And our pessimists think this has taken too long. Our pessimists believe that too many Americans have died. Our pessimists believe that we have lost the war. John Linder More Quotes by John Linder More Quotes From John Linder The American patriots of today continue the tradition of the long line of patriots before them, by helping to promote liberty and freedom around the world. John Linder liberty long world I am proud to be an American, and proud that such beliefs are at the core of our country and its citizens. John Linder citizens proud country Let us also reflect on the honorable service of our men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces currently serving our country overseas in Iraq and Afghanistan, and around the world. John Linder iraq men country In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted, even while being threatened with death. John Linder iraq successful years Mexico takes a hard line on immigration, demanding that visitors to her shores enter lawfully, and show her respect during their stay. John Linder mexico immigration lines The American people want economic prosperity, high-quality goods and low prices, all of which I support. John Linder quality-goods support people The U.S. Forces are winning in Iraq. It is to be hoped that they will win at home also. John Linder afterlife winning home The voters in my district, and around the country, have demanded that Congress get a hold on the influx of illegal immigrants and tighten the security around our borders. John Linder voters borders country While tributes to Americans who had lost their lives in battle had been held in a number of towns across the nation, one of the more well-known stories about the beginnings of Memorial Day is the story about General John Logan. John Linder memorial-day battle numbers It is simply a fact that the birth rate of our illegal immigrants exceeds that of our legal residents. John Linder birth-rate residents facts Our values and way of life will prevail - terrorism will not. John Linder values terrorism way In today's world, new infections and diseases can spread across the country and even across the world in a matter of days, or even hours, making early detection critical. John Linder todays-world disease country In fact, things are moving along rather well in Iraq. Nothing is perfect, of course, and freedom is messy work. The cooperation of the three major interests in Iraq has been remarkable. John Linder iraq perfect moving If we are to believe that our immigration laws simply have no value, as our current policies would have us believe, should we then simply throw them all out, the entire lot of immigration law? I hope not. John Linder immigration law believe If the Founding Fathers and other patriots who fought during the Revolutionary War could see the United States today, I believe they would be proud of the path that the thirteen colonies, now fifty strong states, have taken since then. John Linder strong war father Despite claims by some to the contrary, we have heard numerous times in hearings and briefings by experts that existing technologies do not fully or effectively detect nuclear material. John Linder hearing technology experts The UN Commission on Human Rights, whose membership in recent years has included countries - such as Libya and Sudan - which have deplorable human rights records, and the recent Oil-for-Food scandal, are just a few examples of why reform is so imperative. John Linder rights country years It is positively huge to have these market accesses for us, it would be very detrimental to the profitability of corn to lose these markets. John Linder politics We are not sure who has his ear, we are trying very diligently to make sure he understands the agriculture portion of NAFTA is really quite good. John Linder politics I am the optimist. I tend to look a little further out, so right now with planting season upon us, I am more focused getting crops planted in a timely matter, but long term, NAFTA is a big deal. So, when I see emails pop in... they rank right up there with what is going on with North Korea. John Linder politics