William Weld

William Weld
William Floyd "Bill" Weldis an American attorney, businessman and Libertarian politician who served as a the 68th Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. He is the Libertarian Party's nominee for Vice President of the United States in the 2016 election...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth31 July 1945
CountryUnited States of America
country social democrat
I don't understand the Democrats' approach to Social Security in this country, and I'm not alone.
government noble
Government is never so noble as when it is addressing wrongs.
money cutting government
My slogan when I ran was that there is no such thing as government money, there is only taxpayer's money, and that cut pretty deep.
gay thinking rights
I extend that to the abortion issue, I extend that to the so-called gay rights issue, I think this is a freedom principle and consistent with the analysis in the economic area as well.
thinking two firsts
I think transportation and corrections are not the first two areas that I would go looking for massive change.
country thinking demand
I think the dignity of Congress and the dignity of the country demands something more than merely censure here.
senior years income
Speaking of tax fairness, it was Senator Kerry who voted to increase the income tax on senior citizens on Social Security, earning as little as $32,000 a year.
government property
So government acts as a safeguard of our property.
ideas people flow
Opposing the free flow of goods or people is a bad idea.
government liberty function
One of the functions of government is to act as a safeguard not just of property but of our liberties.
government office bully
It's healthy for government to be a kind of moral catalyst, using the bully pulpit of high office.
government justice roles
Government has a role as well in what is referred to as redistributive justice.
easter real believe
Do we believe that there is equal economic opportunity out there in the real world, right now, for each and every one of these groups? If we believed in the tooth fairy, if we believed in the Easter Bunny, we might well believe that.
race ceilings needs
We need a complete ban on soft money, which is sort of an enveloping problem, and a ceiling on the amount of money that can be spent on a given race.