| Description |
1 online resource (x, 228 pages) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The most important form of government is a father, a mother, and children: we need a return to family values -- The further you drift from shore, the more likely you are to be lost at sea: we need a return to local government -- You can't spend what you don't have; you can't borrow what you can't pay back: we need to control spending and debt -- If you drain the lake, all the fish will die: we need a fair and simple taxation system -- Once Humpty Dumpty falls, it's hard to put him back together: we need a responsible approach to health and health care -- If you don't hear the school bell, class never starts: we need an education system that values all students -- Leave your campsite in better shape than you found it: we need to take responsibility for the environment -- Good fences make good neighbors: we need immigration reform that works -- Bullies in the playground understand only one thing: we need a strong approach to terrorism -- When the bullets are real, there aren't any toy soldiers: we need an effective military policy and strategy -- With enemies like this, who needs friends? We need tostrengthen America's position on the world stage -- Hope is more than just the name of my hometown: we need to have faith in the future, no matter how big our present problems are. |
| Summary |
An optimistic manifesto for America's future government by the former presidential candidate outlines recommendations for upholding the nation's founding principles and overcoming election-focused politics. |
| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government -- 2009-
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United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-
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United States -- Social policy -- 1993-
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| Genre |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Huckabee, Mike, 1955- Simple government. New York : Sentinel, 2011 9781595230737 (DLC) 2010046774 (OCoLC)650211148 |
| ISBN |
9781101467497 (electronic bk.) |
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1101467495 (electronic bk.) |
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9781101475836 (electronic bk.) |
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1101475838 (electronic bk.) |
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