You know, the Democrats want to balance the budget by raising spending and raising taxes. The Soviet Union had a balanced budget. Tom DeLay More Quotes by Tom DeLay More Quotes From Tom DeLay Progressive companies regard climate change as an opportunity rather than a threat Tom DeLay climate business opportunity Only business can build a low-carbon economy. Business is all about seeing ideas and growing them. Businesses have the resources, the people, the technical skills to make things happen - and they have the channels to market Tom DeLay skills business ideas Nothing is more important in the face of a war than cutting taxes. Tom DeLay cutting important war Guns have little or nothing to do with juvenile violence. The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare, the teaching of evolution in the schools, and working mothers who take birth control pills. Tom DeLay teaching mother inspiring Our school systems teach our children that they are nothing but glorified apes who have evolutionized out of some primordial soup of mud, by teaching evolution as fact. Tom DeLay teaching children school If we had those 40 million children that were [aborted] over the last 30 years, we wouldn't need the illegal immigrants to fill the jobs that they are doing today. Tom DeLay jobs children years I've been indicted for rules that don't even exist. Tom DeLay Newt Gingrich is an incredible leader. He is a leader of our time, and he's going to lead us into the future. And we're going to accomplish the things that we've all dreamed of. Tom DeLay newts incredibles leader Clinton's bombing campaign has caused all of these problems to explode Tom DeLay clinton campaigns problem Don't send your kids to Baylor. And don't send your kids to [Texas] A&M... Texas A&M used to be a conservative university. It's lost all of its conservatism.... My daughter went there. You know, she had horrible experiences with coed dorms and guys who spent the weekends in the rooms with girls. Tom DeLay daughter girl kids Mr. Speaker, there are some in this Chamber who believe that Christians, like well-behaved children, should be seen and not heard... Christians will not remain silent. We are here to stay. Tom DeLay religious christian children Until we begin to discover the national values that for centuries have allowed us to rise above our natures and act as civilized men and women, our country will continue to suffer the steady deterioration in standards that disturbs us all. Tom DeLay suffering men country For all its faults, it is partisanship - based on core principles- that clarifies our debates, that prevents one party from straying too far from the mainstream and that constantly refreshes our politics with new ideas and new leaders. Tom DeLay party leader ideas Howard Dean is a cruel and extremist demagogue. And Howard Dean is as ignorant on John Ashcroft as he is on national security. If this cruel, loudmouth extremist is the cream of the Democrat crop, next November's going to make the 1984 election look like a squeaker. Tom DeLay ignorant next looks Kofi Annan's kangaroo court [is] a clear and present danger to the war on terror and to Americans fighting it all over the world. Tom DeLay kangaroos fighting war The best that can be said about embryonic stem cell research is that it is scientific exploration into the potential benefits of killing human beings. Tom DeLay benefits cells research It's the arrogance of man to think that man can change the climate of the world. Only nature can change the climate. A volcano, for instance. Tom DeLay volcanoes men thinking These are people that don't want to protect the American people... [T]hey will do anything, spend all the time and resources they can, to avoid confronting evil. Tom DeLay hey evil people It is not the principled partisan, however obnoxious he may seem to his opponents, who degrades our public debate, but the preening, self-styled statesman who elevates compromise to a first principle. Tom DeLay political principles self You know, there is an argument to be made that these extensions of unemployment benefits keep people from going and finding jobs. In fact there are some studies that have been done that show people stay on unemployment compensation and they don't look for a job until two or three weeks before they know the benefits are going to run out. Tom DeLay running jobs two