I'm not anti-Wall Street - I'm anti-distortions to free markets. Dave Brat antidistortionfree Change image and share on social
The only problem with Republican principles is no one's following them. Dave Brat principleproblemrepublican Change image and share on social
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 articulatebelievablebroad share on social
I'm not against business. I'm against big business in bed with big government. Dave Brat bedbigbusiness Change image and share on social
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 balancecapitalismcheck Change image and share on social
All too frequently, the knee jerk reaction to tragedies by the media and chattering class is to move to restrict our rights... Our founding documents make it clear that our inalienable rights come from God and that the job of the government is to ensure and protect those God-given rights. Dave Brat chatterclassclear share on social
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 costgreathero Change image and share on social
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 democracydependethic Change image and share on social
If we make all of the people good, markets will be good. If markets are bad, which they are, that means people are bad, which they are. Want good markets? Change the people. Dave Brat badchangegood Change image and share on social
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 backgroundconservativehard share on social
