Famous quotes by Politicians

"According to the Small Business Administration, more than 70 percent of all family businesses do not survive through the second generation, and 8 percent do not make it to a third"

Kit Bond, Politician

"Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one"

Sam Rayburn, Politician

"Kyoto was a flawed process. There isn't one industrialized country around the world that has ratified that treaty, and so that is a non-starter"

Andrew Card, Politician

"How many times will this Congress waste time on an issue that a majority of Americans do not want?"

Raul Grijalva, Politician

"As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing"

Karl Rove, Politician

"I'd rather have a real South Dakotan who has lived in this state and made her living here instead of someone with a fancy East Coast law degree any day"

Kristi Noem, Politician

"They view massive immigration as a massive infusion of potential voters for the Democratic Party, and therefore will do nothing, absolutely nothing to stop that flow of legal or illegal entrance into the country"

Tom Tancredo, Politician

"America has survived and grown stronger through September 11th and subsequent wars with Afghanistan and Iraq and those who seek to do us harm. We have faced - and met - tremendous challenges ramping up a public health and safety system to protect Americans from future threats"

Christopher Bond, Politician

"The government can still conduct clandestine searches of innocent people's private information such as library, medical, and financial records. This is wrong and should have been addressed in a true compromise"

Jose Serrano, Politician

"Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary is facing at least two official objections to his public statements along with expensive hearings before the Alberta Human Rights Commission for expressing his biblical views on same sex marriage"

Stockwell Day, Politician

"If the word 'No' was removed from the English language, Ian Paisley would be speechless"

John Hume, Politician

"I pointed out on the floor last year, after Hurricane Katrina, we were very proud that one of our National Guard engineering battalions was called to Louisiana. And they did a magnificent job"

Kit Bond, Politician

"My parents did not have a perfect marriage. It was pretty good, but it was not perfect. My marriage is not perfect. My wife is but I happen to be imperfect. However, that does not discount the fact that the definition of marriage must be defended and protected"

Stockwell Day, Politician

"A retired teacher paid $62,000 towards her pension and nothing, yes nothing, for full family medical, dental and vision coverage over her entire career. What will we pay her? $1.4 million in pension benefits and another $215,000 in health care benefit premiums over her lifetime"

Chris Christie, Politician

"If you want to get along, go along"

Sam Rayburn, Politician

"Therefore they should come to the table and reach an agreement that would protect their identity"

John Hume, Politician

"Involvement in the arts engages kids in their community, improves self-esteem, reclaims at-risk youth, and builds the creative skills that are required of a 21st century workforce"

Gavin Newsom, Politician

"Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed"

DeForest Soaries, Politician

"So let us call genocide, genocide. Let us not minimize the deliberate murder of 1.5 million people. Let us have a moral victory that can shine as a light to all nations"

Adam Schiff, Politician

"Americans are blessed with great plenty; we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are suffering from poverty, disease, war and famine"

Adam Schiff, Politician

"Freedom and Justice are twin sisters"

Friedrich Ebert, Politician

"It is well to be prepared for life as it is, but it is better to be prepared to make life better than it is"

Sargent Shriver, Politician

"A dynamic economy begins with a good education"

Bob Taft, Politician

"An America that inspires hope in its ideals must complement an America that inspires awe in its strength"

Adam Schiff, Politician

"We will not let terrorists change our way of life; we will not live in fear; and we will not undermine the civil liberties that characterize our democracy"

Adam Schiff, Politician

"I think Karl Rove saw that in George W. Bush early on and understood the impact that he could have on Texas politics and probably on national politics"

Ed Gillespie, Politician

"I don't believe we're the party of big business"

Ed Gillespie, Politician

"Each and every one of the security measures we implement serves an important goal: providing safe and efficient air travel for the millions of people who rely on our aviation system every day"

Janet Napolitano, Politician

"I fully support the goal of species protection and conservation and believe that recovery and ultimately delisting of species should be the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's top priority under ESA"

Dennis Cardoza, Politician

"Israel has always been and must always be America's strongest ally"

George Pataki, Politician

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