Paul Gillmor famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

We should not forget, no matter how we quantify it: 'Freedom is not free.' It is a painful lesson, but one from which we have learned in the past and one we should never forget.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Past #Lessons #Matter
As the cost of gasoline rises and our dependence on foreign oil continues to increase, the effect of sending over $100 billion each year to OPEC nations hurts every American.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Hurt #Years #Oil
Specifically, the growing threat that sexual predators pose to our Nation's children and their families represents an area where our criminal justice system has failed the American people.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Children #Justice #People
The Declaration of Independence is a sacred part of American history.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Independence #Sacred #American History
The American economy has always been driven by the entrepreneurial nature of its citizens, and blocking access to affordable health care will only suffocate growth within the small business sector of our economy.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Block #Growth #Citizens
Enrolling in the Medicare Prescription Drug Program will be a great savings for most senior citizens.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Senior #Drug #Citizens
I believe it is incumbent upon Congress to act aggressively to ameliorate fear and help our country take the essential steps that will make our communities and lives safer.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Country #Believe #Aquariums
Americans in all places and levels of government have begun to consider the areas where we need to prepare ourselves from future threats, including the latest weapon: bio-terror.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Aggravation #Government #Levels
We must have a relentless commitment to producing a meaningful, comprehensive energy package aimed at conservation, alleviating the burden of energy prices on consumers, decreasing our country's dependency on foreign oil, and increasing electricity grid reliability.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Meaningful #Country #Commitment
In addition, each barrel of oil we save through conservation further decreases our dangerous reliance on unstable Middle East oil.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Oil #East #Conservation
To date, every American citizen has nearly $27,000 in public debt riding on our backs.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Dating #Debt #Riding
Insurgents throughout Iraq continue to threaten our efforts and pose a danger to stability in the region. They fight not for their country, but rather against ours.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Country #Fighting #Iraq
The current system punishes communities which make the investment in creating landfills, only to have them filled by states which refuse to adequately address their waste issues.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Creating #Issues #Community
The lack of health care coverage has remained very important to me during my time in Congress and as a member of the House Subcommittee on Health, I am working hard with my colleagues to correct these inequalities.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Work #House #Important
Among the many important provisions in the energy bill are the creation of an estimated half million new jobs, increased oil production, blackout protection, controlling fertilizer costs by stabilizing natural gas prices and enacting new efficiency benchmarks.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Jobs #Oil #Important
Following the devastation of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, $3 per gallon gasoline became common and our nation has come under considerable strain.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Gasoline #Devastation #Hurricanes
Americas health care system provides some of the finest doctors and more access to vital medications than any country in the world. And yet, our system has been faltering for many years with the increased cost of health care.
-- Paul Gillmor

#Country #Years #Doctors

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