Words matter. These are the best Lindsey Graham Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
We have gutted our ability to detect the next attack. And I would not stand for that as president of the United States.
You know, the commander-in-chief’s first responsibility is look out for those in uniform who fight the wars.
I think no one has ever been re-elected with unemployment over 7.6 percent.
We cannot win this war on terror if people are undercutting us. And one way to undercut us is to empower Iran.
What’s going on in the Senate is kind of a politics of escalation. We’re getting sort of like the Mideast: pay back everybody when you’re in charge.
I don’t think it’s rational for a country to try to kill the Saudi Arabian ambassador in a restaurant in Washington.
This idea of holding the Defense Department hostage to the tax debate makes me sick to my stomach. Knock it off.
The courtroom is a quiet place, Judge Roberts, where you park your political ideology, and you call the balls and you call the strikes.
We’ve got fifty people at Gitmo that are too dangerous to be let go that will never go through a normal criminal trial. Let’s create a new legal system, so they’ll have their day in court.
According to the FBI and the director of national intelligence, Syria’s becoming a perfect platform to strike our nation. I’ve got a very simple strategy as your president against ISIL. Whatever it takes, as long as it takes, to defeat them.
Social Security must be preserved and strengthened. But we need to be candid about the costs and willing to make the tough choices that real reform will require.
Well, the big elephant in the whole system is the baby boomer generation that marches through like a herd of elephants. And we begin to retire in 2008.
Detainee policy in this war is hard, it’s complicated, but we must get it right. We would be better off as a nation if we could close Gitmo safely and start a new prison that he could use that the world would see as a better way to doing business.
We will never win this war until we understand the effect that Guantanamo Bay has had on the overall war effort. And we’ll never get the support of the American people if we can’t prove to them that these folks that we’re dealing with are not common criminals. We’re going to keep them – keep you safe from them.
I don’t blame anybody for using the tax code to their advantage.
Iraq is falling apart.
We need a president who can solve our problems, bring us together. We’re becoming Greece if we don’t work together.
It’s one thing to shoot yourself in the foot. Just don’t reload the gun.
Well, thank God for a media that will ask questions.
The president of the United States let the consulate in Libya become a death trap.
You want to see a war on women? Come with me to Iraq and Afghanistan, folks. I’ve been there 35 times. I will show you what they do to women.
Look how many millions of people are underemployed or have lost their jobs. The last thing I’m going to do is play politics with their future.
We don’t have a lot of Reagan-type leaders in our party. Remember Ronald Reagan Democrats? I want a Republican that can attract Democrats.
Why did we go to war? Why did we pick people from South Carolina, California, and all the places in between to go to a foreign land and risk their lives and have some die? To make sure that Saddam Hussein could do no more damage to the region or us than he has already done.
There’s a lot of things we can do to balance out what Obama’s done and going forward show the American people the Republican Party can govern. I want a coalition of tea party people, independents, moderate Democrats trying to find a way to move this country forward before we become Greece.
A healthy environment, a strong economy and energy independent America – that would be the purpose of my presidency, is break the strangle hold that people enjoy on fossil fuels who hate our guts.
The intelligence community gets hurt through sequestration.
Today, I’m 60, I’m not married, I don’t have any kids. I would give up some Social Security to save a system that Americans are going to depend on now and in the future.
It’s really American to avoid paying taxes, legally.
Thank God for some Republican control of one branch of the government.
