Mark Kennedy Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“At the federal level, we must help, not hinder, local school boards, parents, teachers and administrators as they make decisions about educating our children.”

“Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education.”

“The lack of substantial resources and staffing along the Northern U.S. border poses a real security threat.”

“There are some scary statistics out there: one in five kids aged 10-17 have received a sexual solicitation or approach via the Internet.”

“We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us.”

“A recent survey conducted by the University of Minnesota concluded that meth was involved in as many as 81 percent of child protection cases in the state.”

“But the best thing Washington can do for education is realize that our role is limited. Washington must keep its promises, but let those who know our childrens' names- parents, teachers and school board members- make education decisions.”

“Just last week, I was successful in passing two bi-partisan amendments through the House of Representatives that aim to address the even larger problem of cracking down on countries who export the materials to create meth into the United States.”

“Our communities face many challenges, from keeping our kids safe in public, to the war on terrorism. But few have such immediate consequences as we face from methamphetamine.”

“The United States armed forces and coalition troops deserve recognition and support for their work to remove Saddam Hussein from power, and ensure the safety and security of the American people, civilians abroad, and the people of Iraq.”