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GOP Sen.: 'Government Is Something to Fear'– – Do you fear the government?

Max 2012/08/06 21:45:14
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(CNSNews.com) – Freshman Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.) said that while government is necessary, it is also “something to fear.”

“It’s pretty easy to describe what ails this country because far too
many Americans have forgotten the basic premise of what our founders
knew,” Johnson said in a speech on Friday at the Americans for
Prosperity Foundation’s “Defending the American Dream Summit” in
Washington, D.C.

“What’s even more sad is far too many Americans were never taught the
basic premise, and it was that government isn’t something here to
solve our problems,” Johnson said.

“Government--we need it,” Johnson said. “But, by and large,
government is something to fear because as government grows, our
freedoms recede.

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  • Jeff Smith 2012/08/07 13:40:44
    No
    Jeff Smith
    Hell no they fear me
  • Kat 2012/08/07 02:44:08
    Yes
    Kat
    Be a fool not to, they are dangerous.
  • Radlad 2012/08/06 22:30:13
    Yes
    Radlad
    +1
    Hell, yeah! Look at what the government is forcing us to do. and it's getting bigger and more intrusive.....
  • ConLibFraud 2012/08/06 22:30:13
    No
    ConLibFraud
    Tis why the 2nd Amendment!
  • Balladeer-PWCM-POTL 2012/08/06 22:26:53
    Yes
    Balladeer-PWCM-POTL
    +1
    THIS government SCARES me....people do NOT realize how close we are to the end of Republic if this is allowed to continue....the nightmare needs to end..ONE WAT OR ANOTHER
  • Red 2012/08/06 22:24:35
  • historian 2012/08/06 22:08:32
    Yes
    historian
    +1
    Maybe not fearful, but very concerned and watchful as the beast is no longer tamed.
  • Gordon 2012/08/06 21:58:04
    Yes
    Gordon
    +1
    I fear that our spend happy, irresponsible government with finish destroying the America economy and work ethic. But, they will take care of the rich and welfare prostitutes with out-of-wedlock kids.
  • S and S 2012/08/06 21:54:02
    No
    S and S
    I'm locked and loaded bring it on Gov't. at least I'll go out with guns a blazing.


    marvin heemeyer
  • Mel the Witch POTL PWCM~JLA 2012/08/06 21:52:24
    Yes
    Mel the Witch POTL PWCM~JLA
    +1
    The Government is suppose to fear the people...We need to get it back fearing the people
  • mal 2012/08/06 21:51:16
    Other answer
    mal
    +1
    As government grows our freedom's receed was the real message and he is spot on... NOBAMA!!!

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