Judd Gregg Professions : Former Governor of New Hampshire Born : February 14, 1947 Browse All Authors Top 36 quotes by Judd Gregg The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment. Judd Gregg veterans-day military country Derivatives are a huge, complex issue. Judd Gregg complexes derivatives issues Most people get their politics, obviously, from TV shows about senators or movies about them or... all the day-to-day press and the talk shows. Judd Gregg tv-shows tvs people I think I could have worked for the Clinton administration. Judd Gregg administration clinton thinking I don't rule out anything in my future. Judd Gregg my-future The government has made $44 trillion in promises we can't afford to keep. We must get serious now about our long-term budgetary problems, recognizing that the sooner we act, the less painful the choices will be. Judd Gregg government choices long I think, like everybody else in New Hampshire, when I pull up to fill up my car and I pay $50, I get upset. And I'm wondering if these prices are legitimate. Judd Gregg upset car thinking I think it is important that we all try and be green where it is possible; an awareness of the world around us can never be a bad thing. Judd Gregg important trying thinking This nation is on a course where if we don't do something about it, get federal situation, the fiscal policy [under control], we're Greece. We're a banana republic. Our status as a nation is threatened by what we’ve got coming at us in the area of deficit and debt. And it’s only a few more years, at the most, that we have to work with here before the market says, ‘Sorry, your currency is something we can not continue to defend.’ Judd Gregg political sorry years Recent action in Syria and Palestine also tell us that the awakening voices of democracy in those regions are occurring, and that those in that region are able to pursue it without being stifled by terrorists that are despotic. Judd Gregg democracy voice awakening I've always been a strong supporter of environmental protection and initiatives in that area. But I'm willing to set priorities. If we have to make reductions in one place, we'll have to-in order to increase another place, I'm willing to do that. Judd Gregg priorities strong order We invaded Iraq to change a totalitarian, despotic regime, and we have been successful there. Judd Gregg iraq change successful At least Obama was half-way honest about how much he was going to spend on health care. He had it at $600 billion. And the real number... is $1.2 trillion. Judd Gregg real half numbers America is a center right government, center right people. They want government but they don't want it to be excessive. They want it to be affordable. And most importantly what Americans want is to pass on to their next generation their children a country that's better, stronger and more vibrant and more prosperous. Judd Gregg government country children You have safety and soundness as primary purpose of the Federal Reserve, the OCC, and the other agencies which control banking regulation. Judd Gregg agency safety purpose You can't make a representation and then claim you didn't make it. You know, it just shouldn't work that way. Judd Gregg representation claims way Whether or not you have good consumer protection has a big effect on safety and soundness of the banking community, especially smaller banks. Judd Gregg banking safety community The president deserves someone who can block for his policies. Judd Gregg policy block president Social Security was always supposed to be basically, in theory, an insurance program where you pay in and then you get out. Judd Gregg program social pay Most senators are just going to work and trying to do a job. Judd Gregg going-to-work trying jobs Similar Authors Meldrim Thomson, Jr. former-governor-of-new-hampshire Josiah Bartlett former-governor-of-new-hampshire John Lynch former-governor-of-new-hampshire John H. Sununu former-governor-of-new-hampshire All Authors
