American - Politician | June 19, 1957 -
The last thing I saw Gabrielle Giffords do on the floor of the House of Representatives was to line up like the rest of us and read a part of the Constitution. And unbeknownst to her, when she got to the well, her part was the First Amendment.
Trent Franks
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In a genuinely conservative district like mine, it's hard to out-Republican me.
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I think if you hearken back to partial-birth abortion... everybody said, you know, it's not constitutional. It can't pass; it can't go anywhere, and it took time to do that, and it even had to succeed a presidential veto. But it eventually did.
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Barack Obama could solve this problem and get the birthers to back off... by showing his long form birth certificate.
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Much to Mr. Obama's chagrin, ours is not a government run by fiat. The American people have shown quite clearly that they will not simply roll over while this administration seeks to undercut our founding principles in pursuit of its preferred European model of government.
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We must carefully examine regulations that could threaten the state of Arizona's water and power supply.
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If U.S. focuses on truth and justice, we'll realize that Israel has been there for 3,000 years - the same language, the same people, the same culture for 3,000 years - and it's always astonishing to me that we somehow now think that they're the occupiers.
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I am both astonished and honored beyond expression to be chosen as your 2011 Christian Statesman of the Year.
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The truest statesmanship to which any feeble mortal can ever aspire is the sincere effort to apply the Savior's principles to human government.
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As we consider the shared values of the U.S. and India, due attention to the fundamental human right of religious freedom is of the utmost importance.
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It is my sincere hope that every person in India will experience true freedom of faith, regardless of religion.
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Weakness is provocative.
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