We don’t have a lot of Reagan-type leaders in our party. Remember Ronald Reagan Democrats? I want a Republican that can attract Democrats. – Lindsey Graham
This idea of holding the Defense Department hostage to the tax debate makes me sick to my stomach. Knock it off. – Lindsey Graham
You know, the commander-in-chief’s first responsibility is look out for those in uniform who fight the wars. – Lindsey Graham
I don’t think it’s rational for a country to try to kill the Saudi Arabian ambassador in a restaurant in Washington. – Lindsey Graham
The American consumer is also the American worker, and if we don’t do something to protect our manufacturing base here at home, it is going to be hard to buy any retail goods. – Lindsey Graham
The courtroom is a quiet place, Judge Roberts, where you park your political ideology, and you call the balls and you call the strikes. – Lindsey Graham
We need a president who can solve our problems, bring us together. We’re becoming Greece if we don’t work together. – Lindsey Graham
President Bush has shown great leadership. He has said that the 21st century will not be ruled or dictated by terrorists, dictators, and murderers. He is absolutely right. God bless him for his resolve. – Lindsey Graham
A healthy environment, a strong economy and energy independent America – that would be the purpose of my presidency, is break the strangle hold that people enjoy on fossil fuels who hate our guts. – Lindsey Graham
You want to see a war on women? Come with me to Iraq and Afghanistan, folks. I’ve been there 35 times. I will show you what they do to women. – Lindsey Graham
Look how many millions of people are underemployed or have lost their jobs. The last thing I’m going to do is play politics with their future. – Lindsey Graham
Conservatives have a different view of a lot of issues versus our friends on the other side. The election determines how that shakes out. – Lindsey Graham
Iran is part of the problem, not the solution. And the Russian government is ignoring reality. – Lindsey Graham
Why did we go to war? Why did we pick people from South Carolina, California, and all the places in between to go to a foreign land and risk their lives and have some die? To make sure that Saddam Hussein could do no more damage to the region or us than he has already done. – Lindsey Graham
The sooner we get started with alternative energy sources and recognize that fossil fuels makes us less secure as a nation, and more dangerous as a planet, the better off we’ll be. – Lindsey Graham
We have gutted our ability to detect the next attack. And I would not stand for that as president of the United States. – Lindsey Graham
I’m the ranking Republican on the foreign aid appropriations subcommittee, so I know Tunisia well. – Lindsey Graham