KAKISTOCRACY (noun) — Government by the worst, least qualified, or most unscrupulous people.
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A searchable collection of documented public statements from people covered by the Kakistocracy Files.

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110 quotes from Tim Scott
“From cotton to Congress in one lifetime.”
— Tim Scott
May 22, 2023   •   Scott describing his family's rise from his grandfather's agricultural labor to Scott's service in the U.S. Senate.
Tim Scott Presidential Campaign Announcement
“America is the greatest nation on God's green earth.”
— Tim Scott
May 22, 2023   •   Scott speaking at his presidential campaign launch in North Charleston, South Carolina.
Tim Scott Presidential Campaign Announcement
“We are all in this together.”
— Tim Scott
April 28, 2021   •   Scott concluding his address with an appeal to national unity.
Republican Response to President Biden's Joint Address
“We need America to be safe.”
— Tim Scott
January 10, 2024   •   Scott discussing immigration and national security.
Fox News / Office of Senator Tim Scott
“We need strong leadership.”
— Tim Scott
February 16, 2024   •   Scott discussing border security during a visit to Eagle Pass, Texas.
Office of Senator Tim Scott
“Doesn't come from the government.”
— Tim Scott
May 22, 2023   •   Scott arguing that America's strength comes from its citizens rather than government.
Tim Scott Presidential Campaign Announcement
“A president who promised to bring us together should not push agendas that tear us apart.”
— Tim Scott
April 28, 2021   •   Scott criticizing President Biden's domestic agenda.
Republican Response to President Biden's Joint Address
“Understanding our history has never been more important.”
— Tim Scott
April 1, 2022   •   Scott discussing American history and education.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library / Office of Senator Tim Scott
“America first.”
— Tim Scott
January 10, 2024   •   Scott arguing that U.S. border security should be prioritized alongside foreign assistance.
Fox News / Office of Senator Tim Scott
“Our best future won't come from Washington schemes or socialist dreams.”
— Tim Scott
April 28, 2021   •   Scott contrasting Republican and Democratic economic philosophies.
Republican Response to President Biden's Joint Address