Maggie Hassan Quotes

American - Politician February 27, 1958

What's really important to me is that we have fiscally responsible balanced budgets.

Me Important Really Responsible Balanced Budgets Fiscally

I support Hillary Clinton for the presidency because her experience and her record demonstrate that she's qualified to hold the job.

Experience Support Job She Clinton Demonstrate Hillary Hillary Clinton Presidency Qualified Because Her Hold Record

Iran can never get a nuclear weapon, and it never will as long as I have anything to say about it.

Long Never Will Say Iran Nuclear Nuclear Weapon Weapon About Anything Get

I have a record of wanting to make sure that campaigns are open and financing is fair, but it can't just be one sided.

Just Open Make Sure Campaigns Financing Just Be Fair One-Sided Record Wanting

President Clinton's record of advocating for the middle class and creating millions of new jobs and opportunity for Americans is second to none. I'm looking forward to campaigning with him and talking about how we keep New Hampshire moving forward and build a strong, innovative economy with the best workforce in the country.

It's important to focus on how we can strengthen international trade.

Focus Important How Trade International Trade Strengthen International

I am disappointed that Senator Ayotte has voted repeatedly for deep cuts in Pell Grants that would make college more expensive for thousands of New Hampshire students and voted against allowing young people to refinance their student loans.

I have always been a strong champion for New Hampshire's environment.

New Always Strong Champion Hampshire Been Environment

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As Senator, I will always put the health and safety of New Hampshire's families first.

Health Will New Always Hampshire Safety Senator Families First Put

I certainly think that we can take steps to prevent this kind of weapon that is designed to create mass casualties from getting into the hands of the wrong people while still protecting the Second Amendment rights of the people of New Hampshire and making sure that we're protecting the ownership and use of legitimate hunting rifles.

Our economy works really well without an income or a sales tax.

Well Without Economy Our Income Sales Sales Tax Really Tax Works

I served in the state Senate for six years with retiring Gov. John Lynch. During that time, we had the fourth-lowest unemployment rate in the country.

Time Country Unemployment Years Rate Retiring Senate Served Unemployment Rate Had John Six State

The Granite State needs a senator who knows that New Hampshire comes first - and leads like it.

New Who Like First Granite Hampshire Leads New Hampshire Senator Knows Needs State

We've never made progress in this country or in this state by lowering expectations.

Never Progress Country Expectations Lowering Made State

We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.

Great Progress Next Always Challenge Made Understanding

I didn't intend to run for public office. I didn't really think about it.

Think About Office Really Intend Public Office Public Run

The fact that a New Hampshire legislator's position is not seen as a career or a way of supporting a family has meant that it draws women. At times, I think men who might be looking for a paid career have known that they couldn't make one out of serving in the legislature. So there's a little more space for women.

I spend a lot of time talking to women interested in office about how they can make it work.

Work Women Time Make About How Interested Lot Office Spend Talking

It's important for whoever is governor to be somebody with a breadth of experience in life, in business, and in service.

Life Business Experience Service Breadth Governor Whoever Important Somebody

I think it's very important for both women and men to see women working in a variety of capacities.

Women Men Think Important Capacities Variety Women And Men Both I Think See Very Working

It is absolutely unacceptable to think that in the last year of the president's term, that he should stop doing his job, and he won't.

Stop Think Doing Job Last Year Term Unacceptable Absolutely He His Last President Should Year

Working together, we will continue to lay the foundation for a new generation of inclusive economic growth, expand economic opportunity for middle-class families, and ensure that innovative businesses have the support they need to thrive and grow in the years to come.

Our founders said that everybody mattered, everybody counted. But we all know that they didn't count everybody at the beginning. They did somehow have confidence that each generation of Americans would do a better job with it and would bring more and more people in from the margins and into the heart and soul of our democracy.

When I first got asked to run for the state Senate, I was asked by a number of legislators I had worked with, and I thanked them and declined.

First Got State Run Declined Legislators Senate Asked Had Number Them Worked

The reason I decided to run for Senate is one of my responsibilities as governor is to make sure that the voices of our people and our small businesses in New Hampshire are heard in Washington and that we continue to make the type of progress we're making here at the state level; we need that same type of response and progress in Washington.

Expanding traditional energy sources like large-scale hydropower does not mean just accepting what Northern Pass has put on the table, and no one should accept Northern Pass's assertion that the only way for New England to access Canadian hydropower is to trade away the majestic beauty of the White Mountains.

We just have to remember that we're all in this together and that we all want our state, and our country, to succeed.

Together Remember Country Succeed Just Our State Want

As governor, I will always be willing to work with people who have ideas to offer and are ready to roll up their sleeves. That kind of teamwork will build a New Hampshire that will lead the nation and compete with the world. Together, we will help our businesses grow and build a stronger economy on a vision of innovation and growth.

We want New Hampshire to be a haven for entrepreneurs and inventors - the people who are creating the products and good-paying jobs of the future.

Future People New Who Entrepreneurs Good-Paying Hampshire Haven Inventors New Hampshire Creating Jobs Products Want

I strongly believe that the Legislature should not be interfering in private medical decisions.

Believe Medical Decisions Should Interfering Legislature Strongly Private

The more women serve in executive office, the more confidence they gain in themselves and that voters gain in them.

Women Confidence More Office Executive Gain Voters Serve Them Themselves

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