Liberals need to take the advice they routinely give to conservatives: that there are consequences to their divisive rhetoric, and that in their attempts to score political points, they are also inciting violence. Gary Bauer Read Quote
When a young man massacres innocents, we have been trained to believe that the act was due to improper levels of chemical enzymes and misfiring synapses. As we learn more about our cells, we forget more about our souls. Gary Bauer Read Quote
Catholics and evangelicals need to remain allied, and in solidarity, against the increasingly aggressive secularism of our age. Gary Bauer Read Quote
Republicans rarely criticize Obama for lack of empathy – in part because liberals have traditionally been seen as standing up for the weak and the vulnerable. Conservatives can be just as empathetic. But they believe that, in most cases, it’s not government’s role to be the primary dispenser of empathy. Gary Bauer Read Quote
As a conservative, I maintain a healthy skepticism of the theory of man-made global warming. I also believe that more people enjoying the fruits of modernity and economic development is a good thing – as long as those people arrived legally and obey the law. Gary Bauer Read Quote
When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way – their consumption habits. Gary Bauer Read Quote
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. Gary Bauer Read Quote
It’s important to ask candidates about their beliefs, in part because politicians frequently exploit religious faith – often with the idea that voters will be more likely to unthinkingly accept certain political positions so long as they arise from religious belief. Gary Bauer Read Quote
I have come to the conclusion that while a candidate’s faith matters, what’s most important is how he or she applies that faith. Gary Bauer Read Quote
Newt Gingrich is one of the brightest people in the Republican Party and he’s always been a little unorthodox in his approach to politics, but that’s what makes him Newt Gingrich. Gary Bauer Read Quote
