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Chris Christie

(1962) Lawyer United States

248 quotes in 1195 categories

Chris Christie speaks with a blunt, straightforward tone that cuts through the noise. In these 248 excerpts you’ll hear his characteristic mix of political insight and plain‑spoken humor.

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Chris Christie is a lawyer from the United States, best known for Let Me Finish.

Quick Facts About Chris Christie

Born: September 6, 1962
Nationality: United States
Profession: Lawyer
Notable works: Let Me Finish
Spouse: Mary Pat Christie

About Chris Christie

Christopher James Christie is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 55th governor of New Jersey from 2010 to 2018. A member of the Republican Party, he was the United States attorney for the District of New Jersey from 2002 to 2008 and a Morris County commissioner from 1995 to 1997. He was a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016 and 2024.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Chris Christie

Leadership is not about me, it's about our country.

Country

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I think we have to focus,on exactly what the priorities are.

Focus

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Dammit, America is a hellhole and don't let anyone tell you otherwise.

America

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I believe in Governor Romney. I believe in him as a leader.

Believe

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I'm tired of dealing with the crazies.

Crazies

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It is our obligation to stop Hillary Clinton now.

Clinton

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I think Governor Romney cares about all the American people.

American people

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I am who I am, but I am not a bully,

Bully

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The fact is that [Hillary Clinton] has been the person who started this type of conversation in the campaign. She should be…

Ashamed

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The first thing we need to do to make America stronger is to strengthen our military.

America

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I believe in my heart that I am ready to work to restore America to its rightful place in the world.

America

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We need to support our police officers and make sure that community policing becomes something that becomes the standard across the country.

Community

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Quite frankly, we have seen liberal policies in cities like Chicago, like New York and others, have led to increased crime.

Chicago

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Donald Trump has been saying that I think for as long as I've been listening to him of late, and that's what…

Donald trump

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We have a man [Donald Trump] who understands the frustrations and the aspirations of our fellow citizens.

Aspiration

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We pay a price when special interests win out over the collective national interest.

Collective

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America has been betrayed. We've been betrayed by the leadership that Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton have provided to this country over…

America

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Social Security is meant to be - to make sure that no one who's worked hard, and played by the rules, and…

America

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New Jersey was threatened like no other region in this country and what we did was we took action within the constitution…

Action

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This is a difference between being a governor and being in a legislature. Because when something doesn't work in New Jersey, they…

Being responsible

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I'm making this decision based on whether I believe in my heart that I'm ready to be president of the United States…

Based

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And the greatest lesson that mom ever taught me though was this one. She told me there would be times in your…

Being loved

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The biggest anxiety is just about America's role in the world. People are feeling very unsafe. They really are. They're just wondering…

America

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Hillary Clinton: putting big government spending financed by the Chinese ahead of good-paying jobs for middle-class Americans. Is she guilty or not…

Big government

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Maybe because I'm from New Jersey, I just have this kind of plain language hangup. But I would make very clear -…

Clear

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And Donald Trump is not going to give in to the special interests in this country, like the teachers' union, who say…

Areas

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I ran for president. I ran for governor twice. And I've been the governor now for nearly seven years. I find that…

Advice

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The job of a leader, the job of a governor, the job of a president, is to get the people in the…

Ahead

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I think that Donald Trump has been very clear on this. We're not going to have amnesty . What we're going to…

Amnesty

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I absolutely believe that, come November 2012, I'm going to be governor of New Jersey and not in any other office. But…

Believe

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If I had the choice now, I'd make New Jersey a state where you can have a shall issue on conceal and…

Abiding

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We have to put America's security first. The American people - we on this stage need to open our ears. We need…

America

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When people run a business and open their door to the public, they must serve the public. That doesn't mean they can't…

Bases

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I don't compromise my principles for politics.

Compromise

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Sometimes people need to be told to sit down and shut up.

Down and

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The people elected us to end the talk and to act decisively.

Ends

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The president needs to be a force that is trusted in the world.

Force

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I never wrote a check to Planned Parenthood.

Check

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I'm so tired of talking about Warren Buffett.

Buffett

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When you're pro-life, you need to be pro-life for the whole life.

Abortion

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