Liz Truss Quotes

Limited government, low taxes, controlled spending and debt, and a restrained regulatory environment make Texas work.

You know, I like to think that I will subscribe very much to the core Republican principles of small government. Making a small number of rules and getting out of the way. Keeping taxes low. Creating an environment for small businesses to grow and thrive.

Fortunately, good policy, true principles, and effective leadership work whenever they are tried. When we reduce government, balance budgets, and keep taxes as low as possible, states respond in a positive way.

Don't get me wrong, I am a proud Republican, and I want to support my party. I am a firm believer in the Republican principles of smaller government, low taxes and economic freedom. I have spent my time in government service fighting for these principles.

I like to say I'm more conservative than Goldwater. He just wanted to turn the clock back to when there was no income tax.

I've always been about less government.

I have always held the conviction that American citizens should keep as much of their hard-earned money as possible.

We in Tennessee know that low taxes, less government, and less spending are the ways to grow our economy.

And the Tea Party represents many of us who believe that we are taxed enough already. We believe in free markets.

The most misreported and misunderstood thing about the tea party is its political leanings. The tea party has no political leaning. It stands straight for limited government, low taxes, and liberty for all.

I'm a Conservative. I don't believe there should be too many rules. There should be lower taxes.

We have proven that conservative principles work: less taxes, less government, and more freedom.

I lined up with the Republicans because they were antitax, and I wanted to make a lot of money.

Throughout his life, Ronald Reagan believed America is capable of great things and its people could and would lead the way if left unburdened by taxation and regulation.

If the small government concept grows, we have fewer dollars leaving our pockets, we have more folks motivated to make a profit.

Less government, less regulation, lower taxes.

Our funding is based on our support of ideas like limited government, individual rights and a strong defense.

Most Republicans have made it very clear they're not interested in raising taxes. They want to reform government.

Today it is evident that we have two political parties: the Tax and Spenders and the No-Tax and Spenders. Neither party is fiscally conservative. Is there no room at the inn for an honest conservative? A conservative who makes the case for smaller government on its merits and not just as the fallback option when fiscal bankruptcy threatens?

The answer to many of the domestic problems we face is not higher taxes and more spending. It is less waste, more results and greater freedom for the individual American to earn a rightful place in his own community - and for States and localities to address their own needs in their own ways, in the light of their own priorities.

We need to reclaim our American system of limited government, low taxes, reasonable regulations, and sound money, which has blessed us with unprecedented prosperity. And it has done more to help the poor than any other economic system ever designed.

As a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship.

We’re in a world now where the Republicans have a brand: “No Taxes”. It’s as much a part of their ideology as right to life is for Catholic bishops.

Most Americans want their government to be smaller, not larger; they want their taxes to be lower, not higher.

I believe that in order to sustain a governing majority, the Democratic Party has got to learn that it can govern without raising taxes.