I have come to think that capital punishment should be abolished. Jack Kemp More Quotes by Jack Kemp More Quotes From Jack Kemp Conservatives define compassion not by the number of people who recieve some kind of government aid but rather by the number of people who no longer need it. Jack Kemp governmentcompassionnumbers Winning is like shaving - you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum. Jack Kemp shavingwinningwind The power of one man or one woman doing the right thing for the right reason, and at the right time, is the greatest influence in our society. Jack Kemp our-societymotivationalmen Every team requires unity. A team has to move as one unit, one force, with each person understanding and assisting the roles of his teammates. If the team doesn't do this, whatever the reason, it goes down in defeat. You win or lose as a team, as a family. Jack Kemp teamsuccesssports When people lack jobs, opportunity, and ownership of property they have little or no stake in their communities. Jack Kemp fdaopportunityjobs There's no limit to what free men and free women in a free market with free enterprise can accomplish when people are free to follow their dream. Jack Kemp dreammenpeople There are no limits to our future if we don't put limits on our people. Jack Kemp futurelimitspeople The chance to own a home; chance to own an education; chance to get access to capital. This is the real civil rights battle of the twenty-first century. Jack Kemp realrightshome My passion for ideas is not matched with a passion for partisan or electoral politics. Jack Kemp partisanspassionideas I believe in civil liberties for homosexuals. I guess I'd have to say I'd draw the line at letting them teach in the schools. Jack Kemp libertybelieveschool All too often the Democratic Party has taken the black vote for granted, and all too often the Republican Party has written it off. Jack Kemp blackpartytaken If we are to change America, we must change the United States Congress. Jack Kemp congressunited-statesamerica We must win the war on poverty by enlisting the greatest weapon ever invented - free enterprise Jack Kemp enlistingwinningwar Economic growth doesn't mean anything if it leaves people out. Jack Kemp growthmeanpeople The only way to oppose a bad idea is to replace it with a good idea. Jack Kemp good-ideaswayideas In America, we tax work, investment, employment, savings, and production, while we subsidize non-work, consumption, and debt. It's time we reverse this trend. Jack Kemp employmentsavingamerica Lately the First Amendment has been interpreted to deny equal protection of the law to those who believe in God. The Constitution established freedom for religion, not freedom from religion! Jack Kemp religiouschristianbelieve He'll call that trickle-down. I call it Niagara Falls. Jack Kemp trickle-downniagara-fallsfall There ought to be a thoughtful welfare-reform debate that doesn't turn into something that could be called scapegoating. Jack Kemp debatethoughtfulreform Taxes on capital, taxes on labor, inflation, bureaucratic regulation, minimum wage laws, are all - to different degrees - unnecessary slices of the wedge that stand between an individual's effort and reward for that effort. Jack Kemp degreeseffortlaw
