“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

Political Quotes

On the recordApril 18, 2023
You and I pledge that going forward, we will make every effort to get back to the civility that this committee has been known for ever since we have been in existence.
Said by
Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Thompson emphasizes the need for civility in committee discussions.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Bennie Thompson

Jul 25, 2024

I include in the Record a fact sheet released by the Department of Homeland Security this morning that shows President Biden's Presidential Proclamation to temporarily suspend the entry of certain noncitizens across the southern border has…

govinfo.gov
Jul 25, 2024

I include in the Record a July 22 ``analysis'' article from the right-wing Wall Street Journal stating that the Vice President's role was narrow--and also successful. Notably, the article includes the following quote: ``Harris's job was…

govinfo.gov
Mar 6, 2025

The department was using flat out wrong anti-union talking points.

cbsnews.com
Mar 6, 2025

That kind of talent, you just don't find it every day.

cbsnews.com
View all Bennie Thompson quotes

Other voices in this conversation