“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 28, 2011
I think I know where the Senator was going, and the answer will be no. The Guard has enough challenges without promoting me. Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
Said by
Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina
Source
govinfo.gov

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Lindsey Graham

Jun 18, 2026

I like Bill, but I don't think he quite understands what's going on here.

foxnews.com
Jun 22, 2026

So, to all the people listening, if this diplomatic effort fails, President Trump is going to take the Strait of Hormuz. We're going to run it.

cbsnews.com
Jun 21, 2026

We can't, you know-- we gotta realize that their people want to blow us all up and kill us and they're coming if-- we don't stop them.

cbsnews.com
View all Lindsey Graham quotes

Other voices in this conversation