By simply hitting on the issues, I think people will note the contrast between the substance of what I'm saying and the lack of it from another quarter, |
Clearly the status quo forces are rallying around Governor Bush. |
Consider this, for starters. Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, which has defined the character of the nation, is all of 268 words. The Declaration of Independence runs about 1,300 words. The Constitution, which has served us for more than two centuries, comes to some 5,000 words. The Holy Bible has 773,000 words. The federal income tax code and all of its attendant rules and regulations: 9 million words and rising. |
Cutting rates works. It means more businesses and more jobs are created and the economy moves ahead. |
Don't phase in the cuts over five years, ... Help people now. |
Especially after what we've had in Washington for seven years, I think people want to get to know their candidates, ... They don't want surprises after the election. |
For some reason the politicians always find reasons why they need more of your money. The people of Tennessee should say no to an income tax. It is an enormous advantage for this state. Don't loose it. |
Going around the world, the United States added a net of 30 new billionaires to 371, 44 new faces. India, no surprise, has ten new billionaires. China has gone from two billionaires to eight billionaires, and Russia, 27 billionaires in 2004 to 33 billionaires in 2005. |
He exemplified the finest traditions of our profession and served his readers well. All of us at Forbes are devastated by what has happened and send our condolences and prayers to his wife and family. |
He introduced things like different-color cars and annual model changes, and it's taken Ford 70 years to get back close to GM. I'm like Sloan. I see what the new world needs and wants, and I'm offering it. Dole's still making black cars. But he doesn't have to. |
He knew Russia well. It was a country he loved deeply, |
He's got to realize that it's a long shot, a huge long shot, so why not go with something that will distinguish you. You can wrap the mantle of Kennedy around you. He was a tax-cutter. |
He's surrendered the fight to the IRS, ... I intend to fight and win on that issue. |
I am happy to announce the beginning of my campaign for president of the United States of America, |
I am withdrawing from the presidential contest but I am not withdrawing from the public square, |