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# Chris Shays

(1945)   Politician

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Chris Shays is a politician.

## Quick Facts About Chris Shays

Born October 18, 1945

Profession Politician

## About Chris Shays

American politician... \| Christopher Hunter Shays is an American politician. He previously served in the United States House of Representatives as representative of the 4th District of Connecticut from 1987 to 2009. He is a member of the Republican Party.

##  Quotes by Chris Shays

> [Things that matter in this life can not be bought. Friends, truth, and a passion for life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-shays/things-that-matter-in-this-life-can-not-be-bought-friends-truth-and-a/)

Chris Shays

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9cd/chris-shays-80216_can-not_things-that-matter-in-this-life-can-not_988793.png)

> [Cruise passengers can be blinded to the very real perils of the sea by ship operators unwilling to interrupt the party for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-shays/cruise-passengers-can-be-blinded-to-the-very-real-perils-of-the-sea/)

Chris Shays

[Blind](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/blind/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32e/chris-shays-80216_blind_cruise-passengers-can-be-blinded-to-the_2093162.jpg)

> [I think it's time we recognized the Dark Ages are over. Galileo and Copernicus have been proven right. The world is in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-shays/i-think-it-s-time-we-recognized-the-dark-ages-are-over-galileo-and/)

Chris Shays

[Age](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/age/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f30/chris-shays-80216_age_i-think-it-s-time-we-recognized-the-dark_2177000.png)

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