Political Quotes

“to follow up on that, clearly in the great State of Wyoming there are lots of farmers and lots of ranchers. It is our heritage, it is our economy, it is our future. Many people--we talked a little bit about that--to keep these operations going actually have a job in town so they can make enough money to help pay the mortgage and keep things going. But the price of land continues to go up, and on paper they have quite a bit of resources. So to think that we are in the next hour going to vote on a proposal by the Democrats to bring back the death tax is something that should be a surprise to all Americans. It is to farmers and ranchers and all small business owners. I think of the movie theater owner in Casper I have known for over 20 years. I have operated on him, fixed his ankle when he broke it. He started with one small theater. He was the guy taking tickets, making the popcorn. Other people near him helped out and made it all work. He expanded to a second movie theater, and then again and again. He built the buildings, he built the business. He made it work. He was there early. He was there late. He was there with a broom.…”