Famous quotes by Politicians

"I have to say when we talk about the treatment of these prisoners that I would guess that these prisoners wake up every morning thanking Allah that Saddam Hussein is not in charge of these prisons"

James Inhofe, Politician

"Since the conception of our country, America has held that parents, not schools, teachers, and certainly not courts, hold the primary responsibility of educating their children"

John Doolittle, Politician

"Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles"

John Kasich, Politician

"Being overweight and obesity are major risk factors for many chronic diseases for South Dakotans of all ages. When people are overweight or obese, they have more health problems and more serious health problems, in addition to higher health care costs"

Mike Rounds, Politician

"What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning"

Chuck Grassley, Politician

"Today our economy is about an economy of ideas"

Patrick J. Kennedy, Politician

"Although our war on drugs must be fortified with the best laws, enforcement efforts and resources, we would not be successful without your individual commitment to this cause"

Mel Carnahan, Politician

"There was a time when the contractual relationship between the employer and the employee was supposed to be none of the public's business. That time has passed"

Frank Murphy, Politician

"The way things are going, we are not too far from the day when it will take an hour's labor just to pay for the gasoline to get to the job"

Sherwood Boehlert, Politician

"I have a high regard for Native languages and the pivotal role they have played in our nation's history"

Rick Renzi, Politician

"The constitution ought to specifically state that every nation is left entirely independent and supreme in its internal affairs, such as regulating emigration and all other similar matters"

George William Norris, Politician

"Kids need to be equipped for that. They need to learn to use that technology to keep the new economy going"

Dennis Moore, Politician

"I don't want a lot of bureaucracy... I want to run state government the same way we run a campaign - efficient, effective and victorious"

Charlie Crist, Politician

"Nothing matures a military force quicker than actual military operations"

Duncan Hunter, Politician

"I believe that stress is a factor in any bad health"

Christopher Shays, Politician

"We need to get rid of the 16th amendment, and return to the original system that funds government with a variety of tariffs and duties"

Alan Keyes, Politician

"There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave"

John James Ingalls, Politician

"We will not agree on every issue. But let us respect those differences and respect one another. Let us recognize that we do not serve an ideology or a political party; we serve the people"

John Lynch, Politician

"The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democracy, and justice. It is fitting that the House act to protect it as we approach our nation's birthday, and as our men and women in uniform rally behind it in Iraq's battlefields"

Joe Barton, Politician

"Public housing is more than just a place to live, public housing programs should provide opportunities to residents and their families"

Carolyn McCarthy, Politician

"I took an oath to protect the people of Arizona, and that's what I'm going to do. I'm going to keep pushing in that direction"

Jan Brewer, Politician

"The best governor in the world is the person who never really planned to be governor"

Rob Simmons, Politician

"Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children, but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families' well-being"

Evan Bayh, Politician

"One word from Chairman Mao is worth ten thousand from others. His every statement is truth. We must carry out those we that understand as well as those we don't"

Lin Biao, Politician

"I never let politics get personal. You can have the most intense, heated debate on issues, and so long as you keep it on issues, you can go out and have coffee afterwards and you're good friends"

Phil Crane, Politician

"Complacency by the watchdogs hurts both taxpayers and beneficiaries"

Charles Grassley, Politician

"The most important environmental issue is one that is rarely mentioned, and that is the lack of a conservation ethic in our culture"

Gaylord Nelson, Politician

"They work in secrecy. I can't get any information. You can't find out anything until they get out to the floor. And it's hard to lick 'em at that stage. They're a closed corporation. When they stick together, you can't lick 'em on the floor"

John William McCormack, Politician

"We shouldn't accept mediocrity as the best a politician can do"

Joe Manchin, Politician

"The future of our nation depends on our ability to produce food and fiber to sustain the world"

Phil Bredesen, Politician

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