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If you raise taxes, it won't reduce the deficit. The other team will simply spend the resources.
— Grover Norquist
We will make it so that a Democrat cannot govern as a Democrat.
— Grover Norquist
The highway program devalues the tax base of a city.
— John Norquist
Stupider than France is not where we want to be on tax policy.
— Grover Norquist
Highways dont belong in cities. Period. Europe didnt do it. America did. And our cities have paid the price.
— John Norquist
Wars are expensive and dangerous. They're not political winners.
— Grover Norquist
My goal is to cut government in half in twenty-five years, to get it down to the size where we can drown it in the bathtub.
— Grover Norquist
The problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending.
— Grover Norquist
No Republican could expect to win the GOP nod after betraying his party's rank and file.
— Grover Norquist
There are a number of people who won't be president in 2009, and Mark Warner is one of them.
— Grover Norquist
The Republican Party and the conservative free market movement have been presidentially focused for too long.
— Grover Norquist
We laugh at liberals who declare that their favorite spending programs should be exempt because the spending is for a noble cause.
— Grover Norquist
We need a Federal government that does what the government needs to do and stops doing what the government ought not to be doing.
— Grover Norquist
I don't want to abolish government. I simply want to reduce it to the size where I can drag it into the bathroom and drown it in the bathtub.
— Grover Norquist
I always thought that Grover Norquist had a - he really is a true ideologue, in every sense of the word.
— Nina Easton
The central issue of our time - of all times - is the size, power and scope of government.
— Grover Norquist
My ideal citizen is the self-employed, homeschooling, IRA-owning guy with a concealed-carry permit.
— Grover Norquist
I'm for tax reform, not tax increases.
— Grover Norquist
The statists want to control the economy.
— Grover Norquist
I was a math guy as a kid. I was really good at math. I wasn't particularly interested in it.
— Grover Norquist
Historically, opposition to immigration in the United States has been racially and religiously motivated in the ugliest, nastiest way possible.
— Grover Norquist
Everyone would have bigger and safer cars if they didn't have those CAFE standards: corporate average fuel economy.
— Grover Norquist
Hypocrisy is the tribute that vice pays to virtue.
— Grover Norquist
My wife and I have what's known as mixed marriage. I am a Methodist, she is a Muslim. So we're keeping it in the M's.
— Grover Norquist
Being married is kind of like being a Ken-doll; you don't get to dress yourself anymore.
— Grover Norquist
We don't need someone who can think. We need someone with enough digits to hold a pen.
— Grover Norquist
There's no reason to raise taxes. Taxes should be lower ... The problem we have is that government spends too much, not that taxes are too low.
— Grover Norquist
A 20-pound weight on the back of a small horse is more damaging than a 20-pound weight on a very big horse.
— Grover Norquist
All competent conspiracies are carried out in public.
— Grover G. Norquist
Obsessions turn people off.
— Grover Norquist
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We want [government] down to the size to where it would fit in a bathtub, and then it could worry about what we were up to.
— Grover Norquist
My goal in life is to get the federal government down to half its present size and under control, and then I can write murder mysteries.
— Grover Norquist
We are trying to change the tones in the state capitals - and turn them toward bitter nastiness and partisanship.
— Grover Norquist
Obama is a guy who claims to be unaware that there was a Tea Party, a guy that's detached from the country.
— Grover Norquist
People learn their politics at a young age and tend to stick with it.
— Grover Norquist
When I was younger, I thought of myself as a Nixon Republican because he was the anti-Communist.
— Grover Norquist
Anti-Tax fetishist Grover Norquist owns a bust of Ronald Reagan, who raised taxes 11 times.
— John Fugelsang
People who say that there's a vote within the Republican Party that moves against immigrants is just factually not accurate.
— Grover Norquist
Our job is to make people free.
— Grover Norquist
Most Republicans have made it very clear they're not interested in raising taxes. They want to reform government.
— Grover Norquist
The tax issue is the most powerful issue in American politics going back to the Tea Party.
— Grover Norquist
The goal is to reduce the size and scope of government spending, not to focus on the deficit. The deficit is the symptom of the disease.
— Grover Norquist
When I became 21, I decided that nobody learned anything about politics after the age of 21.
— Grover Norquist
What Mae West said about sex is true about taxes. All tax cuts are good tax cuts; even bad tax cuts are good tax cuts.
— Grover Norquist
I'm not for no taxes. That would be an anarchist. I am for lower taxes.
— Grover Norquist
I was an anti-communist before I was political in other ways.
— Grover Norquist
Which idiot put the GOP convention the same time as 'Burning Man' in Nevada? Is there time to change this?
— Grover Norquist
Income should be taxed one time at one rate, not again and again.
— Grover Norquist
Taxes are the killing fields of Democrats.
— Grover Norquist
The important thing about tax reform is you make the tax code less complicated, easier for people to understand.
— Grover Norquist
Not continuing a tax cut is not technically a tax increase.
— Grover Norquist