Political Quotes

“Let me thank the Speaker for his courtesies and thank my friends on the other side of the aisle who engaged in an hour- long discussion that I am sure many of my colleagues were certainly interested in. I want to congratulate the organization in my constituency, Catholic Charities. Catholic Charities in Houston is 70 years old and has a storied history of service. I had the privilege of being inspired by a wonderful mass led by Cardinal DiNardo that catapulted that special day into the understanding of who we are in this country and how our service is guided by the principles of our faith. I remember that, in his words to the congregation, he offered these phrases: ``The just live by faith,'' ``even a little faith can do great things.'' He added, ``When you are acting in faith, you are serving.'' I think those are powerful words for all of us, whether we are Republicans or Democrats or other in our political beliefs. That is what we are sent here to do.…”