Ken Cuccinelli Quotes
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What we can do where we live is advocate again to bring back to life the 10th Amendment, to bring back to life those boundaries in our constitutional system that were supposed to be the critical checks in the checks and balances system. Without them, we lose - gradually, we lose our liberty.
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There's nothing conservative about allowing ourselves to become so inured to a 'tough on crime' frame of mind that we would abandon tested alternatives that can yield better outcomes.
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Senator Cruz has done well in Republican states.
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I ran for attorney general to be attorney general.
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We have a battle over the fundamentals of our country.
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I think it was in 1971 or 1974, the Supreme Court ruled marriage is not a subject that the federal government can exercise jurisdiction over, including the courts. To do that, we would need an amendment to the Constitution.
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There are just some things about being president that are difficult.
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Telling the public, 'We'll get to it later,' is inadequate. That's what the federal government does.
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I want very much to see some sort of compromise reached in the area of immigration... so that we could move on to other issues.
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Put simply, no one in state government can create new specially protected classes except the General Assembly with the concurrence of the Governor.
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I was one of the founding members of State Legislators for Legal Immigration.
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I look Italian, but I act Irish.
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I have a serious concern about middle-class families being able to afford college.
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I don't mind fighting as long as it's for a good cause.
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It is hard to argue that the conservative movement is not having success.
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People in this country don't realize how tyrannical the Left is. It is phenomenally intolerant of any views other than its own, and it must label them as bad, evil, malodorous in some way.
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An e-cigarette does not function in manner of a traditional cigarette because it functions electrically rather than via combustion of a material such as tobacco.
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I didn't run for office to make friends.
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The truth is our friend.
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What to do about these increases in crime? Plenty of laws already exist to punish violent criminals, and research questions the level of correlation between longer sentences and lower crime rates.
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When you run on something definitive and then win by a significant margin, you have a mandate.
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Elections are about choices.
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Ethics reform is about restoring the public trust. When that is in doubt, nothing is more important than restoring it.
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If a corporation can express opinions and be protected in doing so by the First Amendment, then there's no reason logically one wouldn't think they could undertake to enjoy the other rights protected under the First Amendment.