“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

Political Quotes

On the recordMay 18, 2014
We may have our roots in Japan, but we are committed to the United States and we are prepared to fight for this country.
Said by
Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Inouye highlighted Japanese-Americans' loyalty during WWII despite prejudice.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Daniel Inouye

Jul 23, 2012

I commend Chairman Rockefeller for convening this hearing to consider the impact of the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 on the modern television marketplace.

congress.gov
Sep 11, 2012

I rise in memory of an unspeakable tragedy that shook our great Nation free of the belief that we are an untouchable force in the modern world, 11 years ago today. Eleven years ago today an unspeakable tragedy shook our great Nation free…

govinfo.gov
Jul 25, 2017

the Department affects almost all sectors of our Nation's economy and literally touches all of our lives.

congress.gov
Nov 13, 2013

I implore you to honor treaty obligations and to exempt all tribes and programs serving tribes from the current and any future sequestration.

congress.gov
View all Daniel Inouye quotes

Other voices in this conversation