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All Rights Reserved. Richard Petrone for Congress |
THIS IS OUR HOUSE, IF WE WANT IT BACK. WE HAVE TO TAKE IT |
Conservatives want to make a living to support their families, to make their communities a better place, and to give to their favorite charity.We want our great nation protected. We aren't concerned if the Government listens into a conversation between a citizen and a Terrorist. We do care if health czar fundamentally alters our Healthcare plan takes our money and wastes it. Read More "It's not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or when the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood; who strives valiantly; who errs and comes short again Read More "Shallow understanding from people of goodwill is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will." Martin Luther King, Jr. This brings to mind a quote from my old boss describing the bureaucratic managers we at our top Wall Street firm “The most dangerous person is the person that doesn’t know that he doesn’t know.” Read More History is, by definition, things that have happened in the past. However, it is also being created by what happens now. Right now, the end chapters of the United States are being cemented. Future generations will strive to understand why we let this great country come to an end Read More U.S. government has been growing quietly, but at an alarming pace. If the government were a corporation it would already be in bankruptcy protection. It would be broken up and sold, not that there would be any buyers. Read More Senator Skelos took the time to listen to and agree with my concerns about the Democrats' plans for our nation. I explained some of my solutions to reducing the size and accountability of government. He was receptive to them and to the idea of someone like me taking the individuals concerns to the Congress. He made it clear that it wouldn’t be easy to unseat an incumbent like Carolyn McCarthy, despite the fact that she is so far out of the mainstream. Read More WASHINGTON (CNN) – A leading fiscal mind on Capitol Hill and a one-time Obama Cabinet pick sounded the alarm Sunday over the projected long-term financial challenges the country faces. “This deficit is driven by us,” New Hampshire Republican Sen. Judd Gregg candidly said Sunday on CNN’s State of the Union when asked about the federal government’s projected $1.42 trillion operating deficit for the 2009 fiscal year. Read More Our country faces an imminent danger of historic proportions. We no longer can worry about our own cabin. We have already hit the iceberg, and we are all on the Titanic.The cancer of Socialism has been growing slowly and now, under this administration, this country is now in a terminal condition. The dollar is continuing its decline because the U.S. government is spending and printing money so fast that our foreign creditors no longer believe we can pay our debts. Read More |
Richard Petrone, Republican Running for the New York State #4th congressional district |