Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Graham
Lindsey Olin Grahamis an American politician and member of the Republican Party, who has served as a United States Senator from South Carolina since 2003, and has been the senior Senator from South Carolina since 2005...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 July 1955
CityCentral, SC
CountryUnited States of America
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I've been a military lawyer for 33 years. A member of al Qaeda or their affiliate group can be detained under a law of war as long as their threat to our nation without a trial.
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I am confident - very confident - that if I help solve this problem in a way that we won't have 20 million illegal immigrants 20 years from now, not only will I get re-elected, I can look back and say I was involved in something that was important.
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My mom's disease, Hodgkin's disease, wiped us out financially. We eventually lost our businesses. I understand we're all one car wreck from needing help. But what it told Lindsey Graham, above all else, is that family, friends and faith really do matter. I'm a lucky man to have had all the support I've had all these years.
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For 40 years, the American middle class has been disappearing. Millions of people are working longer hours for lower wages despite a huge increase in technology and productivity. And what we have seen during that period is a massive transfer of trillions of dollars from the middle class to the top one-tenth of 1 percent of America
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I'm more committed to the idea that three percent is not the final answer.
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The Afghan security forces will always have the help of the U.S. American military to ensure that Afghanistan never fails.
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Nothing trivial should remove my president. We need to try this case, ladies and gentlemen, because you need to know who your president is,
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imperative we regain the moral high ground and having secret prisons come out in the Washington Post is not a good way to regain it.
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I'm willing to abandon the need for tariffs if the Chinese embark on real (currency) reform. We're not there yet.
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I'm telling you now, if the facts don't change, it is the most overwhelming case for grand jury perjury I have ever seen in my life. And what am I going to do?
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I'm not worried about hurting people's feelings, ... I want to stand behind those who work hard. But if you got it wrong, you need to be dealt with.
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I've got my own mind made up about how far we want to take this thing, based on an adulterous relationship with an intern. It's got to be a serious crime ... that would subject anybody at this table to criminal prosecution, and there's a few things in there that might meet that standard,
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I want to prepare the public. Apparently the worst is yet to come, potentially, in terms of disturbing events. We don't need to leave here thinking that we've seen the worst. There's more to come. Is that correct?
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I want this committee to understand that if we go down this road of putting people's hearts in play, and the only way you can have a good heart is adopt my values system, we're doing a great disservice to the judiciary,