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Los Angeles County, CA November 2, 2010 Election
Smart Voter Political Philosophy for Shawn Hoffman

Candidate for
State Board of Equalization; District 4

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"The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much."
-Ronald Reagan.

"The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government."
-Patrick Henry.

"A wise and frugal government ... shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. This is the sum of good government."
-Thomas Jefferson.

"Government always finds a need for whatever money it gets."
-Ronald Reagan.

"One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results." -Milton Friedman.

"This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector."
-Plato.

"It is a universal truth that the loss of liberty at home is to be charged to the provisions against danger, real or pretended, from abroad."
-James Madison

"Man is not free unless government is limited."
-Ronald Reagan.

"A rigid economy of the public contributions and absolute interdiction of all useless expenses will go far towards keeping the government honest and unoppressive."
-Thomas Jefferson.

THIS ELECTION is truly in YOUR HANDS.

For 4 years, I can be YOUR voice for:
-Limited Government
-Lower Taxation
-More Transparency in Government for Accountability
-Pro Business & Taxpayer
-A need to return to the Constitution
-Decreased government spending by exposing & eliminating WASTE.

Be my voice in your community - so I can be your voice on the state tax board!

Everyone must participate for victory!

In your service, S. HOFFMAN

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