I support strongly the expansion of nuclear power because that is one of the key ways of getting electricity generated and reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Sam Brownback More Quotes by Sam Brownback More Quotes From Sam Brownback I don't think you've seen progress taking place there in the country, if anything, the administration there is doubling, now, its effort in going after the( predominately Christian) Kachin in the northern part of the country. Sam Brownback politics We put forward in the report everything that's happening around the world. Sam Brownback politics The United States cares deeply about our relationship with Turkey. Sam Brownback world This bill keeps the state on a path of economic growth, creating well-paying jobs that benefit all Kansans, it continues our transition from taxes on productivity to consumption-based taxes and provides a mechanism for reducing income tax rates for all our citizens. Sam Brownback politics I don't think there should be more gun control. I think there should be more education. Sam Brownback think gun-control gun education Refugees are the human dimensions of a failed state. Sam Brownback refugees failed human dimensions I do think the Obama agenda is the furthest left agenda we've seen since probably LBJ and the Great Society. And the differences have been that instead of him trying to go center-left, he's gone - in my estimation - more left. He's shown the country a much more aggressive liberal, more European style agenda, and that's on a center-right country. Sam Brownback great think style society There is a disturbing reincarnation of socialist and nationalist dictatorships raising their heads around the world and even in our own back yard. You see it in places like Venezuela and Bolivia, stoked in no small part by Cuba, and also in Central Asia, and troubling trends in Russia and China. Sam Brownback small back you world An unlimited America was the vision for the nation set forth by our Founding Fathers. It is the vision enshrined in those two great charters of freedom: our Declaration of Independence and our Constitution. Many of America's most intractable problems stem from the fact that we have strayed from that vision - and lost direction. Sam Brownback problems great vision freedom Unborn children do not have a voice, but they are young members of the human family. It is time to look at the unborn child, and recognize that it is really a young human, who can feel pain and should be treated with care. Sam Brownback family pain time children Today, as we look back on the history of our nation and take note of how far we have come as a people, we are reminded that we owe a great debt to those who fought valiantly for the freedoms that we easily take for granted. Sam Brownback great today history people A democracy thrives on diversity. Tyranny oppresses it. Sam Brownback diversity democracy tyranny I would not, under any circumstances, try to impose my personal faith and belief on the rest of the country. I don't think that's right. I don't think that's appropriate. But freedom of religion doesn't mean freedom from religion. And I think that anything we can do to promote the idea that people should express their faith is a good thing. Sam Brownback good freedom faith religion Consider this: The United States held its first presidential election in 1789. It marked the first peaceful transfer of executive power between parties in the fourth presidential election in 1801, and it took another 200 years' worth of presidential elections before the courts had to settle an election. Sam Brownback worth election peaceful power When the Taiwan Relations Act passed in 1979, our biggest concern was preventing the use of military force against Taiwan. Little did we know that our friends on Taiwan could so effectively use the space created by our friendship to revolutionize their political system. Sam Brownback friends political space friendship One of the greatest gifts God ever gave to humanity was that of liberty. We love freedom and bloom under it. We cannot and should not try to force people to live by a certain religious code. To do so negates our free will. Sam Brownback freedom god love people None of us takes amending the Constitution lightly. The plain fact is this amendment has been exhaustively studied and it really is time to act. Sam Brownback act us constitution time This is a bipartisan effort. This is just good common sense. This is where the public wants us to go. They want us to not be so dependent on foreign oil. Sam Brownback good go effort want Immigration is a volatile issue, but we're in the middle of it now, and probably the worst thing to do is to not do anything. Everybody recognizes the current system is not working the way we want it to work. It has huge flaws to it; need to do something. Sam Brownback immigration flaws work way