John Ensign Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Why can't DFW compete like San Francisco does with Oakland, like Miami does with Fort Lauderdale, and like Chicago O'Hare does with Midway?”

“I can honestly say that being a United States Senator has been the honor of my life.”

“If you double count some votes, that makes other votes disenfranchised.”

“If you find someone who agrees with you 80 percent of the time that is your friend not your enemy.”

“Senator Kerry voted to undermine the troops in the field, and that is not only inexcusable, it is reprehensible.”

“The Appropriations Committee in the Senate is out of control, out of control on spending.”

“You know the bark is worse than the bite in D.C.”

“The election in Iraq clearly demonstrates that Iraqi people are like people everywhere. They desire to create a future in an environment that is safe and allows them to reach their full potential as human beings, whatever that potential may be.”

“The more generous the benefit, the easier you make it to stay on unemployment insurance, and the less incentive there is for people to actually go out and do what it takes to get a job.”

“In 1998 Harry Reid and I had a very close race. It was less than a tenth of a percentage point. We had a reasonable recount. There were a lot of things that I could have pursued at the time, but I just felt that at the time that I should have, you know, conceded the race.”