“This is not a shirts-and-skins issue. This is not a blue/red issue.”
“You're seeing a shift. The American people are growing weary of this war and what's happening.”
“Let’s be clear, if you’re a single mom, you cannot compete with Wall Street. They will outbid you every time, and so this is about fairness.”
““I am happy to know you. I hope that one day we shall have the opportunity to discuss the affairs of our country.””

Political Quotes

On the recordMay 16, 2023
People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care.
Said by
Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Carper quotes Teddy Roosevelt on the importance of community involvement.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Tom Carper

Jul 9, 2024

Public engagement can build trust, it can increase public buy-in, can help resolve issues, can help prevent litigation, and ultimately it can save time and money.

congress.gov
Sep 25, 2024

the Office of Government Ethics is an Agency that independently works to oversee the executive branch's ethics program. The Director serves a term of 5 years in this instance, leading work that prevents financial conflicts of interest and…

govinfo.gov
Jul 24, 2024

For too long, the seats have not been filled, and not been filled properly.

congress.gov
Jun 3, 2024

justice delayed is justice denied.

congress.gov
View all Tom Carper quotes

Other voices in this conversation