Political Quotes

James Norton: “The gentleman is appalled because the message strikes home. The gentleman is appalled because this Member is calling for…”

On the recordMay 20, 1998
The gentleman is appalled because the message strikes home. The gentleman is appalled because this Member is calling for respect. And as the gentleman respects human life on his set of values, there are no set of values on which the gentleman should not be respectful of women in the armed forces.
Said by
James Norton
Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Addressing the need for respect for women in the armed forces.

Share

More from James Norton

Jun 10, 2008

I have to begin by thanking the many, many Republicans and Democrats who are part of the two-thirds that are necessary to award the Congressional Gold Medal. Of course, it was necessary to remind others of Senator Edward Brooke who became…

govinfo.gov
Oct 2, 2007

H.R. 3068, as amended, the Federal Protective Service Guard Contracting Reform Act of 2007, ensures that Federal Protective Service guard contractors are "capable, responsible, and ethical," and those are the words of the regulation. The…

govinfo.gov
Jan 22, 2008

The poor in our country have assumed a high profile today because of the state of the economy. I hope that the gentlelady's resolution helps us to bear in mind that the poor in our country need a higher profile throughout the 110th…

govinfo.gov
Dec 17, 2007

H.R. 3179, sponsored by Chairman Ed Towns, would permit State and local governments to purchase homeland security and public safety equipment from the Federal supply schedules maintained by the General Services Administration. Opening the…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation