Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 1, 1996
I am sure the President of the United States would like to make a downpayment toward balancing the budget just as much as you would and we would.
Said by
John Boehner
Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the importance of balancing the federal budget.

Share

More from John Boehner

Oct 8, 2021

I once met him in New York during the Obama years to plead with him to put a leash on some of the crazies he was putting on the air. It was making my job trying to accomplish anything conservative that much harder.

msnbc.com
Apr 2, 2021

There is nothing more dangerous than a reckless expletive deleted, who thinks he is smarter than everyone else? Ladies and gentlemen, meet Senator Ted Cruz.

msnbc.com
Aug 22, 2021

The modern Republican Party is filled with, as John Boehner put it, people who spend more time tearing things apart than actually building anything.

msnbc.com
Apr 8, 2021

You will never know where you will end up. That`s freedom.

msnbc.com

Other voices in this conversation