More - Dennis Hastert Quotes

Congress will not use Social Security as a pot of gold to fund foreign aid,

Dennis Hastert

 Congress

The United States of America is prosperous and free. But storm clouds gather on our horizon. Our national security is challenged by the continued malfeasance of Saddam Hussein. Our economic security is challenged by a growing worldwide recession. Our future is bedeviled by too many schools that perform poorly and by a Social Security system in need of reform. The President has the responsibility to tell us his thoughts on how to confront these growing problems,

Dennis Hastert

 America

The United States of America is prosperous and free. But storm clouds gather on our horizon. Our national security is challenged by the continued malfeasance of Saddam Hussein. Our economic security is challenged by a growing worldwide recession. Our future is bedeviled by too many schools that perform poorly and by a Social Security system in need of reform,

Dennis Hastert

 America

It is something that will help the economy.

Dennis Hastert

 Economy

We want to make sure that we support our troops that are fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan. We will not retreat,

Dennis Hastert

 Afghanistan

Our problem was an embarrassment of riches. In many cases, we found three or four people qualified to play the role of chairman,

Dennis Hastert

 Embarrassment

I also think there has to be real guidance, ... So they can rule and tell people and give them guidance before they take a trip about what's right and what's acceptable.

Dennis Hastert

 Guidance

This Congress is serious about doing everything we can to help local, state and federal officials respond to this crisis,

Dennis Hastert

 Congress

I think Tom Reynolds may have been talking about what his feelings are, ... Social Security is something very important. It's something we've talked about doing, and when we decide to move forward we'll let the press know.

Dennis Hastert

 Feelings

There's legislation that we want to get done, ... Unless politics completely obfuscates the ability to get things done, we're going to stay here.

Dennis Hastert

 Ability