Political Quotes

“I thank the gentlewoman from Michigan. Mr. Speaker, we are going to actually try something, and these are always those moments where, if you don't like something that is fairly thick--we are going to do lots of demographics. If you don't enjoy that sort of stuff, don't watch this. I am going to try to lay out a bit of an argument of the headwinds we are facing as a country and a society. I am also going to point out that we are still dramatically better off than all of the industrialized world, and we have done it better over the last couple of decades than the rest of the industrialized world. You have to understand what is coming. There are a couple of examples where we can take a look and see what is happening in Japan. Is that a foreshadowing of some of our demographics? Once again, it is a chip on my shoulder as I listen to my brothers and sisters from the left. I just need them to step up and admit that in the last 2 years Americans are poorer. They get up behind the microphone and attack Republicans for trying to grow the economy and for trying to provide opportunities. As a matter of fact, a couple minutes ago in the 1 minute speeches we had a Member of the left get up and talk about supply-side economics. I am going, huh, where have you been the last couple of years of my life? You are now actually stealing our language.…”