Trent Lott
Trent Lott
Chester Trent Lott, Sr.is an American politician. A former United States Senator from Mississippi, Lott served in numerous leadership positions in both the United States House of Representatives and the Senate. He entered Congress as one of the first of a wave of Republicans winning seats in Southern states that had been solidly Democratic. He became Senate Majority Leader, then fell from power after praising Strom Thurmond's 1948 segregationist Dixiecrat presidential bid...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth9 October 1941
CityGrenada, MS
CountryUnited States of America
As we watch the aftermath of the elections in Iraq, let's remember that while our own American culture remains young, our course of freedom is not.
I know, Sen. Daschle, that the weight of this job will be as heavy as the weight on Atlas when he carried the world on his shoulders, ... I hope I can help sometimes to make that burden a little lighter.
I want nothing to do with her. Keep her away from me.
What is the rush? What's the difference between this Thursday and next Thursday?
acting like a private, instead of a general.
I don't know that this is going to happen, but I expect that something specific would be asked of Congress before an overt action would occur, barring an emergency.
Look, the administration said months ago that we were caught napping in this area, that OPEC has run up the price, it's created problems,
In the summer of 2002...the President began lobbying for an open-ended resolution empowering him to wage war on Iraq.... Bush had made clear his intentions to wage war on Iraq in several of our private meetings.
Y'all come back soon, but I hope that's not taken the wrong way and not for an occasion like this one,
The platform we had in Dallas, the 1984 Republican platform, all the ideas we supported there - from tax policy, to foreign policy; from individual rights, to neighborhood security - are things that Jefferson Davis and his people believed in.
We cannot forget the little things we take for granted in America that remain the disdain of dictators and terrorists throughout the world.
Our military isn't perfect, but it's about as close to perfect as humanly possible.
From what I've seen, I don't think you can trust the Chinese on any deal,
For the sake of getting this done, I would plead again to my colleagues on both sides of the aisle: Let's find a way to get an agreement to do aviation security. And then find a way to do these other issues that are all so important,