More - John Breaux Quotes

We don't suggest that because San Francisco citizens live on top of an earthquake fault that they should be moved, ... The question of whether New Orleans should be rebuilt, one of the great cities of this country, is not really a question in my mind.

John Breaux

 Citizens

San Francisco sits on an earthquake fault, ... So do you say: Move 'em all out of there?

John Breaux

 Earthquake

I was hoping this could get 60 votes to send a good signal to the American public,

John Breaux

 

I think anything that is perceived as parliamentary maneuvering to get out of this is not going to be accepted by the American public, ... It's going to have to be out front. It's going to have to be fair.

John Breaux

 

As I have said all along, we must rely on Florida's highest court to interpret Florida state laws governing its elections, ... With the Florida Supreme Court justices' decision now in hand, I hope a recount will be concluded in time to meet the federal deadline to select electors.

John Breaux

 

This has not been an easy job. So how do we pay for it? We made some tough recommendations.

John Breaux

 

Tax cuts are fun to do. It's great to cut taxes, but it's not free. We've got to find a way to pay for them. The offsets that we have in this bill have already been used...I mean these offsets are as rare as a fat chicken running around Baghdad.

John Breaux

 Fun

Tax cuts are fun to do. It's great to cut taxes, but it's not free, ... We've got to find a way to pay for them. The offsets that we have in this bill have already been used...I mean these offsets are as rare as a fat chicken running around Baghdad.

John Breaux

 Fun

If we don't get together we are heading for a major train wreck, which I think would be terrible for the American people, ... Face the Nation.

John Breaux

 

Amazing, ... It means we've got a long way to go before we can even talk about changing the system.

John Breaux