Ralph Norman Quotes

United States, Politician
June 20, 1953

Ralph Warren Norman Jr. (born June 20, 1953) is an American real estate developer and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 5th congressional district since 2017. A member of the Republican Party, he was previously elected to the South Carolina House of Representatives from 2005 to 2007 and again from 2009 until 2017. In February 2017, Norman vacated his seat to launch a U.S. congressional bid. Norman defeated Archie Parnell 51.1% to 47.9% in the South Carolina's 5th congressional district special election, 2017.

Also known as Real Estate Developer

I firmly believe that with President Trump in the White House, we have such a great opportunity as conservatives.

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- Great
- Believe
- House
I got into politics because businessmen should be spending your money.

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- Money
- Politics
- Got

My views line up with Mick Mulvaney's views pretty much exactly.

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- Up
- Pretty
- Line
I believe in the free enterprise system.

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- Believe
- Free
- I Believe
Our message of a balanced budget amendment, term limits to end career politicians, and a real plan to keep America safe is resonating with voters.

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- Real
- America
- Career
My one issue in this country is to get on a firm financial footing. There's not much you can do if you're bankrupt.

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- Country
- You
- Financial
I am a businessman.

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- Businessman
Everybody's had their differences with President Trump. He's a polarizing president, but I think a majority of the people like what he's doing.

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- People
- Think
- Trump

Business creates jobs; government does not. Government creates a whole slew of jobs each time a new program or scheme is implemented, but always at the expense of the taxpayer. Small businesses invest in new businesses, which results in more jobs.

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- Time
- Business
- Small
John Spratt did a great job of constituent service. When somebody had a problem, he would jump on it. The reason I ran against him was that he was one way in the district and then when he got to Washington, he voted the opposite.

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- Great
- Job
- Service
My candidacy is one that fits the district and fits the Mick Mulvaney-Jim DeMint philosophy.

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- Philosophy
- District
- Fits
I don't think I can sell to our voters in our district that there's nothing to cut in the federal budget. Nobody, I think, sees that or would agree with that.

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- Think
- Nobody
- Budget
What Washington desperately needs now are citizen legislators that are dedicated to leading a free people and to maintain our God-given right to the pursuit of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

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- People
- Life
- God
If you liked Mick Mulvaney's votes, you'll like my votes.

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- You
- Like
- Liked

Men aren't able to retire and are going bankrupt making alimony payments.

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- Men
- Going
- Retire