John Ensign Quotes

I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country.
John Ensign

Country, Voting, Act

Medical liability reform is not a Republican or Democrat issue or even a doctor versus lawyer issue. It is a patient issue.
John Ensign

Medical, Republican, Patient

For America's economic future to remain prosperous, we must encourage pro-growth policies so that we continue to be the leader in innovation and entrepreneurship.
John Ensign

Future, America, Leader

Human beings crave freedom at their core.
John Ensign

Freedom, Human, Crave

I can honestly say that being a United States Senator has been the honor of my life.
John Ensign

Life, Honor, United

I loved being in the Senate. That was a wonderful experience.
John Ensign

Experience, Wonderful, Loved

If you double count some votes, that makes other votes disenfranchised.
John Ensign

Makes, Count, Double

If you find someone who agrees with you 80 percent of the time that is your friend not your enemy.
John Ensign

Time, Enemy, Someone

In 1998 Harry Reid and I had a very close race. It was less than a tenth of a percentage point. We had a reasonable recount. There were a lot of things that I could have pursued at the time, but I just felt that at the time that I should have, you know, conceded the race.
John Ensign

Time, Point, Less

Often times, the more power and prestige a person achieves, the more arrogant a person can become.
John Ensign

Power, Person, Become

Seeking of the truth should be not only part of the Justice Department and part of our judicial system, but also should be... a goal of reporters today.
John Ensign

Truth, Today, Justice

Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.
John Ensign

Troops, Undermine, Senator

The act of voting by ordinary Iraqis in the face of extreme danger confirms President Bush's belief that people around the globe, when given a chance, will choose liberty and democracy over enslavement and tyranny.
John Ensign

Democracy, Liberty, Around

The Appropriations Committee in the Senate is out of control, out of control on spending.
John Ensign

Control, Spending, Committee

The election in Iraq clearly demonstrates that Iraqi people are like people everywhere. They desire to create a future in an environment that is safe and allows them to reach their full potential as human beings, whatever that potential may be.
John Ensign

Future, Human, May

The more generous the benefit, the easier you make it to stay on unemployment insurance, and the less incentive there is for people to actually go out and do what it takes to get a job.
John Ensign

Job, Less, Actually

Think about how much it costs to incarcerate someone. Do we want them just sitting in prison, lifting weights, becoming violent and thinking about the next crime? Or do we want them having a little purpose in life and learning a skill?
John Ensign

Life, Learning, Someone

Until we can fully grasp the extent of corruption and fraud involved in the administration of the Oil-for-Food program, and until the United Nations decides to cooperate in the investigation, no American taxpayer dollars should go to the United Nations.
John Ensign

Corruption, American, Until

Why can't DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O'Hare does with Midway?
John Ensign

Why, Chicago, Miami

You know the bark is worse than the bite in D.C.
John Ensign

Worse, Bite, Bark

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: March 25, 1958

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