Quote

The only sin I think a commander in chief can make is exaggerating successes and not understanding the challenges.

Lindsey Graham

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Lindsey Graham
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: July 9
Air Force Officer
City Attorney
County Attorney
Lawyer
Politician
United States Senator
Central
South Carolina
Lindsey Olin Graham
Understanding
Exaggerating
Make
Commander
Think
Commanders
Thinking
Successes
Chief
Chiefs
Sin
Challenges

More quotes by Lindsey Graham

Image
Tea Party to establishment from social conservative to libertarian, we all - what people want more than anything is they don't just want a fighter. They want someone who fights and wins.
Lindsey Graham
Image
We’re not generating enough angry white guys to stay in business for the long term.
Lindsey Graham
Image
President Bush has shown great leadership. He has said that the 21st century will not be ruled or dictated by terrorists, dictators, and murderers. He is absolutely right. God bless him for his resolve.
Lindsey Graham
Image
My party is going bat (EXPLETIVE DELETED) crazy.
Lindsey Graham
Image
What we're trying to look for is a process that is not responding to political pressures, but one that is responding to economic reality, because I do believe ... that it's in the best interest of the Chinese people to allow a market-based currency.
Lindsey Graham
Image
Some people say I'm too blunt and I'm too direct, too straightforward. I think we could use some of that in Washington, D.C.
Lindsey Graham
Image
What is the environmental policy of the Republican Party? When I ask that question, I get a blank stare, if I'm president of the United States, we're going to address climate change and CO2 emissions in a business-friendly way.
Lindsey Graham
Image
The legal system in Afghanistan is very immature and porous.
Lindsey Graham
Image
There's something wrong when hedge fund managers pay lower tax rates than nurses or the truckers
Lindsey Graham
Image
Well, thank God for a media that will ask questions.
Lindsey Graham
Image
The healthcare bill not only is a monstrosity in terms of growing the government and cutting out the private sector, the way it was passed was sleazy. Every old Washington trick was used to pass the healthcare bill.
Lindsey Graham
Image
The American consumer is also the American worker, and if we don't do something to protect our manufacturing base here at home, it is going to be hard to buy any retail goods.
Lindsey Graham
Image
I think the American people pretty well understand that radical Islam has an agenda that includes us.
Lindsey Graham
Image
I'm not going to throw my state under the bus. That's never going to happen.
Lindsey Graham
Image
I dare say there may be some men and women in the Armed Forces who are so decent that they would say: Give the Iraqi people money, we do not want to be paid back. That is the strength of our country.
Lindsey Graham
Image
I'm for Simpson-Bowles. It doesn't raise taxes, it closes loopholes and takes the money we would give to a few people and put it on the debt.
Lindsey Graham
Image
Marco Rubio, I think, will be president some day. Whether 2016 is his time, time will tell. He embraced immigration reform. He seems to have backed off. I'll let him explain why.
Lindsey Graham
Image
I think our nation's at war with radical Islam. The primary goal of these groups is to attack our nation. Washington's a prime target.
Lindsey Graham
Image
I think that is the fight that we have to wage if we're to save the middle class. And I do have doubts about whether Hillary Clinton or whether any Republican candidate out there is prepared to take on the big money interests who control so much of our economy and as a result of Citizens United, our political process as well.
Lindsey Graham
Image
We cannot win this war on terror if people are undercutting us. And one way to undercut us is to empower Iran.
Lindsey Graham