Every year, thousands of Californians flee that populous paradise for tax-eased small government oasis of America's red states.
Well, in the past, the size of government was one of the more fundamental dividing lines between Right and Left. The Right was supposed to represent the small government philosophy - limited spending, low taxes. Obviously, things have shifted.
I thought the irreducible requirements of Republicanism were being for life, small government, and a strong national defense.
Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one.
I'm a conservative who likes small government and lower taxes.
I'm liberal about everything that is issue-based as far as ideology, but I'm also of the opinion of a very small government.
I call it small government, grass-roots activism: The Tea Party activists are a part of it, FreedomWorks is part of it. FreedomWorks is the longest-standing, most active organization within this movement.
Big-government proponents embrace both the power of the federal government and the idea that millions of Americans ought to be dependent on its largesse. It's time to return to our Founders' love for small government. More is not always better.
I am totally a fringe candidate, and so is Bill Weld: you know, two Republican governors serving in heavily blue states, outspoken, small government guys, outspoken on the social liberal side. We're fringe, totally. We're fringe.
I am a strong believer in small government that doesn't interfere in people's lives.
