John Cornyn Quotes

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• I do not believe the border is secure and I still believe we have a long, long way to go.
• I don't support an amnesty.(Cornyn) demands an ongoing focus on security and workplace enforcement before considering steps to grant legal status, let alone citizenship.
• I am pleased to report that Texas is known for having one of the strongest set of open government laws in our Nation. And ever…
• Senators will do what they think they need to do to represent their constituents
• When it rains, it pours - figuratively and literally
• And if you like 14.4 percent unemployment, if you like the fact that 70 percent of home mortgages in Nevada are underwater, then stay the…
• Now you must raise your children up in a world where that union of man and box turtle is on the same legal footing as…
• One of the dangers of being here [the Senate] a while is you may have been on record directly and diametrically opposed to what one…
• The spread of democracy, the new foundation of the rule of law, and the creation of fledgling representative governments that honor and respect human rights-together…
• I don't know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name
• But last year there were 540,000 people, roughly, detained coming across the border illegally. Forty-five thousand of them came from countries other than Mexico, demonstrating…
• But I think the - what the tea party movement demonstrates, and I think the, the, the enthusiasm that we're seeing from independents and Republicans,…
• If Obamacare is allowed to stand - and Congress is allowed to make the purchase of government-endorsed health insurance compulsory - there will be no…
• If there is a nuclear tactic being used here, I submit it is the use of that obstruction where a willful minority blocks a bipartisan…
• Our military service members put their lives on the line to protect the rights and freedoms of all Americans - yet many still face substantial…
• Today 25 million Texans can celebrate our liberty, and honor the founding generation of Texans who secured it for us. Happy Texas Independence Day, and…
• The enemy is not Islam, the great world faith, but a perversion of Islam.
• Justices are not politicians. They don't run on a political platform, and senators should not ask them to do so.
• I think we ought to talk about what the American people want, and that is jobs and get the economy on track.
• People are tired of just yelling at the TV set. They actually are going to turn out and vote.

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