Quotes about "Politics & Government"

The eyes of the world are fixed on the U.S. to see if we have the political courage and moral sense to solve our debt crisis. ”

It is not only our duty but our moral obligation to break from the oppression of debt. We must rise above the political considerations and do what is right for the future of our nation. ”

Exercise, from a public health perspective, is an unmitigated failure. The world's longest-lived people live in environments that nudge them into more movement. They don't use power tools, they do their own yard work, they grow a garden. ”

When I was a kid, the miracles of my life were the Resurrection, a candlelight service on New Year's Eve, the Virgin Birth, and the Three Wise Men. ”

What's 'straight news?' I guess a lot of people out there in the general public would probably say the New York Times and Reuters. I just disagree that is straight news. ”

The President can't go around in a steel box, as much as the Secret Service would like him to. Protection is an art form, keeping the President available to the public while protecting. Most of the hard protection is done by the police, the perimeter work. ”

It's ironic that socialism and similar left-wing ideas appeal to people who fashion themselves as 'anti-establishment,' when you can't have socialism without political repression. ”

I joined the Secret Service in June 1999 as a special agent and vividly remember an agency brimming with pride. ”

As a proud former Secret Service agent, it's tough to stand by and watch the agency struggle. ”

Secret Service agents wear suits to blend in with presidential visits, not stand out. ”