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Former Gov. Mike Huckabee Speaks to Republican National Convention

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Former Gov. Mike Huckabee (R-Ark.) rallies delegates at the Republican National Convention by arguing against big government.
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If you're a young couple losing your house, your credit rating, and your piece of the American dream, you want something to change

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HUCKABEE: But John McCain offers specific ideas to respond to a need for change. But let me say there are some things we don't want to change: freedom, security, and the opportunity to prosper.

Barack Obama's excellent adventure to Europe...

(LAUGHTER)

... took his campaign for change to hundreds of thousands of people who don't even vote or pay taxes here. But let me hasten to say that it's not what he took there that concerns me. It's what he brought back: European ideas that give the government the chance to grab even more of our liberty and destroy our hard-earned livelihood.

The fact is, my friends, most Americans don't want more government. They want less government.


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