Best Charles B. Rangel Quotes
- Under Saddam Hussein, the nation of Iraq possessed and used chemical weapons against both their own Kurdish population and Iranian military forces. Both
- As a Korean War Veteran, I know too well the troubling nature of war. This is why I will always support a diplomatic answer before… Always Support
- The world has placed chemical, biological and nuclear weapons in a separate category because their use constitutes a crime against all humanity. All
- To honor the legacy of veterans and the democratic principles they fought for, I am glad that I introduced the Korean War Veterans Recognition Act… Act
- In the battle of Kunu-ri, more than 5,000 American soldiers were killed, wounded or taken as prisoners of war. Ninety percent of my unit was… American
- Since the Korean War, U.S. and South Korea have established an enduring friendship with shared interests, such as denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula, combating aggression abroad… Abroad
- I was proud to march beside some of the most notable Civil Rights activists, such as the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Rev. Jesse… Activists
- The right to vote should be considered sacred in our democracy. Considered
- The promise of the American Dream requires that we are all provided an equal opportunity to participate in and contribute to our nation. All
- This country was founded upon the principle that we are all endowed with certain inalienable rights to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness -… All
- It is without doubt that freedoms of the press and speech need to be protected, but there are undisputed limits to these freedoms, limits that… Doubt
- Liberty and security are often in direct confrontation and must be balanced in a way that protects us without destroying what is worth protecting. Balanced
- As a member of Congress, I believe Congress must provide oversight of actions by the Executive Branch as our system of checks and balances requires. Actions
- Manufactured scandals prohibit public servants from doing the job they were elected or appointed to do. Appointed
- From leading the world into the age of democracy to spearheading the technological revolution, America has always been at the forefront of greatness. Age
- Since most American students cannot simply pay their full tuition out of pocket, financing a college education often takes the form of loans, both private… American
- We all want a simpler code, but tax reform is about much more. It is about ensuring that everyone pays their fair share. The tax… All
- A greater tax deduction for students is not a handout. On the contrary, it helps those who are willing to meet the challenges of higher… Challenges
- As a high school dropout, I understand the value of education: A second chance at obtaining my high school diploma through the G.I. Bill led… Allowed
- A quality education grants us the ability to fight the war on ignorance and poverty. Ability
- I am a firm believer that upon release, ex-offenders should be afforded a second chance to become productive citizens by providing rehabilitation and education that… Afforded
- Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future. Collective
- As every American who has ever received a paycheck is aware, the amount of money earned and the amount actually brought home are not the… Actually Brought
- As the wealthiest nation on Earth, we have made a commitment to provide health care for those over 65. In order to pay for this,… Care
- Since January 2003, at the height of the debate on the possible unilateral strike against Iraq, I have advocated for a reinstatement of the military… Advocated