Justin Amash Quotes

#1. Everyone knows about the substantive issues of concern, like federal health care, but very little is said about the process, the lack of accountability.

Justin Amash

#2. To Brian Ellis, you owe my family and this community and apology for a disgusting and despicable smear campaign,

Justin Amash

#3. The real safeguard of democracy is education.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#4. Legislation that names a specific private organization to defund (rather than all organizations that engage in a particular activity) is improper and arguably unconstitutional.

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#5. In the state of Michigan, where I served in the state Legislature, there was a lot of shuffling of money between one year and the other to balance the budget.

Justin Amash

#6. The hopeful part about that is when you do have that help, you will feel better. It still doesn't make this easy. Nothing makes this easy, but you can make better decisions.

David Sheff

#7. I think something substantial will pass out of the House at some point during this term.

Justin Amash

#8. As a legislator, I saw how effective I could be by being transparent, posting and explaining all of my votes.

Justin Amash

#9. I don't have a particular go-to political blog.

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#10. Those of us who are pro-life should demand more from Congress.

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#11. I haven't been in politics too long so that's a good thing.

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#12. If you're going to vote yes and change the law. You have to know what's in it. You can't depend on other people.

Justin Amash

#13. I follow a set of principles, I follow the Constitution. And that's what I base my votes on. Limited government, economic freedom and individual liberty.

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#14. The IRS takes your money. Congress uses our money to arm our enemies. The IRS takes more of your money. Congress uses that money to fight the enemies Congress just armed.

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#15. I would rather keep all the levels lower and stick to the sequester, but there are people in leadership who live outside of reality and want to increase things that Republicans like and pretend Democrats don't exist.

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#16. But I'm hopeful some of that will start to change. The public is more libertarian, the public is saying we want people who are going to be independent and not bow to leadership in either of the major parties.

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#17. There seems to be a lot of momentum behind immigration reform.

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#18. Clenching his teeth against orgasm he replied with a groan, "Jot

Sarah G.

#19. It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.

Calvin Coolidge

#20. Power for men means the ability to make things happen ... The female definition of power is the ability not to have to please.

Lois Gould