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Don't ask me to write a check for you when you think your job is at risk and then don't pay any attention to me when my job is at stake.
Christopher Dodd
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Christopher Dodd
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: May 27
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More quotes by Christopher Dodd
There is no question that Iraq possesses biological and chemical weapons and that he [Saddam Hussein] seeks to acquire additional weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear weapons. That is not in debate. I also agree with President Bush that Saddam Hussein is a threat to peace and must be disarmed, to quote President Bush directly.
Christopher Dodd
Our nation's children are our greatest asset and our most precious treasure.
Christopher Dodd
I am an advocate... of public financing for years. That is the one way to get money out of politics. I believe that would be what we ought to be doing.
Christopher Dodd
Those who count on quote 'Hollywood' for support need to understand that this industry is watching very carefully who's going to stand up for them when their job is at stake. Don't ask me to write a check for you when you think your job is at risk and then don't pay any attention to me when my job is at stake.
Christopher Dodd
When the public's right to know is threatened, all other public rights are threatened.
Christopher Dodd
By strengthening the economy, providing job opportunity and meeting the needs of working families, we can ensure the continued prosperity of our nation.
Christopher Dodd
Firefighters are indispensable foot soldiers here at home.
Christopher Dodd
Our children are our greatest resource and Head Start grants help them reach their full potential.
Christopher Dodd
Secrecy can spring from the best motives but as it grows it begins to exist only for itself, only for its own sake, only to cover its own abuses.
Christopher Dodd
We need willingness to consider different mission in Iraq.
Christopher Dodd
If you have got high-ranking officials reaching down five levels in the bureaucracy to drag an analyst up to their office to berate them and threaten their jobs because they don't like the conclusions about an intelligence matter, that, in my view, is dangerous.
Christopher Dodd
As the temperature drops, the need for heating oil goes up.
Christopher Dodd
I will only vote to confirm a nominee for attorney general who is truly independent and who will guarantee reforms that restore and uphold the Constitution.
Christopher Dodd
Low-income taxpayers deserve the same rights as everyone else. It was wrong of the IRS to target low-income taxpayers, and I am please by the decision to correct this unfair practice.
Christopher Dodd
There was plenty of evidence that Saddam had nuclear weapons, by the way. That is not in dispute. There is plenty of evidence of that.
Christopher Dodd
Over my 24 years in the Senate, Jim, I've never voted against anyone because of their substantive views.
Christopher Dodd
It's easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesn't magically appear on a supermarket shelf.
Christopher Dodd
Our seniors have worked long and hard to better the economy, raise families and serve their communities. They deserve to live independent and active lives in their golden years.
Christopher Dodd
Eight more days and I can start telling the truth again
Christopher Dodd
Connecticut's first responders and defense workers work every day to help us achieve these goals.
Christopher Dodd
