{"title":"Dick Armey","description":"\u003cp\u003eDICK ARMEY served eighteen years in the United States House of Representatives, including eight years as House Majority Leader, and is the author of \u003cem\u003eArmey’s Axioms: 40 Hard-Earned Truths from Politics, Faith and Life\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Flat Tax\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Freedom Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmey holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Oklahoma and taught at the University of North Texas for thirteen years before entering Congress in 1984. He was a principal author of the Contract with America and later served as chairman of FreedomWorks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen not writing, Armey continues his work in economic and political advocacy. His books reflect his career-long focus on free markets, tax policy and conservative governance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDick Armey’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"armeys-axioms","title":"Armey's Axioms: 40 Hard-Earned Truths from Politics, Faith and Life","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eAcclaim for Armey's Axioms\n\u003cp\u003e\"As I read\u003cem\u003e Armey's Axioms\u003c\/em\u003e, my mind immediately went to the man from Springfield, Abraham Lincoln, who cloaked brilliant wisdom with grace and good humor that had its roots in the heartland of America. Without question, Dick Armey is one of the most brilliant and principled men ever to serve in the leadership of the United States House of Representatives. His axioms are a delightful read for anyone seeking to understand the faith, the patriotism, and the integrity that has made America great.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Dr. M. G. \"Pat\" Robertson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In \u003cem\u003eArmey's Axioms\u003c\/em\u003e, Dick Armey gives us more than his great sense of humor and Texas-size common sense. With a creative and personal touch, it is the best advice I've seen for those who want to make it in Washington, and even better for those who want to make it in life.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Bob Dole\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"We Americans like to cut to the chase when it comes to difficult issues. In \u003cem\u003eArmey's Axioms\u003c\/em\u003e, Dick Armey does just that. By skillfully breaking down complex social and moral issues, he presents us with such simple and direct answers that it's hard not to agree with his logic. Wrapped in wry wit and humor, the book is wise, insightful, and above all, compelling.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Marlin Maddoux President, National Center for Freedom \u0026amp; Renewal host, \u003cem\u003ePoint of View\u003c\/em\u003e radio talk show\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"In just ten years, Dick Armey moved from C-SPAN viewer to Majority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives. In \u003cem\u003eArmey's Axioms\u003c\/em\u003e he presents some of the lessons he has learned from his years in the House and from country music. . . . It's a good read, packed with good advice.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Michael Barone U.S. News \u0026amp; World Report coauthor, \u003cem\u003eThe Almanac of American Politics\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781620457207\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Dick Armey","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43212292554968,"sku":"9781620457207","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780470256794_FC_mockup_v2_1740150929_b0031585-00e0-47f1-aa07-38ed9653aebf.jpg?v=1790995747"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-dick-armey.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}