Mac Thornberry Quotes

American - Politician July 15, 1958

Our country has had a hard time learning that lesson with energy.

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We must continue research into new forms of energy and into more efficient use of existing energy sources.

Research New Energy More Efficient Energy Sources Existing Forms New Forms Sources Continue Must Use

Energy is necessary for economic growth, for a better quality of life, and for human progress.

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The challenge we have in the war on terrorism is looking around for those pieces that matter and trying to fit them together.

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Mr. Speaker, I agree with those who say that the Global War on Terrorism is actually a Global War of Ideas and that terrorism is one of the tactics used in that War.

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In a budget this massive, there are certainly areas where I think we could do much better.

Better Think Budget Where Massive Area Certainly Could I Think Much

The death tax robs parents of the opportunity to pass something along to their children, and it is responsible for destroying a lot of family-owned businesses.

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My view is that when in doubt, society should err on the side of life.

Life Society View Doubt Err When In Doubt Should Side

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I know of no serious proposals that would change the way Social Security operates for today's seniors.

Change Today Way Serious Proposals Seniors Social Security Know Security Social Would

No other date on the calendar more potently symbolizes all that our nation stands for than the Fourth of July.

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The day before the anniversary of D-Day, we lost a man who was equaled by few and surpassed by none as a leader in the cause of freedom: Ronald Reagan.

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When it comes to helping make the country strong, we in Congress have an important role to play.

Important Country Strong Congress Important Role Helping Make Play Role

If the men and women who protect the country are to succeed in the missions they are assigned, we simply must invest more in defense.

Women Men Country More Assigned Defense Invest Men And Women Missions Must Protect Simply Succeed Who

Making America great again begins with making our military great again.

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To protect America's security, we are going to have to pull America's military out of the swamp of Washington politics.

Politics America Security Military Pull Swamp Going Out Protect Washington

We need a strong, vibrant economy to produce the tax revenue to fund our military.

Strong Need Economy Our Fund Revenue Vibrant Military Produce Tax

A military starved of resources, training, and equipment will not long be able to protect the country physically or economically.

Long Will Training Country Economically Equipment Physically Starved Able Military Protect Resources

If China sets the rules for much of the world's economy, America will feel the consequences in our pocketbooks as well as in our security.

World Feel Will America Consequences Sets China Economy Much Our Rules Security Well

The Constitution places the responsibility on Congress for setting the size of the U.S. military, ensuring sufficient resources are in place to train and equip it, and funding maintenance programs and replacing worn-out equipment. We have a moral responsibility to ensure that our people are fully prepared and fully supported.

Any president has to work with Congress.

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It would be better for the country if the Pentagon and the military do not shut down at any point because the threats to the country do not shut down.

Better Country Down Military Pentagon Shut Threats Any Because Point Would Would-Be

If you're an adult, if you are eligible to be drafted and vote, then there's a certain amount of decision-making power, and I think we have to be respectful of that.

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I receive contributions from a variety of people who are interested in what the Armed Services Committee does.

People Who Committee Variety Armed Armed Services Contributions Receive Services Does Interested

We face a wide array of threats, which means we have to have a wide array of capabilities.

Face Threats Which Array Capabilities Wide Means

If you endorse somebody, it's like a stamp of approval and embracing them.

You Like Somebody Them Approval Embracing Endorse Stamp

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