Karen Hughes famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

For the year after I left government service, I worked as a consultant to the Republican National Committee because the lawyers advised that was the proper way for me to comply with ethics regulations and continue to advise the President.
-- Karen Hughes

#Government #Years #President
And when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions.
-- Karen Hughes

#College #Thinking #Asking Questions
I was missing the opportunity to see my friends' children grow up, to have my son go to his friends' homes and be involved with their parents.
-- Karen Hughes

#Children #Growing Up #Home
It is somewhat perplexing that fellow Republicans would attack a popular conservative governor of a very conservative state whose overwhelming re-election proved a conservative philosophy can erase the gender gap and attract a record number of minority voters while remaining true to conservative principles.
-- Karen Hughes

#Philosophy #Numbers #Principles
I can't imagine anyone who doesn't think the world is safer without a tyrant who murdered his own people, used weapons of mass destruction against them and flouted the world for so many years.
-- Karen Hughes

#Thinking #Years #Tyrants
The President has a wonderful sense of humor, which is one of the reasons it is so much fun to work for him.
-- Karen Hughes

#Fun #Humor #President
My faith instills in me a deep sense of humility and gratitude, reminding me how often I fall short and how much I need the savior, and how thankful I am that God has done for us what we could not do for ourselves.
-- Karen Hughes

#Faith #Gratitude #Fall
The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
-- Karen Hughes

#Tourism #Economy #Travel And Tourism
As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
-- Karen Hughes

#Girl #Horse #Thinking
And, you know, I watched him in Texas where he stood on his principle but he also reached out to members of the other party to try to work with them, to try to forge agreement where he could in keeping with his conservative principles to make Texas a better place.
-- Karen Hughes

#Party #Texas #Agreement
If we are going to commit American troops, we must be certain they have a clear mission, an achievable goal and an exit strategy.
-- Karen Hughes

#Goal #Troops #Exit
We are all strong-willed, forceful personalities and the President encourages vigorous debate.
-- Karen Hughes

#Strong #Personality #President
In fact, my mom always told me because I was the daughter of an Army officer born overseas in Paris, France, that under the Constitution she believed that I could never run for president.
-- Karen Hughes

#Mom #Daughter #Mother

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