John Sununu Quotes - Page 2

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• I'm running for senator because it's time for a change.

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  Change, Running, Time For A Change

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• If you wait until those weapons pose a direct, clear, present danger to the United States, you've probably waited too long.

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  Long, Waiting, United States

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• For most Americans, Friday afternoons are filled with positive anticipation of the weekend. In Washington, it's where government officials dump stories they want to bury. Good news gets dropped on Monday so bureaucrats can talk about it all week.

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  Friday, Monday, Weekend

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• Nothing panics politicians like $4 a gallon gas.

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  Panic, Politician, Gas

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• Politicians wishing to set a better tone should have the discipline to avoid televised cage matches.

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  Should Have, Discipline, Wish

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• Shakespeare would never have gone far in today's politically correct world.

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  Today, Gone, World

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• Simply put, broadband voice is an interstate matter that must be dealt with through clear national standards.

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  Voice, Matter, Standards

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• The principal role of the President of the United States is the security of the country and participating in trying to stabilize the world.

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  Country, Trying, President

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• We'll always have bureaucracies, but bureaucracies led by bureaucrats might be too much of a bad thing.

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  Might, Too Much, Bureaucracy

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• The constant need for special waivers is symptomatic of poorly written public policy. It's a signal that the cost of compliance is unreasonably high; the benefits are hard to measure; and either legislators or regulators have failed to do their homework.

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  Special, Needs, Cost

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• The campaigns of Steve Forbes, Pat Buchanan, Ross Perot, and John McCain all outperformed expectations on their support from independent voters. They made no effort to shy away from ideology, but conveyed to voters that their policies were driven by principle, not party talking points.

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  Party, Independent, Talking

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• Political pandering comes in all shapes and sizes, but every four years the presidential primary bring us in contact with its purest form - praising ethanol subsidies amid the corn fields of Iowa.

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  Years, Iowa, Political

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• Obama's view of the tax code is inherently political: Whom can we hit next? Energy companies, jet owners, bankers? Instead, the question should be how to promote economic efficiency by raising revenue without trying to manipulate corporate or personal behavior.

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  Views, Political, Trying

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• Not since the steam engine has any invention disrupted business models like the Internet. Whole industries including music distribution, yellow-pages directories, landline telephones, and fax machines have been radically reordered by the digital revolution.

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  Yellow, Fax Machines, Digital Revolution

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• It worries me about our unwillingness to really address reforms and modernization in Medicare. This thing was designed 37 years ago. It has not evolved to keep pace with current medical technology.

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  Technology, Years, Worry

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• It doesn't take Warren Buffett to realize that when companies don't know what new rules will look like, it affects their ability to commit capital and create new jobs.

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  Jobs, New Job, Looks

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• I believe our foreign assistance should be scrutinized, should be debated, and that we should strike the right balance, but in all cases the foreign assistance that we provide around the world should be used to further our national security interests.

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  Believe, Balance, World

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• Households and businesses cut expenses every day. Passing a financial down payment alongside the debt limit sends the right message to the public, and gives members of Congress greater comfort, or cover, depending on your perspective.

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  Cutting, Giving, Perspective

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• You walk into any supermarket or any shopping mall and ask the public what they are worried about. Not one of them will tell you they are worried about 12 years of Mitt Romney's tax returns.

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  Years, Shopping, Return

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