“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 30, 2011
If we capture an American citizen as part of this cell and we can't hold them as an enemy combatant for intelligence-gathering purposes, does domestic criminal law allow us to hold someone for an indefinite period of time to gather military intelligence?
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

Whether or not the United States can reach an acceptable, verifiable deal with Iran regarding its nuclear program and other issues is yet to be determined, but I see little downside to trying.

theguardian.com
Jun 10, 2026

President Trump, I’m coming back to the Senate.

theguardian.com
Jun 22, 2026

Let’s try a diplomatic solution. I think it’s going to fail. What happens next?

motherjones.com
Jun 18, 2026

I don't think the MOU is a deal, it's a framework of how to get a deal.

foxnews.com
View all Lindsey Graham quotes

Other voices in this conversation