I believe in the platform of the Libertarian party, which is different from that of the other two parties and I believe that it would be good for the country if the Libertarians were - had a seat at the table to speak truth to power of the other two parties, which now have this monopoly in Washington. Having said that, I'm not taking back anything I said about the massive difference between the two establishment party candidates.

William Weld

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I think coercive taxation is theft, and government has a moral duty to keep it to a minimum.

William Weld

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The best preparation for work is not thinking about work, talking about work, or studying for work: it is work.

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Managing people's sex lives is something that I don't think is a good role for government.

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[Donald Trump] doesn't deal well with criticism and blame and I don't think he could competently manage the office of the presidency given the criticism and challenge that you face every single day as the President of the United States.

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Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to.

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My slogan when I ran was that there is no such thing as government money, there is only taxpayer's money, and that cut pretty deep.

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Micro managing anything is not a great role for government.

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I think Gary Johnson is just in the wrong place trying to be President of the United States. And that`s not a secret. I do not view those other two candidates, Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton the same way. I think very highly of Mrs. Clinton. I think she is very well qualified.

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Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press.

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I don't understand the Democrats' approach to Social Security in this country, and I'm not alone.

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Before my tenure, people didn't seem to think that citizens had a right to limit the size of their government.

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We thought for the longest time we might have a chance to run the table because we're such nice guys and centrist party, etcetera, but not getting into the debates really sort of foreclosed that option.

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I think the dignity of Congress and the dignity of the country demands something more than merely censure here.

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I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness.

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government happiness thinking

I suggest to you that increasing the size of America's economic pie - which can be achieved only if everybody has a seat at the table - is the most important challenge facing our country today.

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I think in the real world that's probably correct. That would give federal matching funds. It would mean no more ballot access woes.

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We speak for all citizens of the Commonwealth when we say that society can draw great hope for the future because of the example which these young people are giving by their creative and constructive responses to the challenges which confront our communities and dedication to help those most in need.

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In the nineteenth century, slavery was the greatest wrong, and government never stood so tall as when it was redressing that wrong.

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The courts are truly the least dangerous of the three branches of our government.

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We are making our case that we're fiscally responsible and socially inclusive and welcoming. And we think we've got on the merits the best ticket of the three parties, if you will, and so, you know, we'd like to get there.

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