Words matter. These are the best Mike Pence Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
It’s a privilege to serve in Washington, D.C., but I never lose sight of what the Lord has called me to do in my life. And that is to be, first a husband, and then a father, and succeed there from His perspective, and He’ll take care of everything else.
Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years.
It’s very, very humbling, and I couldn’t be more honored to have the opportunity to run with, and serve with, the next president of the United States.
Despite the hysteria from the political class and the media, smoking doesn’t kill.
The reality is the cap-and-trade legislation offered by the Democrats amounts to an economic declaration of war on the Midwest by liberals on Capitol Hill.
I think to the extent Republicans depart from the historic commitment, we do so at our peril.
A republic – if you can keep it – is about limitation, and for good reason, because we are mortal and our actions are imperfect.
I am very supportive of Donald Trump’s call to temporarily suspend immigration from countries where terrorists influence and impact represents a threat to the United States.
I watched my mom and dad build everything that matters – a family, a home and a good name.
You know, Hoosiers recognize pork when we see it. And they recognize what bailing out every failing business in America means – We’re burying generations under a mountain range of debt.
We cannot have four more years apologizing to our enemies and abandoning our friends.
For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending.
I promise you that when the circumstances arise where I have a difference on policy or on presentation, I have – I can tell you in my heart, I know – I would have no hesitation, were I privileged to be vice president, to walk into the president’s office, close the door, and share my heart.
If I only had 12 years left to live, I’d want to live it as a member of Congress because that was the 12 longest years of my life.
I have prayed with the families and wept at the funerals of Hoosiers who did not shrink from 9-11 but grew into heroes whose names will forever be engraved in the heart of a grateful nation.
The reality is that during the Reagan years, for instance, we doubled the amount of revenue that we were sending to Washington, D.C. after the tax cuts took effect.
I don’t believe Rush Limbaugh has a racist bone in his body.
The Religious Freedom Restoration Act in Indiana does not give anyone the right to deny services to anyone in this state. It is simply a balancing test used by our federal courts and jurisdictions across the country for more than two decades.
As governor of Indiana, if I were presented a bill that legalized discrimination against any person or group, I would veto it.
It’s time for conservative Americans to do what Reagan did.
It’s time to stop the raid on the Social Security trust fund and start allowing Americans to invest their Social Security taxes in personal savings accounts.
Budgets are moral documents. Federal funding should reflect the priorities and the values of the majority of the American people.
Indiana is a state that works because conservative principles work every time you put them into practice.
Hoosiers don’t believe in discrimination.
Our founders insisted that protecting the states’ power to govern themselves was vital to limit the power of Washington and preserve freedom.
The choice could not be more clear. Americans can elect someone who literally personifies the failed establishment in Washington, D.C., or we can choose a leader who will fight every day to Make America Great Again.
What I am for is protecting, with the highest standards in our courts, the religious liberty of Hoosiers.
It is not for the State Department or even the Secretary of State to say when and how the resources of the American people will be spent.
We should seriously rethink a tax code that makes it less and less possible for one parent to stay home with the kids and replace it with a family-friendly system of tax collection.
The conservative movement today is like that tall ship with its proud captain: strong, accomplished but veering off course into the dangerous and uncharted waters of big government republicanism.
You shut the door, you tell the boss exactly what you think. But when the door opens, the job of the vice president is to stand right next to the president and implement the policy that he’s decided. And I’m prepared to do that.
Comments that suggest that Muslims should be banned from the United States are offensive and unconstitutional.
Donald Trump is a good man, and he will make a great president of the United States of America.
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell was a successful compromise in 1993; and so that compromise should remain.
The American economy has been built and sustained by risk-taking entrepreneurs whose pioneering ideas and hard work gave birth to flourishing businesses.
I opposed No Child Left Behind, I opposed the Medicare prescription drug bill, I opposed the Wall Street bailout. What the American people are starting to see is that Republican, Republicans on Capitol Hill get it and the Democrats, from the White House to Capitol Hill, just don’t get it.
It’s time to save the U.N. from its own scandals and mismanagement. It’s time for U.N. Reform with teeth.
It is a tragedy indeed that new generations, taking office, attribute failures in governance to insufficient power, and seek more of it.
I support free trade, and so does Donald Trump.
I believe we need to focus first and foremost – as Donald Trump has done with such force and such passion – on border integrity and building the wall.
The American people are tired of being told. They’re tired of being told that this is as good as it gets. They’re tired of hearing politicians in both parties tell us that we’ll get to that tomorrow while we pile a mountain range of debt on our children and our grandchildren.
For me, it all begins with faith; it begins with what matters most, and I try and put what I believe to be moral truth first. My philosophy of government second. And my politics third.
Donald Trump gets it: he’s the genuine article. He’s a doer in a game usually reserved for talkers. And when Donald Trump does his talking, he doesn’t tiptoe around the thousand new rules of political correctness.
Well the truth is, Republicans didn’t just lose a few elections, we lost our way.
I’m a Christian, a conservative, and a Republican, in that order.
I am criticizing a culture that has sold the big lie that ‘Mom doesn’t matter.’
The heroes of my childhood were Martin Luther King Jr. and John F. Kennedy… but I was inspired by the ideals of our 40th president and became a Republican.
Reasonable people can differ on whether or not we should have gone into Iraq.
The presidency is the most visible thread that runs through the tapestry of the American government. More often than not, for good or for ill, it sets the tone for the other branches and spurs the expectations of the people.
To date, embryonic stem cell research has not produced a single medical treatment, where ethical, adult stem cell research has produced some 67 medical miracles.
The so-called ‘Employee Free Choice Act’ envisions a world where workers would be denied privacy and forced to vote in an atmosphere of intimidation.
Years ago on my radio show, I used to say, ‘I’m a conservative, but I’m not in a bad mood about it.’ I’ve always believed that civility in heavy doses is essential in self-government.
Saddam Hussein was a nightmare for the Iraqi people, and his execution marks the end of an era when violence against innocent men, women and children was a means to wealth and power.
A campaign ought to demonstrate the basic human decency of the candidate. That means your First Amendment rights end at the tip of your opponent’s nose – even in the matter of political rhetoric.
The Patriot Act is essential to our continued success in the war on terror here at home.
I’ll tell you from my heart, looking at their party further and further to the left, to paraphrase the director of the FBI: I think it would be extremely careless to elect Hillary Clinton.
If you want a president who will upend the status quo in Washington, D.C., and appoint justices of the Supreme Court who will uphold the Constitution, we have but one choice, and that man is ready. This team is ready. Our party is ready and when we elect Donald Trump, the 45th president.
Under Donald Trump, our deals will be smarter, our soldiers will have what they need, and our veterans will have what they earned. We will secure our borders, protect our nation. In all this, we will be more serious. And when we do, this nation will start winning again.
All we’re getting from the Democratic majority in Congress and from this White House is more bailouts, more spending, more planned stimulus, more deficits and debt, and the American people have had it.
I grew up with a front row seat to the American dream.