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Scott DesJarlais Quotes

The Trump team recognizes the importance of the House Freedom Caucus.

– Scott DesJarlais

The 4th Congressional is a rural district where people are proud to put in an honest day’s work. We believe in God and family, and that success is created by working hard every day. We don’t want the government interfering in our lives or telling us what to do.

– Scott DesJarlais

The Attorney General is not above the law.

– Scott DesJarlais

Tennesseans know they can count on me to never compromise on independent, conservative principles and that I will always fight for smaller government, less spending, and more jobs.

– Scott DesJarlais

I want to thank the people of Tennessee’s Fourth Congressional District for once again putting their faith in my ability to serve them; I promise I will never take that trust for granted.

– Scott DesJarlais

I don’t like the fact that North Korea is testing nuclear weapons, and I don’t like the fact that they’re testing missiles and shooting them out in the sea in kind of an antagonistic fashion.

– Scott DesJarlais

While this country has always had a generous immigration policy, we simply cannot condone individuals coming here illegally.

– Scott DesJarlais

People are very upset with Washington. They’re upset with Democrats. They’re upset with Republicans. They’re upset with the establishment.

– Scott DesJarlais

It’s expensive to police the world.

– Scott DesJarlais

As a member of Congress, I strongly believe I have a responsibility to be truthful, even if that means delivering difficult news.

– Scott DesJarlais

The United States already has the highest corporate tax rate in the world.

– Scott DesJarlais

All life should be cherished and protected.

– Scott DesJarlais

I remember some of the limited debate I did back in high school in the late ’70s, early ’80s: nuclear proliferation was always the big topic, and it’s bad. We don’t want to see it.

– Scott DesJarlais

I’ve sat down with Donald Trump in an hour-and-a-half-long meeting with several of the representatives; he was very engaging. He listened to our concerns and our thoughts. I find him very parental.

– Scott DesJarlais

Our men and women in uniform are owed the right to protect themselves and others while in service of our country.

– Scott DesJarlais

If the campaign is about issues, we will win.

– Scott DesJarlais

I’m running because it is past time that Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District be represented by someone who is a true conservative and who represents who we are in the Volunteer State.

– Scott DesJarlais

I made a very poor decision in my first marriage. I know God’s forgiven me.

– Scott DesJarlais

I am human. I don’t think I ever put myself out there to be somebody that was perfect. I put myself out there as somebody who wanted to serve the public.

– Scott DesJarlais

I think that people on both sides of the aisle are rejecting what’s going on with Washington and the establishment.

– Scott DesJarlais

President Obama’s own administration has publicly admitted that under the current framework, Syrian refugees cannot be vetted in a way that meets the rigorous security standards we rightfully expect.

– Scott DesJarlais

While there are certainly things that I admire and respect in each of the remaining candidates, I believe Donald Trump is the candidate best poised to make America great again.

– Scott DesJarlais

Donald Trump is not a politician and has not been around the Hill like many of the other candidates were.

– Scott DesJarlais

We are a nation of laws, and breaking those laws have consequences.

– Scott DesJarlais

You don’t have to worry about Donald Trump stabbing you in the back; he’ll stab you right in the heart, but he says what he says, and he stands by it.

– Scott DesJarlais

When I see stimulus money being used to attack American companies and American workers, I think it would be very unsettling to be working on the assembly line of Coca Cola, look up, and see an ad that’s trying to hurt the very job that you make your wages and pay taxes from.

– Scott DesJarlais