Top 66 Mercedes Schlapp Quotes

Roe v. Wade used raw judicial power to overturn the democratically passed laws in every state in the country and remove state restrictions on abortion.

Lower standards tell students that they don’t need to work hard and leave more high school students unprepared for college and the workplace.

In the end, the responsibility of government abuse lies with the president.

President Obama should heed the advice of many of his own Democratic colleagues who have called the attacks ‘nauseating’ and ‘unfair‘ and stay clear of criticizing Romney for his tenure at Bain Capital.

Part of me believes that Beyonce and Jay-Z were naive when they chose to celebrate their five-year wedding anniversary in Cuba. However, as the daughter of a former political prisoner in Cuba, I would argue that they should have known better than to travel to the island and support its repressive regime.

The Clinton Foundation scandal raises a larger question: How can we trust Hillary Clinton with running our nation if she cannot even successfully manage her own foundation?

If the American people – pro-choice and pro-life – cannot agree with the basic concept that the life of a baby born alive following a botched abortion should be protected, then when do the rights of these babies begin?

The Veterans Health Administration is a perfect case study of how government should stay out of patient care altogether.

For too long, Republicans have surrendered the issue of family policy to the Democrats.

The questions of traditional and redefined marriage are highly emotional and a difficult and sensitive topic. Living in the D.C. area and having gay friends and colleagues, I find the topic difficult to discuss and sometimes even difficult write about for fear that I will be judged.

Republicans need to define and present specific policies on how to eradicate poverty, help every child achieve a quality education, and lower the cost of increasing health premiums.

Installing an activist liberal majority on the Supreme Court will put religious liberties at risk for generations to come.

Mr. Trump wants citizens of other nations to know that there is a legal process that needs to be followed, and that that process is only way to come to America.

On the IRS website, they claim to be one of the world‘s most efficient tax administrators. The IRS officials might know how to collect taxes, but surely know how to misspend the funds.

Scandals have impacted many politicians‘ careers and aspirations. Some have survived, and others have fallen.

Despite his critics, Rubio has skillfully managed the expectations of many conservatives and effectively made his case for immigration reform, while working with other members to continuously improve the legislation.

I have learned a valuable lesson from my own mother: Good nutrition starts in the home. In my home, it takes some negotiating: eat a vegetable and you may get a special treat. It seems to work for my five children.

The Obama economy has led to more women dependent on government programs including food stamps.

For too long the U.S. immigration system has focused on accepting low-skilled immigrants. Basic economics tells us that the surge of low-skilled workers depresses wages and harms the prospects of American workers.

Americans are waking up to the tragedy of abortions.

Voter fraud especially matters when elections are close.

Every woman should have access to quality health care and compassionate abortion alternatives.

Americans hate traffic jams and also dislike power-hungry political figures.

War is brutal, barbaric and bloody.

Do liberals think nations such as Canada, Japan, Britain and Australia are pursuing ‘racist’ immigration policies? All have had merit-based immigration systems in place for decades.

Religions based on the principle of service and a focus on the less fortunate help a society deal with want.

A number of states are starting to strengthen their anti-abortion laws because the more we learn of abortion tactics the harder it is for Americans to support these inhumane procedures.

While the United States is a prime example of fair elections, there is room for improvement, starting with passing voter identification laws across the country.

Allowing flexibility to local school districts to set their own nutritional standards and having parents involved in the process is a win-win for the students.

What hurts the GOP is when we have leaders placing the blame on other leaders within the party.

I have worked with President Trump for two years and he is not a racist. He is a compassionate man whose policies have focused on the minority community.

Cuba is a nation stuck in time, and the regime’s complete control of businesses, the press and the Internet has kept the Cuban people from advancing and achieving their dreams.

For television worth watching, Trump should debate Karl Rove, and both should be tasked with figuring out how to unite Republicans.

In public, Hillary Clinton talks about how she would represent all Americans and pushes the ‘Stronger Together’ campaign theme. But behind closed doors, there is no room for people of faith in her America.

Catholics and evangelicals should be troubled by Mrs. Clinton’s hidden agenda to influence and alter the tenets of Christian and Catholic orthodoxy.

Conscientious conservatism includes responding to the needs and struggles of Americans with a responsible and efficient government and incorporating outside organizations that want to invest in the American people.

Republicans want less taxes so we can create jobs; however, we cannot win by solely focusing on an economic message of lower taxes and smaller government.

If Beyonce and Jay-Z had been born and raised in Cuba, they would have merely survived, with no opportunity to realize their aspirations. Only in a land that treasures liberty and the pursuit of happiness can such dreams become a reality.

Hearing Mr. Trump in person, I finally understood why millions of voters, especially voters who have been ignored and left behind in this economy, connect with him.

Pat Buchanan’s challenge to George H.W. Bush in 1992 helped elect Democrat Jimmy Carter.

Mrs. Clinton is the embodiment of a corrupt establishment owned by special interests, having personally enriched herself by giving closed-door speeches to Wall Street firms and the big banks.

A campaign adviser can change the outside appearance of the candidate, but the ideology and personality of the candidate remains the same.

If President Obama were to enroll in an American government class, the professor would mark him absent on most days. In the first 100 days of his second term, the president has failed to show up to class, take notes and complete the daunting task of rising to the challenges facing him.

Republicans can win if they adopt a message and promote policies of conscientious conservatism where they lay out a vision of how to solve our nation’s problems, while at the same time push for a message of responsible and efficient government that focuses on accountability and results.

I am a working mom with five daughters, a small-business owner – and a conservative.

We are a country of immigrants who have built this great nation, but it is legal immigration that we should be recognizing and encouraging.

Faith is a gift. Some feel like they were never blessed with it, others just casually let it fall away.

If a student believes that taking too many exams is hard or skipping advanced courses for a lighter load is a better deal, just wait until he or she goes to college and needs to prepare for finals or has to figure out complex work problems in a stressful environment.

The Veterans Health Administration’s socialized style of medicine, where the government is in charge of the hospitals and managing our veterans‘ health care, simply does not work.

Great leaders find a way to rise above politics while at the same time keeping their party’s loyalists in the fold.

As a working mother of a large family, preparing meals and shopping for groceries is time consuming and hard work.

Our veterans only deserve the highest standard of health care quality.

Women do not want to be dependent on government but want opportunities for all Americans to succeed.

With increasing poverty, welfare dependency and violence in the United States, religion and religious organizations have an important role to play combating societal problems.

Solutions and ideas should come from the bottom up, generated by local communities and not mandated from Washington.

Would a President Hillary Clinton and her liberal allies suspend the tax-exempt status of churches deemed ‘not friendly‘ to her administration? It is within the realm of possibility considering their hateful beliefs.

The Clintons engage routinely in corrupt practices, mixing their political power with their nonprofit work to make themselves rich, while not standing up for the little guy.

While childless couples are constantly asked, ‘Why they are not having children,’ my husband and I are bombarded with a different set of questions: ‘Why would you have so many?’ or ‘Are you done having children?’

Unfortunately, our country has become so politically polarized that one side routinely attempts to destroy and discredit the other.

We are becoming a society where traditional values and free speech are being diminished and the religious are viewed as having a backward mentality.

The government and politicians should listen to the people instead of preaching from their secular pulpits on how the rest of us should live our lives.

Mr. Trump has tapped into the frustrations of many Americans who feel the effects of a dismal economy and believe the political system is rigged and owned by the establishment.

History has shown that challenging an incumbent president in the primary almost inevitably leads to defeat in the general election.

Everyone can relate to being stuck in a traffic jam.

Even setting aside her checkered record in the Senate and the State Department, it is Mrs. Clinton’s flagrant contradictions on women’s issues that expose her true character.

Obama and the liberal Democrats fail to represent the silent majority: the conservative women who are too busy raising families, paying bills, and making a living. These women prefer to listen to Rush Limbaugh, not Nancy Pelosi, and want their children to have jobs and a bright future in this great country.