Home / Quotes / Quote by Ernest Istook

Quote by Ernest Istook

“Instead of this confusion, we need the unifying force of an official language, English, which is the language of success in America.”

Author

Ernest Istook

Ernest Istook is a former United States Representative, born on February 11, 1950. He held several significant positions during his political career and has extensive experience in public policy and legislative matters. more

“This flirtation with isolationism in the Republican party is over. It's giving way to a more muscular foreign policy than I've been advocating. But I'm also advocating building up others. Build a small schoolhouse in Afghanistan to help a poor young girl have a say about her children will destroy the ideology more than a bomb.”

“I'm an internationalist. I want to help others, not just kill terrorists.”

Want Helping Helping Others Terrorist

Author:Rand Paul

“Hardened terrorists are coming here to hit us hard if we don't hit them first.”

Ifs Firsts Hard Terrorist Hardened

Author:Rand Paul

“There's a sense of urgency that the president does not possess, that there is a 9/11 in the making.”

Doe President Urgency Sense Of Urgency

Author:Rand Paul

“I would set aside all these budget cuts that are going to devastate the F.B.I., the C.I.A., and the N.S.A. Sequestration, cuts, are not only gutting the military, they're gutting the F.B.I. So if I were president, I would set these cuts aside. I would reinstate the N.S.A. program as robust as possible within the constitutional limits.”

Ifs President Cutting Military Limits Program Budgets Robust Budget Cuts

Author:Rand Paul

“The source of the problem is in Syria. Raqqa is the headquarters of ISIL, which is a lethal terrorist organization, now army. If you don't go after them over there, they're going to hit us over here, and there's no substitute for that in my view.”

Ifs Problem Views Source Organization Army Terrorist Substitutes Syria Here And There Headquarters Isil

Author:Rand Paul

“Gun control is not part of a strategy to defeat radical Islam or take ISIL down. However it is a problem back here at home. A million people have been adjudicated a danger to themselves or to others at the state court level.”

People Has Beens States Problem Home Levels Millions Danger Gun Court Strategy Islam Defeat Radical Gun Control Isil Radical Islam

Author:Rand Paul

“I would pay to have those adjudications enrolled into the federal background system so we could detect people who are mentally ill before they buy a gun. That is a real problem.”

People Real Problem Pay Gun Ill Backgrounds Real Problems Mentally Ill

Author:Rand Paul

“Does the terror threat we're facing grow out of a perversion of Islam, or does it represent and extreme, but durable, strain of the religion.”

Doe Grows Threat Islam Terror Extremes Strain Perversion

Author:Chuck Todd

Quote by Ernest Istook

Author

You May Also Like