A One-time Tax Does Not

If Our Nation Goes Over A Financial Niagara, We Won't Have Much Strength And, Eventually, We Won't Have Peace. We Are Currently Borrowing The Entire Defense Budget From Foreign Investors. Within A Few Years, We Will Be Spending More On Interest Payments Than On National Security. That Is Not, As Our Military Friends Say, A 'robust Strategy.'

When Business Leaders Ask Me What They Can Do For Indiana, I Always Reply: 'make Money. Go Make Money. That's The First Act Of Corporate Citizenship. If You Do That, You'll Have To Hire Someone Else, And You'll Have Enough Profit To Help One Of Those Non-profits We're So Proud Of.'

The Failure Of National Economic Policy Is Costing Us More Than Jobs; It Has Begun To Weaken That Uniquely American Spirit Of Risk-taking, Large Ambition, And Optimism About The Future. We Must Rally Them Now To Bold Departures That Rebuild Our National Morale As Well As Our Material Prosperity.

Among The Weeds Choking Out Growth And Good Government Are The Hundreds Of Boards, Commissions, And Advisory Committees That Have Sprouted Over The Years. They Devour Time, Money, And Energy Far Beyond Any Real Contribution They Make.

The Perverse Presumption That Places The Burden Of Proof On The Challenger Of Spending Must Be Inverted, Back To The Rule That Applies Elsewhere In Life: 'prove To Me Why We Should.