John Boehner Quotes

Earmarks have become a symbol of a Congress that has broken faith with the people. This earmark ban shows the American people we are listening and we are dead serious about ending business as usual in Washington.
John Boehner

Faith, Business, Become

House and Senate Republicans are now united in adopting earmark bans. We hope President Obama will follow through on his support for an earmark ban by pressing Democratic leaders to join House and Senate Republicans in taking this critical step to restore public trust.
John Boehner

Trust, Hope, Through

I am not for raising taxes on the American people in a soft economy.
John Boehner

American, Economy, Taxes

I talked to a lot of employers who just are, are fearful of what's coming next out of Washington. It's all the spending, it's all the debt. It's their national energy tax, they want to call it cap and trade - more mandates, higher costs, more taxes. Their healthcare bill - more mandates, higher costs, higher taxes.
John Boehner

Energy, Debt, Next

I think the government should do everything they possibly can to, to bring this crisis to an end; and that means going after BP, enforcing the laws that are on the books, and restoring the gulf to its original condition.
John Boehner

Government, Crisis, End

I'm what you'd call a regular guy with a big job.
John Boehner

I've got 11 brothers and sisters.
John Boehner

Brothers, Sisters

Listen, I think what's best for the economy and to create jobs is to extend all of the current tax rates - for all Americans. It - it begins to reduce the uncertainty. And for small businesspeople, they can look up and begin to plan.
John Boehner

Best, Small, Plan

Make no mistake, a 'yes' vote on the Democrats' health care bill is a vote for taxpayer-funded abortions.
John Boehner

Health, Care, Vote

Mitt Romney comes from a family of builders.
John Boehner

Family, Builders, Mitt

Most recently, terrorist forces have captured Israeli soldiers and fired rockets into Israeli cities - both unprovoked. These acts of aggression deserve the rapid and decisive response they received.
John Boehner

Both, Soldiers, Deserve

My dad and my uncles owned a bar outside of Cincinnati. I worked there growing up, mopping floors, waiting tables.
John Boehner

Dad, Waiting, Growing

No, let's make sure that people understand that this is a very important war that is helping to protect us here at home. And that we have no choice but to win it. As difficult as it is.
John Boehner

Home, War, Important

Our manifesto, whatever it will be called, will come from the people who are really in charge of this country, and that's the American people.
John Boehner

Country, American, Whatever

Since its first day as a nation, Israel has lived under a cloud of aggression from militant extremists and hostile neighboring governments.
John Boehner

Nation, Since, Lived

Stem cell research must be carried out in an ethical manner in a way that respects the sanctity of human life.
John Boehner

Life, Human, Research

The American people think the government in Washington is too big. That it spends too much. And - and that it's totally out of control. They want something done about it.
John Boehner

Government, Done, Control

The job of training an Iraqi police force is one of the most important tasks being undertaken in Operation Iraqi Freedom. It is also one of the most difficult.
John Boehner

Freedom, Job, Important

They have called Operation Iraqi Freedom a war of choice that isn't part of the real war on terror. Someone should tell that to al Qaeda.
John Boehner

War, Freedom, Someone

They know the importance of their mission and of America's commitment to combating and defeating terrorism abroad, and they know that they are making a real difference in bringing freedom to a part of the world that has known only tyranny.
John Boehner

Freedom, Real, America

This resolution simply says Israel has the right to defend itself. This includes conducting operations both inside its borders and in the territory of nations that threaten it, which is in accordance with international law.
John Boehner

Law, Both, Simply

We have no stronger ally anywhere in the world than Israel.
John Boehner

Stronger, Israel, Anywhere

We have to deal with two issues. Spending and taxes.
John Boehner

Two, Deal, Issues

We hope President Obama will now respect the will of the people, change course, and commit to making the changes they are demanding. To the extent he is willing to do this, we are ready to work with him.
John Boehner

Change, Work, Hope

Well, as a former small businessperson - I understand what's going on, I think in the business community. And businesspeople around the country are looking at all the spending and all the debt. They're looking at all the policies coming out of this Congress and this administration the last two years, and they - it's created all this uncertainty.
John Boehner

Business, Country, Two

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Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: November 17, 1949

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