Political Quotes

John F. Kelly

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Oct 18, 2017

When I was a kid growing up, a lot of things were sacred in our country. Women were sacred, looked upon with great honor. That's of course not the case anymore as we see from recent cases. Life, the dignity of life is sacred. That's gone…

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Oct 18, 2017

I was stunned when I came to work yesterday morning and brokenhearted at what I saw a member of Congress doing.

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Oct 18, 2017

It stuns me that a member of Congress would have listened in on a conversation. Absolutely stuns me. And I thought at least that was sacred.

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Oct 11, 2017

the fact that Congress moves very slowly. It's a slow moving body. And in Trump's mind, he has the solutions to all these problems, whether it's Obamacare, whether it is creating jobs, whether it is tax reform, and it's Congress that's…

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Oct 11, 2017

My only frustration, with all due respect to everyone in the room, is when I come to work in the morning and read about things I allegedly said, or things that Mr. Trump allegedly said. Or people who were going to be fired or whatever, I…

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Jun 6, 2017

We are not targeting DACA registrants right now.

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Jun 6, 2017

Bottom line, I have been enjoined from doing things that I know would make America safer, and I anxiously await the courts to once again allow the Executive branch to do its Constitutional duty and protect Americans from all threats…

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Jun 6, 2017

Barriers, physical barriers backed up by people and technology are critically important to secure the border.

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Jun 6, 2017

If you feel so strongly about it, and you clearly do, why don't you do something about it?

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Jun 6, 2017

I look forward to supporting the passage of legislation that provides us with the necessary authorities to successfully fulfill our primary task of keeping the American people safe in a more streamlined and unified manner.

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Jun 6, 2017

Remember, in most cases, these people, the vast majority of people that come up from that part of the world are not bad people.

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Jun 6, 2017

The men and women of DHS will do everything we can and always, always within the law to keep the American people safe.

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