special interests Quotes and Quotations
Quote Authors: special interests
These are all authors with the name special interests.
Sorry, no author found.
special interests Quotes and Quotations
Below is a random selection of 25 special interests quotes and sayings. Refresh to see more sayings and quotes about special interests.
- 1
When I have to choose between voting for the people or the special interests, I always stick with the special interests. They remember. The people forget. Henry F. Ashurst | top
- 2
Mr. President, the buzz saw that your healthcare bill ran into wasn't lobbyists and special interests it was tens of millions of American's who were saying, 'Stop!' John Boehner | top
- 3
So when you go up against the Far Right you go up against the big financial special interests like the Halliburtons of the world, the big oil companies, the big energy companies who work so hard to rip us off. Barbara Boxer | top
- 4
This year, we are going to take our government out of the hands of corporate special interests and put it back into the hands of Ohio families - where it belongs. Sherrod Brown | top
- 5
The pressure of special interests, the demands of special sections of the state, the needs of friends, all must be subordinated to the good of the people as a whole. Arthur Capper | top
- 6
We need real campaign finance reform to loosen the grip of special interests on politics. Tom Daschle | top
- 7
I do care about the mercury contamination which this country will be experiencing because of the attempted sellout by this administration to special interests which will result in more mercury in the blood of young children in America. Jay Inslee | top
- 8
Third issue, and again I think it is important to note, anyone can make a mistake and any administration can make a mistake once in a while, but this is just a long train of abuses, an unbroken chain of following special interests rather than the health of the American people. Jay Inslee | top
- 9
People are rapidly losing hope and trust. They believe their government has been captured by special interests and no longer cares about them, and they are right. Marcy Kaptur | top
- 10
Over the past few years special interests have had a larger and larger say over who gets what in America, and the voices of average citizens are being shut out. Marty Meehan | top
- 11
I'm not going to rule out running for a second term. But, I think you have to be psychologically prepared to walk away from the job after four years. It's the only way that you cannot be influenced by those special interests. Dick Murphy | top
- 12
We can't have special interests sitting shotgun. We gotta have middle class families up in front. We don't mind the Republicans joining us. They can come for the ride, but they gotta sit in back. Barack Obama | top
- 13
We didn't become the most prosperous country in the world just by rewarding greed and recklessness. We didn't come this far by letting the special interests run wild. We didn't do it just by gambling and chasing paper profits on Wall Street. We built this country by making things, by producing goods we could sell. Barack Obama | top
- 14
Cliches about supporting the troops are designed to distract from failed policies, policies promoted by powerful special interests that benefit from war, anything to steer the discussion away from the real reasons the war in Iraq will not end anytime soon. Ron Paul | top
- 15
I ask you: turn a deaf ear to the special interests. Let politics stand down for a while. don't waste anytime thinking about future elections until we've done our jobs here. Bob Riley | top
- 16
Too often in Washington special interests urge us to fight one another just because we belong to different parties. It is time for this to stop and for Washington to focus on what needs to be done. Ken Salazar | top
- 17
The biggest problem that we have is that California is being run now by special interests. All of the politicians are not anymore making the moves for the people, but for special interests and we have to stop that. Arnold Schwarzenegger | top
- 18
Journalism's ultimate purpose is to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special interests. Arthur Ochs Sulzberger | top
- 19
The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy. Woodrow Wilson | top