeMint

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Jim DeMint is a prominent Republican politician from South Carolina who served as a U.S. Senator from 2005 to 2013. During his tenure, he was known for his strong conservative positions, particularly on fiscal issues and limited government. DeMint was a vocal advocate for free-market principles and often criticized government regulations, reflecting his background in retail business. He played a significant role in the Tea Party movement, which gained momentum during his time in office, and he was influential in supporting conservative candidates across the country.

Quotes by year · 1999–2020358 total · peak 2009 (113)
1999: 4 quotes2000: 5 quotes2006: 6 quotes2007: 2 quotes2008: 1 quote2009: 113 quotes2010: 55 quotes2011: 87 quotes2012: 76 quotes2017: 3 quotes2020: 6 quotes
Feb 29, 2000

I would like to take this opportunity to thank them for the tremendous gift they have given to our community's children

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Feb 29, 2000

New Jerusalem Baptist Church is a shining city on a hill, choosing to work through their love and talents

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Feb 29, 2000

It is my honor several times each year to present the Congressional Spirit of Freedom Award

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Feb 29, 2000

Freedom in America is created not by government, but by individuals who take responsibility upon themselves

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Feb 12, 1999

His actions show that young Americans can--and do--play important roles in our communities, and that America's community spirit continues to hold tremendous promise for the future.

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Feb 12, 1999

Ben should be extremely proud to have been singled out from such a large group of dedicated volunteers.

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Feb 12, 1999

Young volunteers like Ben are inspiring examples to all of us, and are among our brightest hope for a better tomorrow.

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Feb 12, 1999

In light of numerous statistics that indicate Americans today are less involved in their communities than they once were, I believe it's vital that we encourage and support the kind of selfless contribution this young citizen has made.

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