3 December 2020 Marco Rubio It’s not in our nature. Americans have never been a people that drive through a nice neighborhood and say, ‘Oh, I hate the people who live in these nice houses.’
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio Leaders at the highest levels of our government are undertaking a deliberate and systematic effort to redefine our government, our economy and our country.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio You know what the fastest growing religion in America is? Statism. The growing reliance on government.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio My Dad used to tell us: ‘En este pais, ustedes van a poder lograr todas las cosas que nosotros no pudimos’ ‘In this country, you will be able to accomplish all the things we never could.’
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio Our national motto is ‘In God we Trust,’ reminding us that faith in our Creator is the most important American value of all.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio Mitt Romney will stop the attacks on job creators, encourage entrepreneurs to chase their dreams, and bring good jobs and a better future to all Americans.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio We need transparency in government spending. We need to put each government expenditure online so every Floridian can see where their tax money is being spent.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio Unfortunately, President Obama’s failed policies of new regulations, higher taxes, and Obamacare and his anti-business rhetoric have hit Hispanics especially hard. Big government really hurts those who are trying to make it.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio Of course there are critics who believe that no matter what we do, the Florida dream is over. They claim that we must accept the idea that inevitably our future is one of high taxes and big government.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio But let me tell you what happens when regulations go too far, when they seem to exist only for the purpose of justifying the existence of a regulator. It kills the people trying to start a business.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio Barack Obama doesn’t believe in free enterprise. He’s never going to admit it. For instance, he’s never going to come straight out and say, ‘If you own a business you didn’t build it.’ Alright, maybe he will.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio What is the conservative movement? It’s pretty straightforward. We believe that the way prosperity is created is when people have the freedom and the opportunity to pursue their dreams.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio We live in a society obsessed with public opinion. But leadership has never been about popularity.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio The president we have today is a typical Washington politician that’s prone to hyperbole and decisiveness and false outrage. And I think it’s very sad – very sad to watch.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio You know those movies where the people in the audience are screaming, ‘Don’t go in that door!’ because you know the killer is there? Well, it is the same thing with this debt. We know how this ends.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio No community values entrepreneurship and small business more than the Hispanic community.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio It’s impossible to walk a block in Miami, in Los Angeles, San Antonio without running into someone who is being deeply impacted by a broken legal immigration system.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio We are special because we’ve been united not by a common race or ethnicity. We’re bound together by common values. That family is the most important institution in society. That almighty God is the source of all we have.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio You know who a complicated tax code kills? The guy or gal trying to start a business out of the spare bedroom of their home. So we’ve got to simplify our tax code.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio I pinch myself because of the understanding that I’ve been blessed with a real rare opportunity that few Americans ever get – to serve their government and their people at this level.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio From tea parties to the election in Massachusetts, we are witnessing the single greatest political pushback in American history.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio We can not continue to allow this over reliance on government to replace the cornerstone institution that has made the American experience possible.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio But since her earliest days, America has inspired people from all over the world. Inspired them with the hope that one day their own countries would be one like this one.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio Americans believe with all their heart, the vast majority of them, and the vast majority of Floridians, that the United States of America is simply the single greatest nation in all of human history.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio Americans chose a free enterprise system designed to provide a quality of opportunity, not compel a quality of results. And that is why this is only place in the world where you can open up a business in the spare bedroom of your home.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio Americans chose a limited government that exists to protect our rights, not to grant them.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio Leadership can not be measured in a poll or even in the result of an election. It can only be truly seen with the benefit of time. From the perspective of 20 years, not 20 days.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we are all descendants of the men and women who built here the nation that saved the world.
3 December 2020 Marco Rubio I am privileged to be a citizen of the single greatest society in all of human history.
