Lincoln Chafee
Lincoln Chafee
Lincoln Davenport Chafeeis an American politician from Rhode Island who has served as the Mayor of Warwick, Rhode Island, in the United States Senate, and as the Governor of Rhode Island...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth26 March 1953
CityProvidence, RI
CountryUnited States of America
party independent responsibility
Certainly the Republican Party changed and I never changed, as I became an independent my values never changed whether it's on fiscal responsibility, environment or using government tools to help the less fortunate.
believe years great-year
I do believe that 2016 is going to be a great year for Democrats... because we are right on the key issues.
winning branches executive-branch
In the executive branch, winning by a whisker is as good as winning in a landslide, but not so in the Senate.
children college quality
Let me ask you: Should only children of the wealthy have access to quality early education? Should only children of the wealthy have access to a college degree? The answer - the only answer - is: no.
party caring conservative
I remember my Republican Party as fiscally conservative, as caring about the environment.
metrics world embrace
Here is a bold embrace of internationalism. Let's join the rest of the world and go metric.
appreciation two democracy
Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep appreciation for the close friendship between our two nations.
anger emotion
Anger's not a good emotion.
trust consistency built
Trust is built with consistency.
believe civil couples decision free state support unions
I support civil unions between same-sex couples and believe that each state should be free to make its own decision on this issue.