Because of my upbringing, I believe in things like limited government, fiscal responsibility and personal accountability. I believe in the wisdom of our founders and the sanctity of our Constitution. — John Thune Copy Share Image
I think the problem with President Obama - and I like him personally, I came into the Senate with him - is his agenda. — John Thune Copy Share Image
I valued the biblical foundation I got at Biola. I was able to take classes that strengthened my faith and helped me to better… — John Thune Copy Share Image
But what shouldn't happen is, you shouldn't have the taxpayers from states that are managing their situations well paying for those states that are… — John Thune Copy Share Image
Chuck Swindoll is somebody who I've read a lot over the years and have used his curriculum when I've taught Sunday school classes. — John Thune Copy Share Image
The closest I've come to being on a reality TV show is C-SPAN's live coverage of the Senate floor. — John Thune Copy Share Image
What Medicaid basically does is allows them to choose the two base years that they would calculate current their reimbursement levels on. And they… — John Thune Copy Share Image
I'm a big, big reader of pretty much everything that Chuck Colson has written. And I consulted with him when I was making some… — John Thune Copy Share Image
We must work together to save and strengthen Social Security not just for my father's generation but also for my daughters' generation. — John Thune Copy Share Image
Having a Christian worldview shapes my decision-making with respect to all aspects of my life. I always respect people in public life who are… — John Thune Copy Share Image
I tell people it's like shopping for a car.People are taking candidates out for a test drive, seeing what they like. — John Thune Copy Share Image
When you're the president of the United States and you know that the biggest issue facing you is this cliff that we're about ready… — John Thune Copy Share Image
I say to my colleague from New York that if someone who has a concealed carry permit... in the State of South Dakota that… — John Thune Copy Share Image
Like a lot of people, I'm interested in public service and want to do as much as I can to change the direction of… — John Thune Copy Share Image
I feel that I am best positioned to fight for America's future here in the trenches of the United States Senate. — John Thune Copy Share Image
