Political Quotes

“I stand before you today not to speak for Republicans, but to speak for America. When 80 percent of the American people say ``no'' to this deal, how can America's House, how can we who have been elected by the American people, come here and say, ``You are wrong, and we are right''? A vote for this deal is a vote against the American people. History tells us that in 1938, Chamberlain came home from meeting with Hitler and said, ``Peace in our time.'' Judas went to the Last Supper, pointed to the Lord, and they gave him 30 pieces of silver. We are not even getting 30 pieces of silver. President Obama says this is the best deal we could get. In my lifetime, anytime anybody comes back from a negotiation and says, ``This is the best we could do,'' it means they lost. They did not get what they wanted. They got the best they could. In this case, it is the losing hand. This deal endangers the safety, security, and stability of not only America, but the entire world. This deal comes with absolutely no accountability, no verification, and no enforceability. I ask you, how can you sit in America's House, when the President's number one responsibility is to protect the American people, and say, ``This is the best we could get.'' This gives the American people nothing. This gives Iran everything.…”