I've been a conservative my whole life. There is nothing hard-right or far-right about anything. I just believe in ideas and that ideas matter in history, and that's my background, and that's the way I'd like to be portrayed.

Dave Brat

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In terms of personalities - I don't care about the personalities, I want leadership that's in favor of my principles: free markets, adherence to the Constitution, and equal treatment for everyone under the law.

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A vote for Eric Cantor is a vote for open borders. A vote for Eric Cantor is a vote for amnesty.

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The problem with modern politics is everybody is doing sound bite stuff. In my stump speech, I give 20 minutes on why I think we're off track. And I think people do really want to engage in a serious high-level discussion on how to get the country back on track because people care about their own country.

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Everyone's for free markets except when it affects your own business.

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I don’t have big ideas. I sometimes have small ideas, which seem to work out.

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

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The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.

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Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not.

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Ideas are easy. Implementation is hard.

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The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer not a dreamer.

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There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas, what’s missing is the will to execute them.

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You can't be what you can't see. Expose yourself to more role models and diverse experience to broaden your perspectives and ideas.

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The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

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I started out really young, when I was four, five, six, writing poems, before I could play an instrument. I was writing about things when I was eight or 10 years old that I hadn't lived long enough to experience. That's why I also believe in reincarnation, that we were put here with ideas to pass around.

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I write because I know that one day I will die, and thus I should experience as many deliberate observations, careful thoughts, wild ideas, and deep emotions as I can before that day occurs.

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Voters go into the ballot box with big ideas in their mind: leadership, change, experience, hope.

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