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Lindsey Graham

(1955) Politician United States

126 quotes in 833 categories

We're failing when it comes to controlling spending. Graham says the legal system in Afghanistan is still immature and porous, and he urges a shift to alternative energy to make the nation more secure. He also promises to champion the middle class and balance out previous policies.

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Lindsey Graham is a politician from the United States, best known for Alphabet Prayers for Toddlers.

Quick Facts About Lindsey Graham

Born: July 9, 1955
Nationality: United States
Profession: Politician
Notable works: Alphabet Prayers for Toddlers

About Lindsey Graham

Lindsey Olin Graham is an American politician and attorney serving as the senior United States senator from South Carolina, a seat he has held since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, he chaired the Senate Committee on the Judiciary from 2019 to 2021. Graham served in the South Carolina House of Representatives from 1993 to 1995 and in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003.

Quotes by Lindsey Graham

I don't see any coronation coming my way

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The world is literally about to blow up,

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Iraq is falling apart.

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Ronald Reagan would have a hard time getting elected as a Republican today.

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The intelligence community gets hurt through sequestration.

Community

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I don't have kids, but I do understand family, and I understand how precious family is.

Children

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I don't blame anybody for using the tax code to their advantage.

Advantage

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My party is going bat (EXPLETIVE DELETED) crazy.

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What is the environmental platform of the Republican party? I don't know either.

Climate

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It's really American to avoid paying taxes, legally.

Paying taxes

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The legal system in Afghanistan is very immature and porous.

Afghanistan

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If the Egyptian people can create a democracy in the heart of the Arab world, it will be a more significant contribution…

Arab world

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I don't think it's rational for a country to try to kill the Saudi Arabian ambassador in a restaurant in Washington.

Ambassador

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I'm for eliminating deductions and taking some of the money to buy down rates and put it on the debt. That's not…

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Nobody in the Senate on a bipartisan fashion trusts the Iranians. They lie. They cheat. They're a murderous regime. They've been trying…

Bipartisan

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I think the American people pretty well understand that radical Islam has an agenda that includes us.

Agendas

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No employer is going to hire robustly until they know what the health care cost is going to be.

Care

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Iran is part of the problem, not the solution. And the Russian government is ignoring reality.

Government

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It puts limits on criminals' rights to destroy unborn children without the permission of the woman.

Children

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Why did we go to war? Why did we pick people from South Carolina, California, and all the places in between to…

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We have to adjust the age retirement for younger people. People of my income level are going to have to have their…

Age

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We owe to every businessperson and worker in America the best environment in the world to create a job. We owe that…

America

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Philanthropy is lost. The human spirit is suppressed. Most people want a legacy; they want to give something back, a library, a…

Church

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Every state and the federal government have laws that protect people from acts of violence, and those laws should be enforced. What…

Acts of violence

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I'm from South Carolina, so I know what it's like to be accused of being a conservative from the South. And I…

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I am confident - very confident - that if I help solve this problem in a way that we won't have 20…

Confident

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The Iranians have shared every weapon they've ever developed with terrorist organizations. I fear they would share nuclear technology with a terrorist…

Israel

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From a policy point of view, I don't think it's the right approach. I don't like the idea of having millions of…

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My advice is if we can't replace Obamacare by ourselves, to go to the Democrats and say this. 10% of the sick…

Advice

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We're being overrun by people who live in poor and corrupt countries who come to the USA to get work. But we…

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As to freedom, it is cherished, it is hard to come by, it is hard to hang on to. But freedom without…

Ability

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I hope we follow Mr. Snowden to the ends of the Earth to bring him to justice.

Earth

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The Constitution is a living, breathing document that can speak to you and nobody else.

Constitution

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At the end of the day, Mitt Romney and Ann Romney are two fine people.

Day

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If 'Obama-care' becomes fully implemented in 2014, it's going to bankrupt states.

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We're failing when it comes to controlling spending.

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I think no one has ever been re-elected with unemployment over 7.6 percent.

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Well, thank God for a media that will ask questions.

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The president of the United States let the consulate in Libya become a death trap.

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It's one thing to shoot yourself in the foot. Just don't reload the gun.

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