Roger Wicker famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is making money.
-- Roger Wicker

#Men #Wealth #Making Money
Civil libertarians have raised concerns that some of the Patriot Act's provisions infringe on Constitutional rights. Those concerns are not supported by the facts.
-- Roger Wicker

#Rights #Libertarian #Facts
Illegal immigration is not just a matter of interest in states along our border with Mexico. It is having an effect on local economies, schools, health care delivery, and public safety all across the country.
-- Roger Wicker

#Country #School #Safety
It is false to suggest that medical breakthroughs come only through government research.
-- Roger Wicker

#Government #Research #Medical
It may have hastened the move of the former Minority Leader Trent Lott, to the private sector because there was such an outpouring of bitter criticism...The result, if this is successful, will not be much different from what Sen. Lott and others were trying to enact back then...It may be that we are all just older and wiser.
-- Roger Wicker

#Moving #Successful #Criticism
One of the first items of Congressional business in 2006 will be an effort to renew the USA Patriot Act.
-- Roger Wicker

#Business #Usa #America
Several other aerospace and defense firms have announced plans to build facilities in north Mississippi in recent weeks. They join an impressive group of high-tech companies already doing business in our region.
-- Roger Wicker

#Business #Technology #Aerospace
But my friends, these people in Egypt have stood by us in a tough, tough neighborhood.
-- Roger Wicker

#Friends #Egypt #People
Legislation to create a new 10 percent tax bracket, reduce the marriage penalty, cut the tax rate on dividends and capital gains, and increase the child tax credit have been essential elements in this economic expansion.
-- Roger Wicker

#Marriage #Children #Cutting
The private sector can go forward, if it must, with destruction of embryos for questionable and ethically challenged science. But spend the people's money on proven blood cord, bone marrow, germ cell, and adult cell research.
-- Roger Wicker

#Money #Cells #Blood
And while the U.S. can never be 100 percent safe from a future strike, our government is working around the clock on measures to protect the American people.
-- Roger Wicker

#Government #People #Safety
Talk about national interests: When we went in with Operation Iraqi Freedom, some of our allies, Turkey, for example, would not let us through. How much trouble did that cause us, because we were not able to go into Iraq through Turkey?
-- Roger Wicker

#Turkeys #Iraq #Allies
Since 2001, the Patriot Act has provided the means to detect and disrupt terrorist threats against the U.S. Prior to enactment of the law, major legal barriers prevented intelligence, national defense, and law enforcement agencies from working together and sharing information.
-- Roger Wicker

#Mean #Agency #Law
Decisive action has been taken on the home front with passage of the USA Patriot Act, which has strengthened the hand of law enforcement agencies to stop terrorists before they can act.
-- Roger Wicker

#Taken #Home #America

You may also like:

Amy Klobuchar
United States Senator
Bennie Thompson
U.S. Representative
Bob Corker
United States Senator
Chris McDaniel
Attorney
Claire McCaskill
United States Senator
David Vitter
United States Senator
Deb Fischer
U.S. senator
Gregg Harper
U.S. Representative
Haley Barbour
Former Governor of Mississippi
James Inhofe
United States Senator
Jeff Sessions
United States Senator
John Barrasso
United States Senator
John Cornyn
United States Senator
John Thune
United States Senator
Richard Shelby
United States Senator
Roy Blunt
United States Senator
Saxby Chambliss
United States Senator
Sheldon Whitehouse
United States Senator
Thad Cochran
United States Senator
Trent Lott
Former United States Senator