Keep track of how many of these statements you agree with and then rate yourself with the chart that follows…
- The strength of the nation lies with the individual.
- Equal rights, equal opportunity and equal justice should be enjoyed by all regardless of race, creed, age, sex, or disability.
- The government that governs least, governs best.
- Free enterprise and individual initiative have brought opportunity, economic growth and prosperity to our nation.
- Government should strive for fiscal responsibility in every possible way.
- Government should allow individuals to keep more of the money they earn.
- The best and most responsive government is government closest to the people.
- The dignity, freedom, ability and responsibility of each American must be honored.
- Government should provide individuals only those critical services and needs which cannot be provided by individuals or private organizations.
- Americans should work to extend peace, freedom and human rights throughtout the world.
How many did you agree with? Score yourself:
10… You are already a registered Republican and unaware there are other political parties… not that it matters.
8-9 You were born a Republican. The love of freedom is in your blood, no big government boondoggles for you!
6-7 Your’re clearly a Republican but probably misread a statement or two. Why don’t you try again?
4-5 Your heat’s in the right place and you probably vote for Republicans more often than not.
1-3 You’ve started to understand that government is not the answer to every problem.
0… You’re a hopeless Democrat. But we’ll be here for you too when you’ve had enough of big government.
