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Fred Thompson quotes

American Politician August 19, 1942

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And when we draw lines in the sand with regard to certain basic things that are vital to our interest and to the interest of democracy and our friends around the world, we have to be willing to back that up. Fred Thompson
I think that the justices were totally answering the way that they should. I think that the senators, as best I could tell, for the most part, Democrat and Republican, respected that. Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson quote: "Clearly, the Chinese know that we want a good relationship..."
Clearly, the Chinese know that we want a good relationship with them. Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson quote: "We're hoping for the best, but we need to prepare for the worst."
We're hoping for the best, but we need to prepare for the worst. Fred Thompson
So China will be having to make some choices as to whose side it wants to be on. Hopefully, this will be the beginning of a major improvement in our relationship with them, if they choose correctly. Fred Thompson
We have some real political differences among us, but we all share the same goals: clean air and water, injury free workplaces, safe transportation systems, to name a few of the good things that can come from regulation. Fred Thompson
We've made some mistakes in this country in times past - the Korean conflict proceeding that, some say proceeding the Persian Gulf War, where we were ambiguous as to what we would do. Fred Thompson
In the end, we may be hurting the very people we should be concerned about - the inner-city poor, those who already have to live with many risks in their daily lives, those who do not have clout here in Washington. Fred Thompson
For a long time in American history, people didn't even come up before the Senate. They didn't come before the Judiciary Committee, and up until about 1923, something like that. Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson quote: "Superfund was passed with the good intention of cleaning up..."
Superfund was passed with the good intention of cleaning up America's toxic waste sites. Fred Thompson
For example, lead paint in old houses can be a greater threat to children's health than lead that may be under some industrial site where there are no children. Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson quote: "I think that there is a relatively small number of people who..."
I think that there is a relatively small number of people who are pushing for independence in Taiwan. Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson quote: "Hopefully, we can build bridges, but we also have to draw lines."
Hopefully, we can build bridges, but we also have to draw lines. Fred Thompson
Some people think that our planet is suffering from a fever. Now scientists are telling us that Mars is experiencing its own planetary warming: Martian warming. This has led some people, not necessarily scientists, to wonder if Mars and Jupiter, non signatories to the Kyoto Treaty, are actually inhabited by alien SUV-driving industrialists. Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson quote: "Nobody wants to open a business near a Superfund site and risk..."
Nobody wants to open a business near a Superfund site and risk being sued. Fred Thompson

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