Pete Sessions Quotes & Sayings

“Everybody thinks you can get by by being Mr. Nice Guy, but that's not what winning programs do. Winning programs have a plan.”

“Simply put, ObamaCare cost Americans jobs through uncertainty and now implementation threatens even more jobs. No wonder the majority of Americans continue to oppose it.”

“Americans know that we cannot tax and spend our way out of a recession, yet Democrats can't grasp this simple fact.”

“Tax cuts create more jobs and this is something we as Republicans have to do a better job of marketing.”

“Guns aren't the problem; sick people are.”

“Our nation's Social Security Trust Fund is depleting at an alarming rate, and failure to implement immediate reforms endangers the ability of Americans to plan for their retirement with the options and certainty they deserve.”

“History shows that tax increases during a recession are a recipe for greater unemployment and economic loss.”

“The purpose of the minority is to become the majority.”

“The United States can no longer rely upon foreign nations such as China to bail us out of our economic irresponsibility. We must live within our means and implement creative, free-market solutions to put Americans back in jobs and to create economic opportunities.”

“You know, I think that President Obama is a person who has a great relationship with a number of people. Colin Powell does, too. I think Colin Powell is a fine American, a great leader and sees things in President Obama that he agrees with. He's entitled to have his opinion.”