Political Quotes

Doug Jones

The Public Record

United States Senator from Alabama

Quotes by year · 2017–202655 total · peak 2026 (39)
2017: 11 quotes2019: 1 quote2025: 4 quotes2026: 39 quotes
Jul 6, 2026

We’re not going to spend any time trying to persuade the unpersuadable.

theatlantic.com
Jul 6, 2026

We’re all a little broken, but in Alabama we all belong.

theatlantic.com
Jun 1, 2026

That was a big number. We increased the number of Democratic votes significantly, 15% or more.

alabamareflector.com
Jun 1, 2026

We increased the number of Democratic votes significantly, 15% or more.

alabamareflector.com
May 20, 2026

This is not just affecting minority communities, it’s going to affect everybody, and what we’re seeing as a in a shameful Supreme Court is taking away rights left and right from all manner of citizens, and so we’re going to make a point of…

alabamareflector.com
May 20, 2026

For too long, folks in Montgomery have worked only for themselves and the power, the powerful people who put them there. That’s who they work for, the well connected, the special interest. They don’t work for the people of Alabama.

arkansasadvocate.com
May 20, 2026

Change means rising wages, including raising the minimum wage. Change means better, more affordable health care. Change means expanding Medicaid to make healthcare work.

arkansasadvocate.com
May 20, 2026

Our goal, folks, our goal is a different kind of state government, one that truly belongs to the people of Alabama.

arkansasadvocate.com
May 17, 2026

It is important for folks to understand what folks are getting taken away from them, and they are getting taken away their right to representation.

wisconsinexaminer.com
Nov 24, 2025

In the meantime, what I know and what we have heard all along is Alabama wants their next governor to be someone who lives here, who works here, who listens to the people of this state, who understands the people of this state.

nbcnews.com
Nov 24, 2025

The worst kept secret in the state of Alabama.

nytimes.com
Nov 24, 2025

We’re going to do everything we can to bring the people back to the state capital of Montgomery, Ala. As your governor, that’s exactly what I’m going to do.

nytimes.com
Oct 20, 2025

We’re here because freedom is a fragile thing, and it’s never more than a generation away from extinction.

thenation.com
Jun 20, 2019

Where was the authorization for the President to do this without going to Congress?

transcripts.cnn.com
Dec 12, 2017

There is also that segment of this population who voted against Roy Moore. I understand that. I get that. But you know what? That's not a bad thing. When that kind of politics for a segment of the population in Alabama to help reject that…

transcripts.cnn.com
Dec 11, 2017

Doug Jones who knows the Black Community and knows the base, but then he's talking about issues that affect Alabamians. He's talking about rural hospitals, he's talking about schools.

transcripts.cnn.com
Dec 10, 2017

This is the first time in a quarter century that they have a chance of sending a Democrat to the Senate.

transcripts.cnn.com
Dec 10, 2017

We have heard so many people that have decided, you know what, I'm not going to worry about the fact that Roy Moore's been kicked out of office twice. I'm not going to worry about the fact that he took money from a charity. And you know…

transcripts.cnn.com
Nov 21, 2017

I'm anti-Trump just to be honest with you. So, he's endorsing Roy Moore, and I just -- I don't feel like I want Roy Moore up there.

transcripts.cnn.com

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