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Phil Gingrey Quotes

As long as I am in the Congress, I will continue to fight for and defend our sacred values.

– Phil Gingrey

A lot of times, you’re just so determined to get everything that you’re going to vote ‘no’ if you don’t. But if you get 75% of what you want and what your district wants, you should be satisfied with that.

– Phil Gingrey

The border patrol gave us a list of the diseases that they’re concerned about, and Ebola was one of those.

– Phil Gingrey

There are some problems, and maybe these huge magazines, even, for someone who says, ‘Look, I just use an AR-15 for target practice,’ but do you really need to be standing there shooting at a silhouette a shot a second or even quicker with that kind of weapon? For what purpose?

– Phil Gingrey

In 2012, a hamburger cost Amtrak $16.15, with riders paying $9.50. This means that we, the taxpayers, are forced to pick up the tab for the remaining $6.65 through subsidies provided to Amtrak.

– Phil Gingrey

Republicans are listening and offering better solutions that get Washington out of your way, out of your pocket, and back on your side.

– Phil Gingrey

Of my three daughters and one daughter-in-law, they all work. They all work, some of them full-time, some of them part-time. But they’re still there as moms. And when they come home and take over that responsibility, they need a shared partner, and that partner is that partner for life. And I’m talking about, of course, the father.

– Phil Gingrey

In 26 years of delivering babies, I’ve always been interested in government and the state of the union.

– Phil Gingrey

Americans are calling for a return to common sense in how we solve problems and how the people communicate with their government.

– Phil Gingrey

I will continue fighting to protect our Second Amendment rights.

– Phil Gingrey

What it is basically, if you go to a gun show, and there’s somebody out there in the parking lot, and they’re getting out of their car, and they’ve got an A-15 on their shoulder, or… John Q. Public wants to sell a handgun or whatever, then there’s no background check.

– Phil Gingrey

We can’t take our ball and go home when the consequences mean a weaker America.

– Phil Gingrey

It’s very easy for the candidates to talk about how conservative they are, how conservative they will be.

– Phil Gingrey

Official time is not fair to the government or the taxpayer and works solely to the benefit of labor unions and employees who serve as its representative or steward.

– Phil Gingrey

Leader Reid is doing a horrendous job.

– Phil Gingrey

Yes, we can pay the interest on the debt. We can renew the $500 billion worth of bonds that are coming due. We can mail out our Social Security checks. We can make sure those Medicare claims are honored. We can pay our military. We can protect our veterans. But when you get beyond that, the soup gets a little thin.

– Phil Gingrey

Our servicemen and women are highly trained, highly skilled, and the most professional fighting force in the world.

– Phil Gingrey

I call this ‘boss Obamacare.’ The only health care that citizens of this country can access are those approved by the boss.

– Phil Gingrey

Deep ocean drilling is not new.

– Phil Gingrey

Everyone depending on foreign fuels are all too inclined, it seems, to let jobs leave this country.

– Phil Gingrey

I used to go to Savannah all the time as a teenager, and we’ve got some friends down in Valdosta, so I feel like I’ve got a good base of support.

– Phil Gingrey

President Obama has already ended Medicare as we know it.

– Phil Gingrey

People need to look beyond just the immediate victory… There are no permanent victories.

– Phil Gingrey

With an extraordinary amount of federal employees authorized to use 100% official time on behalf of their union, the federal government loses the immensely valuable civil service for which he or she was originally hired to perform.

– Phil Gingrey

With each new appropriations bill Congress considers, I have to ask myself, ‘Is this a good way to spend taxpayer dollars?’

– Phil Gingrey

At the end of the day, every member of the conservative movement, from our political commentators and thinkers to our elected officials, share an important and common purpose in advancing the cause of liberty, reigning in a bloated federal government, and defending our traditional family values.

– Phil Gingrey

I get along with people. But I don’t sacrifice my principles either.

– Phil Gingrey

I’m not itching for a fight. But I’m just saying when I see the other guy putting on his boxing gloves and, you know, you’ve got dancing around in the ring, I kind of suspect that maybe a fight’s coming.

– Phil Gingrey

We sincerely believed that we don’t tax too little in Washington. We spend too much.

– Phil Gingrey

States should require vaccinations for communicable diseases, like measles and the mumps. But you can’t catch HPV if an infected schoolmate coughs on you or shares your juice box at lunch. Whether or not girls get vaccinated against HPV is a decision for parents and physicians, not state governments.

– Phil Gingrey

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