Ted Yoho Quotes

American - Politician Born: 1955

The American dream comes from opportunity. The opportunity comes from our founding principles, our core values that's held together and protected by the Constitution. Those ideas are neither Republican, Democrat, conservative, liberal, white, or black. Those are American ideologies. Ted Yoho

Opportunity, Together, American Dream

I am all in favor of growing the American economy and engaging in trade with the world, but not at the expense of American workers. The North American Free Trade Agreement is a perfect example of this. Ask the textile workers of North Carolina how NAFTA worked out for them - if you can find any. Ted Yoho

I Am, World, You, American, Free, Find

The militia had the same equipment as the military to protect them against the tyrannical government. It's more important today than ever that we uphold our Second Amendment. Ted Yoho

Today, Government, Important, Military

If you look at one of the basic underlying tenets of liberty, it's freedom of speech, freedom of expression, freedom to access of information. If we start sequestering that and blocking it off, you're going to have pockets around the world that are going to become more and more isolated. Ted Yoho

Freedom, World, Start, Freedom Of Speech

We have a constitutional republic, not a democracy. Ted Yoho

Democracy, Republic, Constitutional

If you help a chicken out of an egg, most of the time that bird will die. If you help a moth out of a cocoon, it'll die because they don't go through that struggle and maturation. I can give you a fish for the day and you'll eat a day, but if I teach you to fish, you'll eat for a lifetime. Maybe even start a business. Ted Yoho

Business, Time, Bird, Struggle, Day, Die

I will do today what others won't so I can do tomorrow what others can't. Ted Yoho

Today, Tomorrow, I Can, Will, Others

I came to Congress on the promise of cutting wasteful government spending. There are plenty of examples of the government playing loose with taxpayer money, but none more so than how we spend our foreign aid dollars. Ted Yoho

Money, Government, Congress, More, Our

America needs to rethink how we distribute our foreign aid around the world. Ted Yoho

World, America, Our, Needs, Foreign Aid

An EMP explosion would wipe out our grid, wipe out our cellular system. Ted Yoho

Out, System, Our, Would, Grid, Explosion

As a veterinarian and lover of animals, I feel the time is now to stop the practice of horse soring for good. Ted Yoho

Good, Time, Practice, Horse, Feel, Stop

I hope that I can continue to champion Dr. Paul's efforts to audit the Fed, protect state's rights, and getting our nation back on track. Ted Yoho

Hope, Champion, Back, I Can, Nation

I've removed legs from dogs on the bed of my truck on the farm. Ted Yoho

Truck, Bed, Farm, Legs, Dogs

In the last four years, I heard the same thing over and over again from people: 'We've had enough,' 'Our country is drifting,' 'We've lost our way.' Ted Yoho

People, Lost, Enough, Country, Way, Last

People are fed up with the career politicians who created this mess or failed to prevent it and neither was acceptable, and the only way we could change that was by sending a different type of person to Washington. Ted Yoho

Change, People, Career, Person, Way, Up

Cliff Stearns talks about what he did to Planned Parenthood, making Solyndra a household name - why didn't he do this sooner? Why didn't he see it coming? It's the oversight committee, not the hindsight committee. Ted Yoho

Name, Why, See, Cliff, Committee, Coming

If that was good enough for George Washington, it's good enough for me. Ted Yoho

Good, Me, Enough, Washington, George

I have the right to protect myself. I feel like I have very good aim. My wife is better. Ted Yoho

Good, Myself, Wife, Better, Feel, Aim

I'm not willing to commit American taxpayers' money anymore or American troops on the ground in another Middle Eastern country. Ted Yoho

Money, American, Country, Middle, Ground

With all the problems we are having, I won't be afraid to tell leadership, 'You need to explain to me why I should follow you anywhere.' Ted Yoho

Leadership, Me, Problems, You, Need, Why

What I think you are going to see is with DACA being gone, it gets rid of the magnet of drawing people over here, thinking they are going to come in and get amnesty. Ted Yoho

People, Thinking, Think, Drawing, You

Democracy is like a totalitarian. Ted Yoho

Democracy, Like, Totalitarian

Our rights come from God, not the government. Ted Yoho

God, Government, Rights, Our, Come

When foreign assistance has a clear mission, buy-in from the aid-recipient country, and explicit metrics for implementation, the United States will be able to transition aid-recipient nations into strong trading partners. One of the greatest examples of this successful transition is South Korea. Ted Yoho

Strong, Mission, Transition, Country

I am more interested in fair and balanced trade between nations than I am in free trade that encumbers us in a multinational pact that is refereed by the WTO. Ted Yoho

I Am, Free, Trade, Fair, More, Us

We don't want to repeat the unintended consequences that surfaced following the NAFTA agreement. Ted Yoho

Consequences, Want, Agreement, NAFTA

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