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Lamar Alexander Quotes

If Mr. Bush and Mr. Forbes don’t get most of the votes, they should be arrested for wasting money Picture Quote #1

We’ve got a strong group of Republicans who are conservatives who know that their jobs aren’t finished when they finish their speech Picture Quote #1

If you have a solution to immigration, it is possible to come home and defend it Picture Quote #1

I love Washington, D.C.; I love this country, but I think over the last hundred years we’ve built up would I call an arrogant empire: people who think the rest of us are too stupid to make our own decisions Picture Quote #1

When I get close to an election, I look to ‘Lamar Alexander’s Little Plaid Book’ for inspiration Picture Quote #1

I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs Picture Quote #1

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The goal with a big piece of social legislation is to have a bipartisan result, so the country will accept it Picture Quote #1

I remember when President Bush, George W. Bush, came into office, he focused on No Child Left Behind, and with - and before very long, suddenly, Republicans were thought of as being as interested and as competent in education as Democrats, and why? Because they were talking about it and doing something about it Picture Quote #1

We hear a lot about rebuilding Detroit, and we just spent $70 billion to bail out the auto industry - well, they need to be cost competitive, too. If they have high-cost energy, those suppliers are going to move to Japan or Mexico instead of Michigan and Tennessee Picture Quote #1

The main interest of most members of the Christian Coalition is the breakdown of the family. I think that’s our biggest problem, and if the whole country was as concerned and active in issues of the family as members of the Christian Coalition are, we’d probably be better off as a country Picture Quote #1

President Bush and I had asked Congress to appropriate a half-billion dollars to school vouchers. We didn’t get it, and we were disappointed. But we did not go out and form a corporation to pay for it. That would have been a problem Picture Quote #1

If the administration asks for $5 and Congress appropriates $4, that’s what they get. If the government creates a subterfuge by going outside the government to raise money through a private entity, that’s a violation of the law Picture Quote #1

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I think people are looking for a president who has views and who sticks to those views. So, I think Governor Romney, Governor Perry, Governor Huntsman are all terrific candidates. I think we got a chance to elect a real, executive leader Picture Quote #1

We do all the appropriating. They do not do any of it down at the White House. They send a budget up here, and we don’t have to pay any attention it to at all. We do what we want to do Picture Quote #1

The job of mayor and Governor is becoming more and more like the job of university president, which I used to be; it looks like you are in charge, but you are not Picture Quote #1

Put too many one-size-fits-all jackets on Americans and the place explodes Picture Quote #1

I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right no Picture Quote #1

As Governor, I could think of only one way to unify our State that was made up of so many different climates, political beliefs and people, and that was our music Picture Quote #1

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I think there’s plenty of evidence that we need to stop spewing so much carbon into the air, that we’re contributing to climate change and that we ought to look for alternatives Picture Quote #1

I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs Picture Quote #1

We are the only country in the world that has taken people from so many different backgrounds, which is a great achievement by itself, but an even greater achievement is that we have turned all of that variety and diversity into unity Picture Quote #1

Americans are sick of the idea of the government taking over everything and trying to run it. We don’t know how to run a bank, a car company Picture Quote #1

If we trust parents to choose child care for their children, and we trust them to help their children choose a college to attend – and both those systems have been so successful – why do we not also trust them to choose the best elementary or high school for their children? Picture Quote #1

The goal with a big piece of social legislation is to have a bipartisan result, so the country will accept it Picture Quote #1

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Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win Picture Quote #1

September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for Picture Quote #1

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If Mr. Bush and Mr. Forbes don’t get most of the votes, they should be arrested for wasting money (Lamar Alexander Quotes) We’ve got a strong group of Republicans who are conservatives who know that their jobs aren’t finished when they finish their speech. (Lamar Alexander Quotes) If you have a solution to immigration, it is possible to come home and defend it (Lamar Alexander Quotes) I love Washington, D.C.; I love this country, but I think over the last hundred years we’ve built up would I call an arrogant empire: people who think the rest of us are too stupid to make our own decisions. (Lamar Alexander Quotes) When I get close to an election, I look to ‘Lamar Alexander’s Little Plaid Book’ for inspiration. (Lamar Alexander Quotes) I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs. (Lamar Alexander Quotes) The goal with a big piece of social legislation is to have a bipartisan result, so the country will accept it. (Lamar Alexander Quotes) I remember when President Bush, George W. Bush, came into office, he focused on No Child Left Behind, and with - and before very long, suddenly, Republicans were thought of as being as interested and as competent in education as Democrats, and why? Because they were talking about it and doing something about it. (Lamar Alexander Quotes) We hear a lot about rebuilding Detroit, and we just spent $70 billion to bail out the auto industry - well, they need to be cost competitive, too. If they have high-cost energy, those suppliers are going to move to Japan or Mexico instead of Michigan and Tennessee. (Lamar Alexander Quotes) The main interest of most members of the Christian Coalition is the breakdown of the family. I think that’s our biggest problem, and if the whole country was as concerned and active in issues of the family as members of the Christian Coalition are, we’d probably be better off as a country (Lamar Alexander Quotes) President Bush and I had asked Congress to appropriate a half-billion dollars to school vouchers. We didn’t get it, and we were disappointed. But we did not go out and form a corporation to pay for it. That would have been a problem (Lamar Alexander Quotes) If the administration asks for $5 and Congress appropriates $4, that’s what they get. If the government creates a subterfuge by going outside the government to raise money through a private entity, that’s a violation of the law (Lamar Alexander Quotes) I think people are looking for a president who has views and who sticks to those views. So, I think Governor Romney, Governor Perry, Governor Huntsman are all terrific candidates. I think we got a chance to elect a real, executive leader (Lamar Alexander Quotes) We do all the appropriating. They do not do any of it down at the White House. They send a budget up here, and we don’t have to pay any attention it to at all. We do what we want to do (Lamar Alexander Quotes) The job of mayor and Governor is becoming more and more like the job of university president, which I used to be; it looks like you are in charge, but you are not (Lamar Alexander Quotes) Put too many one-size-fits-all jackets on Americans and the place explodes (Lamar Alexander Quotes) I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right no (Lamar Alexander Quotes) As Governor, I could think of only one way to unify our State that was made up of so many different climates, political beliefs and people, and that was our music (Lamar Alexander Quotes) I think there’s plenty of evidence that we need to stop spewing so much carbon into the air, that we’re contributing to climate change and that we ought to look for alternatives (Lamar Alexander Quotes) I think we do better as a country when we go step by step toward a goal, and the goal in this case should be reducing health care costs (Lamar Alexander Quotes) We are the only country in the world that has taken people from so many different backgrounds, which is a great achievement by itself, but an even greater achievement is that we have turned all of that variety and diversity into unity (Lamar Alexander Quotes) Americans are sick of the idea of the government taking over everything and trying to run it. We don’t know how to run a bank, a car company (Lamar Alexander Quotes) If we trust parents to choose child care for their children, and we trust them to help their children choose a college to attend – and both those systems have been so successful – why do we not also trust them to choose the best elementary or high school for their children? (Lamar Alexander Quotes) The goal with a big piece of social legislation is to have a bipartisan result, so the country will accept it (Lamar Alexander Quotes) Sooner or later, I need to begin to do what any candidate does in a presidential race; I need to begin to win (Lamar Alexander Quotes) September 11 is one of our worst days but it brought out the best in us. It unified us as a country and showed our charitable instincts and reminded us of what we stood for and stand for (Lamar Alexander Quotes)