Lincoln Chafee Quotes & Sayings

“Trust is built with consistency.”

“In the world of diplomacy, some things are better left unsaid.”

“America stood at the summit of power, emerging from the Cold War as an economic, cultural and military force without equal.”

“Anger's not a good emotion.”

“I remember my Republican Party as fiscally conservative, as caring about the environment.”

“Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep appreciation for the close friendship between our two nations.”

“Reform of the medical liability system should be considered as part of a comprehensive response to surging medical malpractice premiums that endanger Americans' access to quality medical care.”

“I was born in 1953, so that's the Eisenhower administration.”

“President Obama knows that wars are not to be entered into lightly; he knows that overseas conflicts don't only do damage in the land in which they are fought, but in the land of those who fight them, as well.”

“Let me ask you: Should only children of the wealthy have access to quality early education? Should only children of the wealthy have access to a college degree? The answer - the only answer - is: no.”