Money is becoming one of the most corrosive elements of politics. Trent Lott More Quotes by Trent Lott More Quotes From Trent Lott We can support our troops without supporting our president. Trent Lott troopssupportpresident Racial discrimination does not always violate public policy. Trent Lott discriminationpolicydoe I want to say this about my state. When Strom Thurmond ran for president, we voted for him. We're proud of it. And if the rest of the country had followed our lead, we wouldn't have had all these problems over all these years either. Trent Lott presidentcountryyears I understand what's going on in people's minds, and I think the political leaders better be asking themselves 'why is it, that Donald Trump, Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders and maybe even others are having the impact that they are having?' Trent Lott impactpeoplethinking Why do Sunnis kill Shiites? How do they tell the difference? They all look the same to me. Trent Lott differenceslooks Freedom is never easily won, but once established, freedom lasts, spreads and chokes out tyranny. Trent Lott choketyrantslasts My job as majority leader is be supportive of our troops, try to have input as decisions are made and to look at those decisions after they're made ... not to march in lock step with everything the president decides to do. Trent Lott majority-leaderdecisionjobs One of the things I really want is for people to feel the civic responsibility, and not just refuse to vote out of protest. Trent Lott responsibilitywantpeople The highly motivated young people who comprise the backbone of our military force truly are taking their place as one of America's greatest generations. Trent Lott militaryamericapeople When you're in this type of conflict, when you're at war, civil liberties are treated differently. Trent Lott conflictlibertywar I'm like a woman scorned. I'm prepared to continue to kick their fanny until the last day I'm alive on this Earth because they have mistreated too many people. Trent Lott aliveearthpeople Most Americans in both red and blue states reject and resent the message being sent by Hollywood and some in the media that values are subjective, to be defined by the individual and not by God. Trent Lott redmediablue I'm not a fan of Secretary Rumsfeld. I don't think he listens enough to his uniformed officers. Trent Lott fansenoughthinking I don't agree with the libertarians. I want my security first. I'll deal with all the details after that. Trent Lott libertariandetailsfirsts There are people who don't vote for a lot of reasons, sometimes as a statement. Trent Lott votesometimespeople A poor choice of words conveyed to some the impression that I embrace the discarded policies of the past. Nothing could be further from the truth, and I apologize to anyone who was offended by my statement. Trent Lott apologychoicespast The vision of a nation formed from many different peoples bound together by a common love of freedom was staked out long before our lifetimes or even our parents' or grandparents' lifetimes. Trent Lott grandparentvisionlong Talk radio is running America. We have to deal with that problem. Trent Lott radiorunningamerica It is America, I don't want the government trying to control more of my life. I want less government control, and I think there are too many government regulations, laws and taxes on the books. Trent Lott governmentbookthinking It seems that nearly every American either has a share of federal spending or has a close relative who does. Trent Lott spendingsharedoe
