Allen West Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)

“The great thing that I appreciate - the fact that my godfather, William 'Sticky' Jackson, was a Tuskegee Airman because my father was first born in Ozark, Alabama. The sacrifices and the commitment of those men made it possible for myself and many others.”

“When you look what is happening in this country with the debt, the deficit, the CBO coming out and saying once again we're going to have a trillion dollar plus deficit in 2012, the fourth straight year, and unemployment may be going back up to 8.9 or maybe nine percent by the end of the year, these are serious situations that are going.”

“You had 42 blacks that ran on the Republican ticket this Cycle, 14 made of them made it to the general election and two of us made it to the House of Representatives. So I think that there is a new movement that needs to have a voice in the Congressional Black Caucus.”

“When did 'Ask not what your country can do for you' become 'Ask only what your country will give you'?”

“I am willing to work with anyone that wants to do what is best for this country.”

“When dealing with illegal immigration, the answer is simple; enforce Constitutional mandates, and you will protect Floridians and the American people.”

“I don't look to a man to get pride in myself. It's not about having a black president, it's about having a good president, and I think that's the most important thing.”

“I think that there is a changing wind. There are black conservatives out there, and their voices need to be heard.”

“I spent 22 years in the United States military, so I'm a pretty strategic level thinker.”

“Where is love exchanged? Where is the love felt when a state administrator stuffs a welfare check into an outgoing mail?”