Jeff Flake Quotes

#1. If we can't have the courage to tell our constituents, hey, we've got to cut back, then if we can point to something and say, I would like to vote for more benefits for you, but this balanced budget amendment or statutory spending cap or whatever the device is, is preventing me from doing it.

Jeff Flake

#2. Focus on just a few things, and do them better than anybody else.

Steve Ells

#3. This Congress is out of control and in desperate need of adult supervision.

Jeff Flake

#4. Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows.

Ambrose Bierce

#5. Be unselfish in your love. Remember, you are not the cat.

Bill Zimmerman

#6. The country is facing a fiscal crisis, and the United States Senate is at the center of the debate about how to bring federal spending under control.

Jeff Flake

#7. Many of the earmark request forms are actually filled out by lobbyists and then just turned in by the member's staff to the appropriations committee.

Jeff Flake

#8. There are some Republicans who say that any time you raise new revenue, you have to have a tax cut to match it. I am not one of those Republicans.

Jeff Flake

#9. I don't care too much what happened in the past. I prefer to focus on what is coming next and I am really looking forward to it.

Sebastian Vettel

#10. After September 11, it became unpatriotic to question any homeland-security or defense spending, and that let things get out of control.

Jeff Flake

#11. Our government shouldn't tell us where to travel and where not to travel.

Jeff Flake

#12. The sharp white steeple of the Hawthorne First Baptist Church stuck up through the leafless trees like an admonishing finger.

Robert McCammon

#13. It's going to take a while for some of these things.

Jeff Flake

#14. Certainly the policy is right and good politics usually follow good policy.

Jeff Flake

#15. For one, I think as a missionary you gotta be stubborn. And you gotta try to be persuasive.

Jeff Flake

#16. V had a passing thought that she used the word "anyway" like an eraser on a crowded chalkboard. She said it whenever she needed to clear off the things she'd just shared to make room for more.

J.R. Ward

#17. This wasn't the end of the end of the world. This was the beginning of something else. An end to the not knowing what was out there.

Hugh Howey

#18. Senator Jon Kyl has given all of the eventual candidates in this race an excellent model of how to best serve Arizona and the country. He's set the bar extremely high, and I'll do my best to meet that standard.

Jeff Flake

#19. 95% of millennials say their friends are the most credible source of product information.

Jay Baer

#20. Buenos Aires is less than an hour's drive from the ranch, and in the evening, we might meet friends for dinner there. I get recognised a bit, but I'm lucky that polo isn't as popular as other sports.

Facundo Pieres

#21. I feel at some point that the farm state politics will overwhelm the Florida politics.

Jeff Flake

#22. I'm also particularly pleased that there is bipartisan support to include the input of border communities. Not only will security be strengthened according to Washington, D.C., but border communities will have a say as well.

Jeff Flake

#23. I loved making Pure Country. It was a great learning experience for me, seeing another part of the entertainment industry.

George Strait

#24. Help me see this brother through the eyes of truth and not of judgement.

Kenneth Wapnick

#25. In this era, I-ways are as essential as Highways ... We need both Information Ways and Highways.

Narendra Modi

#26. I was quite moved to see this huge crowd which attended the ceremony in the middle of the town.

Hermann Maier

#27. This isn't all going to be done in one day, either.

Jeff Flake