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Dave Brat

The media does play a vital role in our democracy, and if we cannot depend on journalistic ethics, the nation's in trouble.

— Dave Brat democracy

The political Right likes to champion individual rights and individual liberty, but it has also worked to enforce morality in relation to abortion, gambling, and homosexuality.

— Dave Brat sex

A vote for Eric Cantor is a vote for open borders. A vote for Eric Cantor is a vote for amnesty.

I am running to fix the economy, restore the constitutional system of checks and balances and to end this game of crony capitalism by the ruling class in Washington.

— Dave Brat capitalism

I like Ronald Reagan, who didn't play crass politics, and he just articulated and delivered on broad themes that were needed. Free markets meant free markets. Deregulation. Lower tax rates. Strong national defense. And he was credible and believable.

— Dave Brat politics

The state can be a force for good. The Rule of law is absolutely essential to a good life. God has instituted government and leaders throughout history and throughout the Biblical narrative. However, the state is growing precisely as the church is fading as a force for good, and this does not seem to be a good trend.

— Dave Brat life

The American people want to pay attention to serious ideas again. Our founding was built by people who were political philosophers, and we need to get back to that, away from this kind of cheap political rhetoric of Right and Left.

— Dave Brat people

I'm not against business. I'm against big business in bed with big government.

— Dave Brat men

Religion has for too long been placed on the back burner of history, when it may be one of the driving forces in history.

— Dave Brat history

The good news is dollars don't vote, people do.

— Dave Brat people

The issue is the Republican Party has been paying too much attention to Wall Street and not enough attention to Main Street.

— Dave Brat art

'Free markets' is not a liberal or conservative issue. The rule of law is not a Right or Left issue. Those are American principles since our founding, and to the extent that other countries follow our lead... they will prosper. That's what I want, because every one of those people is a child of God.

— Dave Brat people

I don't think the federal government should be involved in making life work, right? I mean, the enumerated powers - the state level is fine. The local level's fine. But not - I do not want the federal government trying to make my life work.

— Dave Brat life

I have an ethics background. It doesn't mean you're perfect. But I tried to set an entirely different bar for politics in D.C. that's based on ethics and first principles and political philosophy, and not this constant bickering of, 'Are you Right or Left?'

— Dave Brat philosophy

I've been a conservative my whole life. There is nothing hard-right or far-right about anything. I just believe in ideas and that ideas matter in history, and that's my background, and that's the way I'd like to be portrayed.

— Dave Brat life

If you really want to help the rest of the world, what you've got to do is encourage free markets, private property rights and the strong rule of law and get rid of the dictators in a lot of these countries.

— Dave Brat courage

If you take your kid in for the sniffles, you pay $20, but the full cost is $200. And so we need to get back to the price system where you see the full cost of health care, and then people will make smarter decisions. That will reduce health care costs, and it's a huge part of our economy.

— Dave Brat art

My hero Socrates trained Plato on a rock. How much did that cost? So the greatest minds in history became the greatest minds in history without spending a lot of money.

— Dave Brat history

The Left likes to think of itself as the bulwark of progressive liberal individualism, and yet it seeks to progressively coerce others to fund every social program under the sun via majority rule.

— Dave Brat war

China and India are feeding their people for the first time in human history due to free markets, and the Left knows that, and it gets them nervous.

— Dave Brat time

Everyone's for free markets except when it affects your own business.

— Dave Brat business

I take policy seriously; I'm not just trying to be a political hack.

— Dave Brat political

I want to be Eric Cantor's term limit.

— Dave Brat want

I'm a Ph.D. in economics, and so you analyze every situation uniquely because every international situation is unique.

— Dave Brat economics

I'm not anti-Wall Street - I'm anti-distortions to free markets.

— Dave Brat free

The media does play a vital role in our democracy, and if we cannot depend on journalistic ethics, the nations in trouble.

— Dave Brat democracy

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