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Christopher Bond

Christopher Bond Biography

Former United States Senator

Christopher Bond, a former United States Senator, was born on March 6, 1939. He served in various significant roles during his political career and made contributions across multiple domains.

Christopher Bond, a former United States Senator, was born on March 6, 1939. He served in various significant roles during his political career and made contributions across multiple domains.

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“Change is tough, people don't like it, but it is necessary. Take two aspirins and call me in the morning.”

People Two Morning Tough Call Me Aspirin

Author:Christopher Bond

“America has survived and grown stronger through September 11th and subsequent wars with Afghanistan and Iraq and those who seek to do us harm. We have faced - and met - tremendous challenges ramping up a public health and safety system to protect Americans from future threats.”

War America Challenges Mets Protect Stronger Safety Threat Iraq Harm Afghanistan Healthcare September Survived September 11 Public Health September 11th Health And Safety

Author:Christopher Bond

“History's lesson is to make the most of reform opportunities when they arise because they do not arise often and they do not last long.”

Long Lasts Opportunity Lessons Arise Reform Reformation

Author:Christopher Bond

“More time on paperwork means less time spent with students or preparing lessons for students. It is as simple as that. The numerous reforms in the bill will go a long way to free our time of special educators.”

Way Mean Long Simple Special Students Lessons Bills Reform Our Time More Time Preparing Long Way Educator Time Spent Paperwork

Author:Christopher Bond

“Abroad, our most important policy is to support our troops and continue forward-thinking foreign policy in the war on terror - keeping our enemies on the run and hitting them before they hit us.”

Thinking Important War Running Enemy Support Policy Terror Foreign Policy Troops Hitting War On Terror Our Troops Forward Thinking Support The Troops Support Our Troops

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“Hold on to your wallets folks because with the passage of this trillion-dollar baby, the Democrats will be poised to spend as much as $3 trillion in your tax dollars. Taxpayers will be on the hook for spending that will stimulate the debt, stimulate the growth of government, but will do little to stimulate jobs or the economy.”

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Author:Christopher Bond

“Misdirected focus on paperwork, on procedures, and on bureaucracy frustrates teachers and fails to give children the education they need.”

Needs Giving Children Focus Teacher Failing Bureaucracy Procedures Paperwork Government Bureaucracy

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“Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture, health care, and life sciences is directly related to scientific advancement.”

Care Jobs Growth Technology Economy Economic Industry Defense Health Care Related Healthcare Agriculture Advancement Economic Growth Transportation Scientific Advancement

Author:Christopher Bond

“According to the Small Business Administration, more than 70 percent of all family businesses do not survive through the second generation, and 8 percent do not make it to a third.”

Generations Percent Thirds Administration Marijuana Small Business Business Administration

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“As the Senator from Vermont was kind enough to note, I did have the experience of being commander in chief of our National Guard in Missouri for 8 years.”

Years Kind Enough Notes Chiefs Senators Commanders Commander In Chief Vermont Missouri National Guard

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“America demands invention and innovation to succeed.”

America Succeed Demand Innovation Invention

Author:Christopher Bond

“The U.S. is looking to India as more then just a marketplace for our defense products, but as a technology, aerospace and strategic partner for our future endeavors.”

Technology Products India Defense Partners Endeavor Our Future Marketplace Strategic Aerospace Future Endeavors

Author:Christopher Bond

“Remember, we know the end of the story of World War II and the Cold War. But day by day, living in fear of the Nazis and then in fear of the Soviets, the outcome was by no means certain.”

Knows World Mean War Ends Stories Remember Certain Cold War Of The Worlds Outcomes World War Ii World War I Cold War Nazi No Fear End Of The World Living In Fear

Author:Christopher Bond

“We need to end permanently the tax that punishes American values of savings and investment and of building small businesses and family farms and ranches.”

Needs Ends Values Building Taxes Investment Saving Farms Small Business Savings Family Values American Values Family Farms Savings And Investment

Author:Christopher Bond

“Workers come to America to fill jobs unwanted by Americans, but they are staying and they are not going home.”

Home Jobs America Strong Workers Staying Stay Strong Unwanted Going Home

Author:Christopher Bond

“While I support immigration regulated through a legal framework, I do not support rewarding those who broke the law to get here.”

Law Support Immigration Broke Framework

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“My son is not wild about going back to Iraq, but he'd sure rather do that than sacrifice all that he and his fellow soldiers have accomplished by leaving too early and inviting chaos.”

Sacrifice Son Fellows Chaos Leaving Soldier Iraq Accomplished My Son Inviting Fellow Soldiers

Author:Christopher Bond

“It is U.S. workers who lose out when employers cannot get the high-tech graduates they need to compete with foreign companies in the 21st century economy.”

Needs Loses Company Economy Century Competition Workers Graduates 21st Century Employers

Author:Christopher Bond

“Reducing the budget for Amtrak makes no sense unless the Administration is prepared to implement a reform strategy which can be supported by the budget request.”

Strategy Prepared Administration Reform Budgets Request Reducing Reformation Amtrak

Author:Christopher Bond

“For the vast majority of places in America, there is no way you can build a security system such as we have here because of the high priority this rates in terms of terrorist interests.”

Way America Term Interest Security Majority Rate Priorities Terrorist Security Systems

Author:Christopher Bond

“I'm not here to say that the government is always right, but when the government tells you to do something, I'm sure you would all agree that I think you all recognize that is something you need to do.”

Thinking Needs Government Agree

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“A number of the major terrorist captures we have made, the terrorist operations designed for the United States that we have interrupted, were enabled by the terrorist tracking program.”

Made States United Numbers United States Majors Program Terrorist Operations Usa Capture Interrupted Tracking

Author:Christopher Bond

“America's workers face a battle for their jobs. They are the finest workers in the world. American workers grow, harvest, and mine some of the world's highest quality and most plentiful raw materials.”

World Jobs America Faces Grows Quality Mines Materials Battle Highest Workers Finest Harvest Raw Materials Plentiful American Workers

Author:Christopher Bond

“If we don't act now, the death tax will come back in just a few years. Under current law the death tax is phased out in 2010 but comes back in full force in 2011. That is a ridiculous and untenable policy.”

Ifs Years Law Force Policy Taxes Currents Ridiculous

Author:Christopher Bond

“Our National Guard, as I think everybody knows, has provided about 40 percent of the boots on the ground in Iraq and in the conflict against Islamofascism. They went into that battle, being called up for their national security service, short of equipment.”

Thinking Knows Security Battle Conflict Percent Iraq Boots National Security Equipment National Guard

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“The death tax punishes the American dream - making it virtually impossible for the average American family to build wealth across generations.”

Dream Wealth Impossible Generations Taxes Average American Dream American Family

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“No one who knows my personal situation would think I am not sympathetic to the needs of the active forces.”

Thinking Knows Needs Force Situation Active Sympathetic

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“The death tax is one of the leading causes of the dissolution of small businesses.”

Causes Taxes Small Business Dissolution Leading Causes

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“As we have heard, the end of al-Zarqawi is a significant blow to al-Qaida operations in Iraq. It is another clear indication of the progress we are making.”

Ends Clear Progress Heard Iraq Blow Significant Operations Als Indication

Author:Christopher Bond

“At a time when the insurgents are saying that time is working against them, my Democratic colleagues are introducing a measure to set a timetable for withdrawal in Iraq that will undercut the momentum that the insurgents themselves say we have built in Iraq.”

Built Democratic Iraq Introducing Colleagues Momentum Withdrawal Insurgent Timetables Undercut

Author:Christopher Bond

“I don't think anyone who has followed the progress of the Islamofascist terrorists who have threatened us believe we are going to be safe if we try a fortress mentality, to step back and say no one is going to hit us, they don't care about the United States. They do.”

Ifs Thinking Trying Believe States Care United Steps United States Progress Safe Don't Care Terrorist Mentality Threatened Fortresses

Author:Christopher Bond

“One of the most widespread myths about the deal is that the Administration is outsourcing the security of our ports to a company from the United Arab Emirates.”

United Deals Company Security Myth Administration Port Outsourcing Emirates

Author:Christopher Bond

“Similarly, today, we do not know what will happen as we wage the War on Terror. We do know that we can count on the strong support from our closest ally and friend in the world in winning this war to secure our freedoms and the freedoms for all peoples throughout the world.”

Knows World War Happens Today Winning Strong Support Terror Secure Allies Closest War On Terror

Author:Christopher Bond

About the Author

Born: March 6, 1939
Known for: Former United States Senator
Quotes: 33

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