Dennis Kucinich Quotes

War can be so impersonal yet when we put a name, a face, a place and match it to families, then war is not impersonal.
Dennis Kucinich

War, Put, Place

Bush is going in the wrong way. And I dare say, that is what the strategy of his administration is, is just to wipe out government's purpose for any social and economic justice at all. And I'm going to take the country in an opposite direction than he's taking it.
Dennis Kucinich

Government, Justice, Country

I think it's inconsistent to tell the American people that you oppose the war and, yet, you continue to vote to fund the war. Because every time you vote to fund the war, you're reauthorizing the war all over again.
Dennis Kucinich

Time, War, Vote

I think we need to look for any opening we can to avoid a war and we shouldn't pass up any opportunity for resolution.
Dennis Kucinich

War, Resolution, Avoid

My philosophy comes from a worldview that looks at the world as one. It's a holistic view that sees the world as interconnected and interdependent and integrated in so many different ways, which informs my politics.
Dennis Kucinich

Politics, Philosophy, Different

People are fed up with the politics where candidates just rip each other apart and then the voters lose in the end because no one really knows what anybody stands for.
Dennis Kucinich

Politics, End, Lose

And my approach has always been to stand up and speak out on behalf of the economic rights of people.
Dennis Kucinich

Speak, Stand, Rights

Anyone who really studies Catholicism deeply is aware of the mystical nature of our faith. Even references to Christ's mystical body has connections to that principle.
Dennis Kucinich

Faith, Nature, Body

But beyond all that, the question that is continually begged is why isn't America leading the way toward total abolition of nuclear weapons.
Dennis Kucinich

America, Why, Question

Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insurance.
Dennis Kucinich

Health, Care, Everyone

First off, I never favored a constitutional amendment to criminalize abortion or to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Dennis Kucinich

Off, Abortion, Amendment

I am running for President of the United States to enable the Goddess of Peace to encircle within her arms all the children of this country and all the children of the world.
Dennis Kucinich

Peace, Children, Country

I believe health care is a civil right.
Dennis Kucinich

Health, Care, Civil

I believe sincerely that we should bring in U.N. peacekeepers and bring our troops home.
Dennis Kucinich

Home, Bring, Troops

I don't want to bash Bill and Hillary, because they're friends of mine, but I do have a difference of opinion about how to take back the House and the Senate.
Dennis Kucinich

Friends, Opinion, Difference

I happened to have the privilege of serving in Congress. It will be 16 years at the end of this term. And I think I made a difference here on important issues.
Dennis Kucinich

End, Important, Made

I have worked to expand the health care debate beyond the current for-profit system, to include a public option and an amendment to free the states to pursue single payer.
Dennis Kucinich

Health, Care, Single

I said in October of 2008 that there was no proof that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction or had the intention or capability of attacking the United States. Here we are. Almost 4,700 troops died, tens of thousands injured, over a million Iraqis dead. It will cost $5 trillion in the end for the war.
Dennis Kucinich

I think the Lord's Prayer is a very powerful prayer. And the prayer of St. Francis.
Dennis Kucinich

Powerful, Prayer, Lord

In the Cleveland area, I have been instrumental in helping to save or create thousands of jobs. People know me there as a person who gets involved.
Dennis Kucinich

Person, Create, Jobs

In the past week it has become clear that the vote on the final healthcare bill will be very close. I take this vote with the utmost seriousness. I am quite aware of the historic fight that has lasted the better part of the last century to bring America in line with other modern democracies in providing single payer health care.
Dennis Kucinich

Health, Care, Past

Iraq does not pose an imminent threat to the United States of any of its neighboring nations.
Dennis Kucinich

United, Nations, Iraq

Look, I've lost before. And there's always a tomorrow.
Dennis Kucinich

Tomorrow, Lost, Before

My political career goes back to the '60s and those were times of vigorous debates.
Dennis Kucinich

Political, Career, Times

Oh, my family lived in 21 places before I was 17.
Dennis Kucinich

Family, Before, Lived

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Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: October 8, 1946

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