“You cannot build a little guy up by tearing a big guy down. Abraham Lincoln said it...” LittlesSaidBigsGuyAbrahamBig Guys Author:John Kasich
“I was the chairman of the Budget Committee and the lead architect the last time it happened in Washington, and when we did it we had great economic growth, we cut taxes, and we had a big surplus.” BigsLastsGrowthCuttingHappenedEconomicTaxesBudgetsArchitectLast TimeCommitteesEconomic GrowthChairmanSurplus Author:John Kasich
“I was a member of the Armed Services Committee for 18 years. I spent a big chunk of my life studying national security issues and our role in the world.” WorldYearsBigsRolesStudyIssuesSecurityMembersCommitteesNational SecurityChunksArmed Services Author:John Kasich
“I think people are frustrated with dysfunction, not just dysfunction in government, but a lot of dysfunction that surrounds them. I get the frustration with drugs in the neighborhood or my kids with big college loans can't find a job.” PeopleThinkingBigsGovernmentKidsJobsCollegeDrugFrustrationNeighborhoodSurroundFrustratedLoanDysfunction Author:John Kasich
“We think about our country and the big issues that we face in this country; creating jobs, making sure people can keep their jobs, the need for rising wages, whether our children when they graduate from college can find a job, protecting the homeland, destroying ISIS, rebuilding defense. These are all the things that we need to focus on but we'll never get there if we're divided. We'll never get there if republicans and democrats just fight with one another.” PeopleIfsThinkingNeedsChildrenCountryBigsJobsFacesFightingIssuesFocusCollegeRepublicanCreatingOur ChildrenDemocratDefenseOur CountryRisingDividedDestroyingGraduatesWagesIsisHomelandRebuildingCreating Jobs Author:John Kasich
“There is a big problem. It's called encryption. And the people in San Bernardino were communicating with people who the FBI had been watching. But because their phone was encrypted, because the intelligence officials could not see who they were talking to, it was lost.” PeopleProblemBigsLostTalkingPhonesCommunicateOfficialsFbiBig ProblemsEncryption Author:John Kasich
“People have accused me at times of having too big of a heart.But I have to also to say I must keep the people of my state safe. So we take a pause [in taking refugees].” PeopleHeartStatesBigsSafePausesRefugeeAccused Author:John Kasich
“The people of Ohio are the people of America. The people of America are reflected in Ohio.Our message has to be big, and bold, and positive, and connect, not just with people's heads but also connect with their hearts. If we do it, we will beat Hillary Clinton, and we will run the White House, and we will strengthen and fix America.” PeopleIfsHeartBigsRunningAmericaHouseWhiteMessagesBeatsClintonWhite HouseOhio Author:John Kasich
“I'm not a big guy that believes that you gain energy from demonizing other people. I think you gain energy from giving people hope.” PeopleThinkingGivingBelieveBigsGuyEnergyGainsBig Guys Author:John Kasich
“I would only go to Syria to destroy ISIS. I would not use U.S. troops to depose Assad. But I would support the rebels there. It's okay to support those people who share your view. But for the United States to be embroiled in a civil war in Syria against [Bashr] Assad I think is a big mistake.” PeopleThinkingWarStatesUseBigsUnitedViewsMistakeUnited StatesSupportShareOkayCivil WarRebelTroopsSyriaIsisAssadBig Mistake Author:John Kasich
“I know that, you know, leaders have to lead. I don't read polls to decide what I'm going to do. But for the best interest of the people of our state [Ohio], having a big mix of technology, healthcare, IT, financial services, and manufacturing is the ticket.” PeopleKnowsStatesBigsInterestLeaderTechnologyFinancialHealthcareTicketsPollsManufacturingOhioFinancial Services Author:John Kasich
“There is no way they should walk out of that place [Wells Fargo] with millions, tens of millions, tens and tens of millions of dollars, when innocent people who actually flagged this culture of conceit and culture of rip off should've been fired while the people who were doing it somehow are able to just resign and reap the big reward. It's just an outrage. It's people who have forgotten decent values towards other people.” PeopleWayShouldWellsBigsAbleValuesCultureWalksMillionsDollarsRewardsForgottenInnocentDecentRipConceitReapOutrageFargoWells Fargo Author:John Kasich