"It’s about two different ideologies going forward. It’s the opportunity society against the dependency society. It’s the constitutional republic against a socialist egalitarian nanny state. Is it going to be are we empowering the entrepreneurial sense of the American people or are we going to be enslaved to a federal government? When I think about my father who fought in World War II, and my brother did in Vietnam and my nephew has had two tours of duty in Afghanistan, now are times when the American people are looking for convictive, principled leaders who will stand and fight for the next generation of Americans." — Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.), on why he is running for re-election
10/26 Quote Of The Day: Re-Election
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10/26/2012
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