Political Quotes

John Tierney: “I am confident we will find ways to disagree without being disagreeable.”

On the recordJune 23, 2014
I am confident we will find ways to disagree without being disagreeable.
Said by
John Tierney
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Tierney emphasizes the importance of civility in discussions despite differing opinions.

Share

More from John Tierney

Jul 9, 2014

At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland, Steny Hoyer, our Democratic whip.

govinfo.gov
Jun 23, 2014

I just know that we have been making a comparison here today that if we could change the committee's function off of trying to usurp a decision by the board that hasn't been made yet, we could talk about raising the minimum wage, which in…

congress.gov
Jul 9, 2014

As I understand section 225, the definitions that you mentioned are as you stated.

govinfo.gov
Jun 23, 2014

I just haven't heard any evidence that indicates to me that there is any reason to believe that this board won't be fair-minded.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation