Issues Quotes - Page 2

• Everything in our foreign and domestic policy is a question of issue for the American people to vote on.

  John Dingell

  People, Vote, Policy

  "CNN Novak, Hunt & Shields". Interview With John Dingell, www.cnn.com. October 19, 2002.

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• Conservatives have a different view of a lot of issues versus our friends on the other side. The election determines how that shakes out.

  Lindsey Graham

  Views, Different, Sides

  Lindsey Graham at U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee's Hearing on The Nomination of John Roberts to be Chief Justice of The Supreme Court, www.washingtonpost.com. September 13, 2005.

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• I didn't want to engage in a campaign where I was defending myself on those issues at every turn, so I just decided that I'd switch and run as a Republican

  Rodney Alexander

  Running, Campaigns, Engagement

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• Voters don't decide issues, they decide who will decide issues.

  George Will

  Political, Voting, Politics

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• For me being the youngest, there was never ever anything that was an issue to cause rivalry between me and my sisters.

  Nicole Appleton

  Sister, Causes, Rivalry

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• The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue.

  Alfred North Whitehead

  Appreciation, College, Tasks

  Alfred North Whitehead (1968). “Modes of Thought”, p.171, Simon and Schuster

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• I don't really feel like I have to have a debate with my husband over issues.

  Laura Bush

  Husband, Debate, Feels

  "The O'Reilly Factor", www.foxnews.com. August 05, 2004.

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• When you're a little kid, you don't see color, and the fact that my friends were black never crossed my mind. It never became an issue until I was a teenager and started trying to rap.

  Eminem

  Friends, Teenager, Rap

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• Medical liability reform is not a Republican or Democrat issue or even a doctor versus lawyer issue. It is a patient issue.

  John Ensign

  Doctors, Reform, Medical

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• Regardless of the moral issue, dishonesty in advertising has proved very unprofitable

  Leo Burnett

  Honesty, Moral, Advertising

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• Sure, it is apparent that presidents are looking at polls, but they are also stepping up on issues. President Clinton stepped up on tobacco. He shaped the polls on the tobacco issue.

  Donna Shalala

  President, Clinton, Polls

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• It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake.

  Norman Douglas

  Political, Society, Age

  Norman Douglas (1922). “Alone”

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• Producers are so much better-educated in issues related to terrorism.

  Mike Johanns

  Terrorism, Producers, Educated

  "An Exclusive Interview: USDA Secretary Mike Johanns". Interview with Sam Gazdziak, www.provisioneronline.com. June 1, 2005.

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• From what we've heard about George W., he has a lot issues that he wants to run on. They're positive. They're good. He thinks he's got a good vision for America.

  Barbara Olson

  Running, Thinking, America

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• Once you start to look into the guts of climate change you find that just about every scientific institution in the world is conducting research on the issue.

  Peter Garrett

  Understanding, Research, World

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I don't think the current regime of South Korea will deal actively with the issue of North Korean defectors.

  Kim Young-sam

  Thinking, Korea, Regimes

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• It's gonna be short if it's news; put it at the top. Style's not an issue, just make it news.

  Kurt Loder

  Style, News, Ifs

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• I can say exactly what I feel about any issue, and I'm going to do that.

  Kary Mullis

  Feels, I Can

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• But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.

  Ira Glass

  Interesting, Burning, Radio

  "Ira Glass: Live and Uncut". Interview with Ana Marie Cox And Joanna Dionis, www.motherjones.com. August 11, 1998.

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• Musicians always come off sounding a little bit pretentious, and a little bit... I don't know, hypocritical, from what they do, talking about strong issues.

  James Iha

  Strong, Talking, Musician

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• On issues relating to taxes, you don't always speak with one voice.

  Tom Daschle

  Voice, Speak, Taxes

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• People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.

  Michael Pollan

  People, Environmental, Slow Food

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• Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues.

  Tony Snow

  Taken, People, Voting

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• The left has chosen the courts as a major battlefield over social issues.

  Rod Parsley

  Social, Court, Chosen

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• Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative and creation, there is one elementary truth the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then providence moves too. All sorts of things occur to help one that would never otherwise have occurred. A whole stream of events issues from the decision, raising in ones favor all manner of unforeseen incidents, meetings and material assistance which no man could have dreamed would have come his way.

  W. H. Murray

  Inspirational, Moving, Commitment

  "The Scottish Himalaya Expedition". Book by W. H. Murray, 1951.

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