John Boehner Quotes

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  Making children go hungry in order to deny millions of other children healthcare.

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• My dad and my uncles owned a bar outside of Cincinnati. I worked there growing up, mopping floors, waiting tables.

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• Mitt Romney comes from a family of builders.

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• I’ve got 11 brothers and sisters.

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• I’m what you’d call a regular guy with a big job.

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• When I met Paul Ryan 22 years ago, he was a student at Miami of Ohio volunteering on my campaign.

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• Well, any good comeback needs some true believers.

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• Listen, you only tease the ones you love.

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• Protecting the institution of marriage safeguards, I believe, the American family.

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• Studies show that children best flourish when one mom and one dad are there to raise them.

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• Working Americans who believe in our country and who believe in our Constitution are saying, ‘Enough is enough!’

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• Will we fight or will we retreat? That is the question that is posed to us. Some of my friends on the other side of the aisle often refer to Iraq as a distraction.

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• Why don’t we stop the stimulus spending? There’s still about $400 billion or $500 billion of the stimulus plan that has not been spent. Why don’t we stop it? It’s not working.

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• While 45 of the 50 States have either a State constitutional amendment or a statute that preserves the current definition of marriage, left-wing activist judges and officials at the local levels have struck down State laws protecting marriage.

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• Well, as a former small businessperson – I understand what’s going on, I think in the business community. And businesspeople around the country are looking at all the spending and all the debt. They’re looking at all the policies coming out of this Congress and this administration the last two years, and they – it’s created all this uncertainty.

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• We hope President Obama will now respect the will of the people, change course, and commit to making the changes they are demanding. To the extent he is willing to do this, we are ready to work with him.

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• We have to deal with two issues. Spending and taxes.

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• We have no stronger ally anywhere in the world than Israel.

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• We can continue to make significant strides in the scientific community by exploring new stem cell research methods that do not include destroying human embryos.

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• This resolution simply says Israel has the right to defend itself. This includes conducting operations both inside its borders and in the territory of nations that threaten it, which is in accordance with international law.

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John Boehner (54)

Birth:	17th November, 1949
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Politician

About

John Andrew Boehner was born in Reading, Ohio, USA. He is an American Republican politician who served as the 53rd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015. He was the U.S. Representative from Ohio's 8th congressional district, serving from 1991 to 2015. He was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the 57th district, serving from 1985-1990. He served as the House Minority Leader from 2007 to 2011, and House Majority Leader from 2006 to 2007. He earned a BA degree in business administration from Xavier University in 1977. After his graduation, he accepted a position with Nucite Sales, a small sales business in the packaging and plastics industry. He joined the board of tobacco company Reynolds American on September 15, 2016. He married Deborah L. Gunlack in 1973. They have two daughters, Lindsay and Tricia.

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