I'm always talking about the issue of Puerto Rico.I also spoke about it on the Senate floor, and I think it should be given the importance, the priority it deserves. Marco Rubio More Quotes by Marco Rubio More Quotes From Marco Rubio Mitt Romney understands free enterprise, he has worked in it. He has seen companies succeed and he has seen them fail, too. He knows what people think about when they invest their money. Marco Rubio succeed people thinking Let me start by saying that I do not enjoy nor relish the partisan role of attack dog. I never found any fun in that. I don't think it's constructive. I don't intend to become that here in the Senate. Marco Rubio dog fun thinking But here's what I would tell people of my generation. I turn 40 this year. There isn't going to be a Social Security. There isn't going to be a Medicare when you retire. Forget about what your benefit is going to look like. There isn't going to be one if we don't make some reforms to save that program now. Marco Rubio reform people years And yet, there are still people in American politics who, for some reason, cling to this belief that America is better off adopting the economic policies of nations whose people who immigrate here from there. Marco Rubio belief america people We must remember that in the House, Congressman [Carlos] Curbelo has a - the same law, and it has a lot of support in the House. It's possible that it will happen first in the House and then go to the Senate. Marco Rubio support law house The Hispanic community understands the American Dream and have not forgotten what they were promised - that in the U.S., a free market system, allows us all to succeed economically, achieve stability and security for your family and leave your children better off than yourselves. Marco Rubio community dream children We focus so much on how immigrants can change America that we forget that America has always changed immigrants even more. Marco Rubio focus forget america Most countries choose to have government run the economy. Marco Rubio government running country Cubans must prove that they're political refugees. And if they can prove that they're really fleeing persecution, well, they would qualify as refugees. Marco Rubio cuban fleeing political If I were running to be somebody, there are a lot of easier sombodies to be. After all, running against the incumbent governor of your own party in your home state is not the next logical step in a political life. Marco Rubio party home running Raising the minimum wage may poll well, but having a job that pays $10 an hour is not the American Dream. And our current government programs, offer at best only a partial solution. They help people deal with poverty, but they do not help them escape it. Marco Rubio government dream jobs There are a lot of other people out there that some of us wish had run for President, but they didn't. I think Mitt Romney would be a fine President, and he'd be way better than the guy who's there right now. Marco Rubio running people thinking Let us agree here today to adopt among ourselves a simple and unwritten rule. We will not rise to criticize someone else's idea unless we are prepared to offer an alternative idea of our own. Marco Rubio alternatives simple ideas First, undoubtedly, there are some people who are coming from Cuba who immediately, or from any other country, benefit. But, what is the difference between that and someone who is coming from Nicaragua, Guatemala, Mexico, etc.? That is, we are simply going to say that someone who comes from another country to the United States - the first five years they're here - they don't qualify for federal benefits. They may benefit from local benefits, state benefits. Those decisions belong to other jurisdictions. Marco Rubio differences country years You know what the fastest growing religion in America is? Statism. The growing reliance on government. Marco Rubio growing government america Big government doesn't help the middle class, it buries it. Marco Rubio government class helping Another Clinton presidency would be a death blow to the American Dream. Marco Rubio would-be blow dream But America was founded on the principle that every person has God-given rights. That power belongs to the people. That government exists to protect our rights and serve our interests. That we shouldn’t be trapped in the circumstances of our birth. That we should be free to go as far as our talents and work can take us. Marco Rubio government rights america Why are there so many young conservatives now serving our country? I'll tell you why? Because we grew up in an era of Reagan. And Ronald Reagan looked and acted nothing like Donald Trump and look at the Democrats. Marco Rubio democrat country Leaders at the highest levels of our government are undertaking a deliberate and systematic effort to redefine our government, our economy and our country. Marco Rubio effort government country
