Jack Kemp Quotes
- We are all the sons or daughters of immigrants - some more recent than others - but all dedicated to the triumph of an idea…
- We are going to make sure that America is open to legal immigration because that is wealth and the talent and the entrepreneurial skills for…
- The power of one man or one woman doing the right thing for the right reason, and at the right time, is the greatest influence…
- When democratic governments create economic calamity, free markets get the blame.
- I have come to think that capital punishment should be abolished.
- Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.
- Football is a metaphor for the kind of country we want to create. It's based on merit.
- I think it is important for all those young out there, who someday hope to play real football, where you throw it and kick it…
- We must win the war on poverty by enlisting the greatest weapon ever invented - free enterprise
- Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty.
- All too often the Democratic Party has taken the black vote for granted, and all too often the Republican Party has written it off.
- Councils of war breed timidity and defeatism.
- I am not antigovernment. I would not run a campaign against government.
- I believe in civil liberties for homosexuals. I guess I'd have to say I'd draw the line at letting them teach in the schools.
- I can't hide my feelings.
- I don't use labels a lot.
- The Democratic Party is the party of the status quo.
- The only thing I can do is tell the truth as I see it and let the chips fall where they may.
- I've been a kind of a wildcatter. I've been able to say anything I wanted.
- Quarterbacks are always ready.