Patrick McHenry famous quotes

I think we need to start with Philadelphia and make sure that we actually get some election reform in Philadelphia. Actually, a recent election was thrown out by a federal judge because of corruption with the voting process in Philadelphia.
-- Patrick McHenry

#Thinking #Philadelphia #Judging

Letting someone down is not criminal action.
-- Patrick McHenry

#Criminals #Action

Its often difficult for conservatives to separate overall government intervention from a question as simple as the census.
-- Patrick McHenry

#Simple #Government #Census

Conservatives need to know how important it is to fill out the census. It is one of the only things our Constitution specifically asks of U.S. citizens and boycotting will just help liberals expand government even further.
-- Patrick McHenry

#Government #Important #Needs

I got into the race and people literally laughed. They thought I had no chance of winning.
-- Patrick McHenry

#Winning #Race #People

Marginal tax rates are the lowest they've been in generations, and all we can talk about is tax cuts.
-- Patrick McHenry

#Cutting #Generations #Taxes

We absolutely need to reform the Congressional budget-writing process.
-- Patrick McHenry

#Writing #Needs #Reform

If you stop one terror attack in the U.S., it may be connected to multiple other plots out there that are connected. If you reveal that you stopped one plot, it may tip our hand.
-- Patrick McHenry

#Hands #May #Plot

Think it over, think it under.

Here is Edward Bear, coming downstairs now, bump, bump, bump, on the back of his head, behind Christopher Robin. It is, as far as he knows, the only way of coming downstairs, but sometimes he feels that there really is another way, if only he could stop bumping for a moment and think of it. And then he feels that perhaps there isn't.

The only thing I can cheer for in Philadelphia is the national anthem.

I am the father of twin sons that were born in Philadelphia at Pennsylvania Hospital in 1983. They were 13 weeks premature. Gerry weighed 1 pound 14 ounces, and Zachary 1 pound 11 ounces. They were the first male twins to ever survive at Pennsylvania Hospital.

In Philadelphia, I inadvertently came upon an edition of Robert Ingersoll's Essays and Lectures. This was an exciting discovery; his atheism confirmed my own belief that the horrific cruelty of the Old Testament was degrading to the human spirit.

Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.

When I step into a character's shoes, I don't judge them. I make a conscious effort not to look from the outside in but look from the inside out, and when you do that it allows you to feel and sense things more, and act and react from a core, you know?

Can anything good come of a backward way of thinking like judging someone based on skin color? No way.

After the French Revolution, it was not the treason of the king that was in question; it was the existence of the king. You have to be very careful when you judge and execute somebody for being a symbol.

Success is the sole earthly judge of right and wrong.