“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 23, 2012
I just wanted to reflect briefly on yesterday's passing of President John Atta Mills of Ghana.
Said by
Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Senator Coons acknowledges the death of Ghana's President.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Chris Coons

Jul 20, 2026

You've got the biggest voice in the room, Trump, fighting against his own Congress.

cbsnews.com
Jun 29, 2026

I'm feeling relieved and blessed that by all accounts no one was seriously injured during the crash.

cbsnews.com
Jul 14, 2026

We cannot afford to export American innovation and American jobs because of partisan games.

coons.senate.gov
View all Chris Coons quotes

Other voices in this conversation