Gordon Smith quotes

Gordon Smith quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Mitt Romney has a proven job creation record as governor and in the private sector.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Jobs Quotes #Records Quotes #Creation Quotes
“If policymakers are serious about avoiding a society of TV 'haves and have-nots,' they should refrain from policies that favor pay-TV operators over the providers of our nation's only free and local communications system: over-the-air broadcasting.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Communication Quotes #Air Quotes #Favors Quotes
“Pay-TV companies that built their businesses on the backs of local and network broadcast signals should pay a fair price for access to that high-value programming.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Pay Quotes #Tvs Quotes #Should Quotes
“A lot of things people see as innovative are faddish and fleeting, and I'm simply telling you, staying power like broadcasting has is more important in the end than the latest app you can download.”
-- Gordon Smith

#People Quotes #Important Quotes #Fleeting Quotes
“For years, broadcasters didn't get a nickel out of retransmission consent. But broadcast content is what the cable industry was selling to customers.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Years Quotes #Selling Quotes #Nickels Quotes
“In my day, the players used to work their socks off. It's all changed now, obviously.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Player Quotes #Used Quotes #Sock Quotes
“From the American retelling of Romeo and Juliet in West Side Story to the Japanese adaptation of King Lear in Ran, Shakespeare's cultural influence is virtually limitless.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Kings Quotes #Stories Quotes #West Quotes
“I think I have over 60 apps on my iPhone. I use six.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Thinking Quotes #Iphone Quotes #Use Quotes
“The only way to ensure that our promise to provide every opportunity for students with disabilities, and help them achieve their full potential, is to give our schools the dollars they need.”
-- Gordon Smith

#School Quotes #Opportunity Quotes #Giving Quotes
“We have a rare and perhaps small window of opportunity to set partisan differences aside, and attempt to achieve what many in recent years have felt was unreachable - greater retirement security for ourselves and our children.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Retirement Quotes #Children Quotes #Opportunity Quotes
“I believe that the Government's first duty is to defend its citizens, to defend them against the harms that come out of hate.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Hate Quotes #Believe Quotes #Government Quotes
“Radio continues to be the very best advertising music performers have. No one who ever grabbed a Grammy got there without radio.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Radio Quotes #Advertising Quotes #Grammy Quotes
“Business deals are successfully negotiated every day throughout America. The common thread is a mutual desire to reach an accord. And the media business is no different.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Business Deals Quotes #Media Quotes #Common Threads Quotes
“I never thought Oregon would elect to the U.S. Senate a Mormon, but it did.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Oregon Quotes #Senate Quotes
“On issues carrying as much emotional freight as race - and there aren't many - a U.S. senator needs to speak with care and consistency. Otherwise, he could find people speaking at his own retirement tribute.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Retirement Quotes #Emotional Quotes #Race Quotes
“I wish there were a healthier Republican Party in the state of Oregon.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Party Quotes #Oregon Quotes #Wish Quotes
“I do not know that there is a more certain sound than Senator Kennedy. I cannot imagine a more uncertain sound than Senator Kerry.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Sound Quotes #Imagine Quotes #Uncertain Quotes
“My neighbor is now an 18-wheeler who comes by here 1,000 times a day.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Neighbor Quotes
“As a Republican, I voted with President Clinton consistently in our efforts to bail out our European friends in Kosovo to stop genocide. I am proud of those votes. I am proud of President Clinton for that.”
-- Gordon Smith

#Effort Quotes #President Quotes #Bail Quotes

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