Bob Barr Quotes

• It's not a gun control problem; it's a cultural control problem.

  Bob Barr

  Gun, Gun Control, Problem

  "Are guns or society to blame? Lawmakers search for answers", www.cnn.com. April 23, 1999.

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• Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt politics, violent crime, and some of the strictest gun control laws anywhere in the country.

  Bob Barr

  Beautiful, Country, Gun

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• Taking privacy cues from the federal government is - to say the least - ironic, considering today's Orwellian level of surveillance. At virtually any given time outside of one's own home, an American citizen can reasonably assume his movements and actions are being monitored by something, by somebody, somewhere.

  Bob Barr

  Home, Government, Ironic

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• Accepting federal funding undermines state sovereignty as states become beholden to federal requirements in order to keep the money flowing.

  Bob Barr

  Order, Requirements, Accepting

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• The Constitution never even mentions political parties, let alone the Republican and Democratic parties, yet all the election laws help to protect them from competition.

  Bob Barr

  Party, Law, Political

  "Election 2008: Presidential Candidate Bob Barr". Live Q&As, www.washingtonpost.com. August 21, 2008.

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• History has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis - real or manufactured.

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  Real, Government, Aftermath

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• A pesar de las dos sentencias dictadas en 2008 y 2010 por el Tribunal Supremo de Estados Unidos, en las que se afirma inequívocamente que la Segunda Enmienda de la Constitución garantiza el derecho individual a poseer y portar armas frente a cualquier infracción por parte del gobierno, las legislaturas estatales siguen haciendo precisamente eso: promulgar leyes que infringen significativamente este derecho humano fundamental.

  Bob Barr

  Government, Law, Two

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• De cara al futuro, no debemos pasar por alto la exploración espacial y los beneficios que reporta, tanto en medicina como en tecnología de la información.

  Bob Barr

  Technology, Yield, Medicine

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• Courts have long recognized the federal government's robust power to inspect people and goods entering the country. After all, the very foundation of national sovereignty is a nation's ability to protect its borders.

  Bob Barr

  Country, Government, Long

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• Nobody is denying we should investigate and do what we can to prevent gun crime in our cities and towns. But, we should not scapegoat the American gun owner for complicated, cultural problems we are just beginning to understand.

  Bob Barr

  Gun, Cities, Towns

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• Whether it's a sitting president when I was an impeachment manager, or a Republican president who has taken liberties with adherence to the law, to me the standard is the same.

  Bob Barr

  Taken, Law, President

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• There is no legitimate use whatsoever for marijuana. This is not medicine. This is bogus witchcraft. It has no place in medicine, no place in pain relief.

  Bob Barr

  Pain, Marijuana, Medicine

  "Barr Booed for Anti-Pot Remarks in Home District Event". Drug War Chronicle, www.stopthedrugwar.org. May 17, 2002.

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• The Libertarian Party is a very mainstream party. It's a mainstream philosophy. It's of returning power from Washington to parents, to schools, to businesses in their communities.

  Bob Barr

  Philosophy, Party, School

  "Libertarian Candidate Bob Barr Discusses Economic Crisis". Interview with Judy Woodruff, www.pbs.org. October 20, 2008.

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• For far too long the American public and business sector have kept their silence as civil liberties have been whittled away by statutory and regulatory measures.

  Bob Barr

  Long, Silence, Liberty

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• In a single generation, the Internet has given to virtually every person on the face of the earth the ability to communicate with fellow human beings on virtually any topic, at any time, and in every nook and cranny on the globe. This magnificent invention has done this without succumbing to government control.

  Bob Barr

  Government, Generations, Done

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• The Tea Party knows that continuing to delay charting a course to spending reform hurts everybody.

  Bob Barr

  Hurt, Party, Tea

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• The backlash against Big Government is an encouraging sign of a growing resistance to the mission creep of federal power.

  Bob Barr

  Government, Growing, Resistance

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• I believe in the Constitution. I believe in separation of powers. I believe in the rule of law. I believe in limited government. And these are principles and policies that apparently neither the national Republican nor the national Democrat Party believes in. I believe great damage is being done to our Constitution, and I see no remedy at all, no likelihood of that changing, if we rely on the two parties to field our candidates for national office.

  Bob Barr

  Partido, Creer, Gobierno

  "Bob Barr Leaps in as a Libertarian". Interview with Bill Steigerwald, themoderatevoice.com.

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• The seemingly omnipresent storm clouds hanging over the Constitution often make it hard to find a silver lining. Every day, the front page of The Drudge Report is littered with stories of government assaults on our civil liberties - from local government officials all the way up to the Oval Office.

  Bob Barr

  Clouds, Government, Office

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• It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today's intelligence challenges.

  Bob Barr

  Law, Challenges, Adequate

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• People come up to me and tell me they support me because I never left my principles.

  Bob Barr

  People, Support, Principles

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• The world is undoubtedly a safer, freer place because Thatcher - like Reagan - refused to back down when it came to defending freedom.

  Bob Barr

  Mundo

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• It is not just software glitches and corrupted memory cards that should be on the minds of election officials. Hackers pose another very real problem whereby an election could be tilted towards a favored candidate.

  Bob Barr

  Memories, Real, Mind

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• On taking office, Obama promised the 'most transparent' administration in history; yet his record as president has been anything but transparent.

  Bob Barr

  Office, President, Records

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• I supported the Iraq resolution, but that was not an approval of war in Iraq and certainly was not approval for an occupation of Iraq.

  Bob Barr

  War, Iraq, Occupation

  "Election 2008: Presidential Candidate Bob Barr". Live Q&As, www.washingtonpost.com. August 21, 2008.

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