Tom DeLay Quotes - Page 2

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• If we had those 40 million children that were [aborted] over the last 30 years, we wouldn't need the illegal immigrants to fill the jobs that they are doing today.

  Tom DeLay

  Jobs, Children, Years

  Tom DeLay's speech at the College Republican National Convention in Washington, DC, www.youtube.com. 2007.

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• Our school systems teach our children that they are nothing but glorified apes who have evolutionized out of some primordial soup of mud, by teaching evolution as fact.

  Tom DeLay

  Children, Teaching, School

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• You know, the Democrats want to balance the budget by raising spending and raising taxes. The Soviet Union had a balanced budget.

  Tom DeLay

  Balance, Unions, Want

  "Meet the Press", December 12, 2003.

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• Newt Gingrich is an incredible leader. He is a leader of our time, and he's going to lead us into the future. And we're going to accomplish the things that we've all dreamed of.

  Tom DeLay

  Leader, Incredibles, Newts

  "Late Edition" with Frank Sesno, April 6, 1997.

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• Clinton's bombing campaign has caused all of these problems to explode

  Tom DeLay

  Campaigns, Problem, Clinton

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• I am the federal government!

  Tom DeLay

  Government, Federal Government

  "Justice DeLayed" by Lou Dubose, www.motherjones.com. November 2004.

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• Don't send your kids to Baylor. And don't send your kids to [Texas] A&M... Texas A&M used to be a conservative university. It's lost all of its conservatism.... My daughter went there. You know, she had horrible experiences with coed dorms and guys who spent the weekends in the rooms with girls.

  Tom DeLay

  Girl, Daughter, Kids

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• Mr. Speaker, there are some in this Chamber who believe that Christians, like well-behaved children, should be seen and not heard... Christians will not remain silent. We are here to stay.

  Tom DeLay

  Christian, Religious, Children

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• Until we begin to discover the national values that for centuries have allowed us to rise above our natures and act as civilized men and women, our country will continue to suffer the steady deterioration in standards that disturbs us all.

  Tom DeLay

  Country, Men, Suffering

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• He [God] is using me, all the time, everywhere, to stand up for a biblical worldview in everything that I do and everywhere I am. He is training me.

  Tom DeLay

  Biblical, Training, Religion

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• Only business can build a low-carbon economy. Business is all about seeing ideas and growing them. Businesses have the resources, the people, the technical skills to make things happen - and they have the channels to market

  Tom DeLay

  Business, Skills, Ideas

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• Temper your future actions.

  Tom DeLay

  Action, Your Future, Temper

  "Ethics Panel Admonishes DeLay Again". www.foxnews.com. October 07, 2004.

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• Does life have any meaningful purpose?

  Tom DeLay

  Meaningful, Doe, Purpose

  "DeLay Criticized for 'Only Christianity' Remarks". Tom DeLay's speech at the First Baptist Church of Pearland, Texas, www.washingtonpost.com. April 12, 2002.

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• You can support the troops but not the president.

  Tom DeLay

  Support, President, Troops

  "War and Peace: Falling Through the Partisan Looking Glass" by Lyn Davis Lear, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 15, 2005.

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• Nothing's worse than a woman know-it-all.

  Tom DeLay

  Know It All, Knows

  "Found Object: DeLay on Hardball". www.huffingtonpost.com. April 05, 2006.

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• Guns have little or nothing to do with juvenile violence. The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare, the teaching of evolution in the schools, and working mothers who take birth control pills.

  Tom DeLay

  Inspiring, Mother, Teaching

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• It is not the principled partisan, however obnoxious he may seem to his opponents, who degrades our public debate, but the preening, self-styled statesman who elevates compromise to a first principle.

  Tom DeLay

  Self, Political, Principles

  Farewell Address to House of Representatives, delivered 8 June 2006

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• You know, there is an argument to be made that these extensions of unemployment benefits keep people from going and finding jobs. In fact there are some studies that have been done that show people stay on unemployment compensation and they don't look for a job until two or three weeks before they know the benefits are going to run out.

  Tom DeLay

  Running, Jobs, Two

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• Just sprinkle a little lime to neutralize the acid.

  Tom DeLay

  Sprinkles, Littles, Acid

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• That's pretty tough talk from a guy who has fewer days at work this year than he has houses.

  Tom DeLay

  Years, House, Guy

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• The EPA, the Gestapo of government, pure and simply has been one of the major claw-hooks that the government maintains on the backs of our constituents.

  Tom DeLay

  Government, Gestapo, Epa

  Associated Press, July 29, 1995.

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• A woman can take care of the family. It takes a man to provide structure, to provide stability.

  Tom DeLay

  Family, Delay, Care

  "On the role of women in the home". Interview with Armstrong Williams, February 10, 2004.

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• I take no pleasure in seeing DeLay swing gently in the wind. But the thing I believe in the most is ethics. If someone has lost his moral compass and has to go to jail to find it, then I believe it will make him a much better person.

  Tom DeLay

  Believe, Compassion, Wind

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• Kofi Annan's kangaroo court [is] a clear and present danger to the war on terror and to Americans fighting it all over the world.

  Tom DeLay

  War, Fighting, Kangaroos

  "Court Boycott Hits US Aid Budget". news.bbc.co.uk. July 16, 2004.

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