Political Quotes

Trent Lott

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United States Senator from Mississippi

Quotes by year · 1994–2022495 total · peak 1997 (72)
1994: 11 quotes1995: 8 quotes1996: 63 quotes1997: 72 quotes1998: 70 quotes1999: 43 quotes2000: 49 quotes2001: 25 quotes2002: 15 quotes2003: 23 quotes2004: 10 quotes2005: 36 quotes2006: 33 quotes2007: 21 quotes2010: 5 quotes2011: 1 quote2012: 9 quotes2022: 1 quote
Sep 1, 2005

I just want to say, thank you to you and other media people. They're doing a great job. They're down there sweating and crying with us. I want to thank the volunteers and everybody that's trying to help us. And all I got to everybody else…

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Aug 23, 2005

I think you need to take a little bit more time and say, well, this is the mission.

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Aug 23, 2005

We are there now, and whether you agree with that or not we've got to figure out how we complete this job.

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Aug 23, 2005

I supported going to the war, I think it was the right thing.

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Aug 23, 2005

It probably does cause some problems, because people, you know, they can't help but have their heart go out to this mother who lost her son.

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Aug 23, 2005

You need more information, but the president, I watched him, he's pretty perceptive.

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Jul 29, 2005

As a member of the conference, I thank the leadership and the job they have done. The process has not been easy. It has been long and not always pretty, but we produced a bill with more jobs, safety, and opportunity for all American…

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Jul 25, 2005

I certainly agree with that argument. I have a problem with why these communities and States have had to spend a lot of money on it. I thought that is what we were for. Having said that, if you gave a lot of them a choice--have your base…

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Jul 25, 2005

I think, if we should start to cherry-pick from this list or any list at this time, it would not be very wise.

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Jul 25, 2005

That is an important point, I say to the Senator from Virginia. That is not my understanding of the Thune amendment. If a modification along these lines were added to the Thune amendment, I would have some reservations about that. I want…

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