Political Quotes

“I thank the distinguished gentleman from Florida, and I carefully and enthusiastically associate myself with his response. We are all colleagues here. We call each other ``distinguished colleagues,'' and I call my good friend from North Carolina ``distinguished colleague,'' with whom I disagree with wide and well- versed opposition. First of all, as we approach a sacred holiday for many of us in this country, it is one of sacrifice, and as we move into the month of May, we begin to look at how mothers sacrifice to take care of their children and not themselves. Many of us during this time frame will be fasting because we find that this draconian road that our Republican friends are on, with the minutest and the smallest of a majority that voted in this low voting election in 2010, is frightening. We need prayer, and we need to fast because this is truly the road to ruin. I just hope that my colleagues who communicate to the American people will tell the truth. The budget, the repeal of the Prevention and Public Health, the CR, all of them are the road to ruin. Whether you agree with our President or not, he has it right: the country we can believe in.…”