Quote

We spend at least $5 for remedial education right now for every dollar we put in early childhood education. All the studies on early childhood education show this is going to pay for itself.

Tim Kaine

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Tim Kaine
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: February 26
Lawyer
Missionary
Politician
United States Senator
University Teacher
St Paul
Minnesota
Timothy Michael Tim Kaine
Timothy Michael Kaine
Timothy Kaine
Timothy M. Kaine
Timothy M Kaine
Least
Studies
Education
Dollar
Show
Dollars
Shows
Childhood
Right
Early
Going
Spend
Every
Pay
Study
Remedial

More quotes by Tim Kaine

Image
The permanent institutional expertise class is now no longer the legislators, it's the lobbyists who don't have term limits and are there forever.
Tim Kaine
Image
Most evil in the world is only partly because of an evil person. Most of it is because of the complicity of bystanders.
Tim Kaine
Image
You have got to connect your land use decisions with transportation decisions.
Tim Kaine
Image
I think you should live your moral values, but the last thing, the very last thing, the government should do is have laws that would punish women who make reproductive choices.
Tim Kaine
Image
I accept the teachings of my own church in terms of how I live, how my wife and I live, what we teach our kids. But I don't think the teachings of my church are such that I should legislate that for everybody else.
Tim Kaine
Image
Losing a son, losing a daughter, a brother, a sister, losing a close friend - it can go beyond grief to isolation and feeling despair.
Tim Kaine
Image
You [Republicans] are not going to cut taxes. You're going to raise taxes on the middle class.
Tim Kaine
Image
The national security issues are very important for two reasons. First, because everybody knows that we want to be safe. But, secondly, people see these issues as probably the clearest window into somebody's temperament, their judgment, whether they're steady or volatile.
Tim Kaine
Image
Vladimir Putin is a dictator.
Tim Kaine
Image
But people ought to be proud to be Democrats right now. You know, we're a happy warrior party. And this Congress has every reason to be very, very proud of the heavy lifting that they have done.
Tim Kaine
Image
Midterm elections for first-term presidents are notoriously difficult.
Tim Kaine
Image
If you think of big, legislative accomplishments, most of them kind of get initiated with the president putting something out there and Congress working on it.
Tim Kaine
Image
If you look at sentencing in America, African-Americans and Latinos get sentenced for the same crimes at very different rates.
Tim Kaine
Image
It was interesting, when the Affordable Care Act passed, Arizona did it immediately, even though they had two Republican senators, a Republican governor, Republican legislature.
Tim Kaine
Image
You spend your time blaming the other for what's not getting done and you actually do a couple things, and then you switch to, Hey, let's instead compete about who gets the credit for what we just did. And that's a lot more fun.
Tim Kaine
Image
The Trump plan is a different plan. It's a you're fired plan. And there's two key elements to it. First, Donald Trump said wages are too high. And both Donald Trump and Mike Pence think we ought to eliminate the federal minimum wage.
Tim Kaine
Image
The thing about an executive order - there has never been an executive order that a Congress couldn't say, You know, we don't like that so we're going to do something else, if there is a majority in Congress to do something else.
Tim Kaine
Image
Here's what people should look at as they look at a public servant. Do they have a passion in their life that showed up before they were in public life? And have they held onto that passion throughout their life, regardless of whether they were in office or not, succeeding or failing?
Tim Kaine
Image
Do you want a you're hired president in Hillary Clinton or a you're fired president in Donald Trump? I don't think that's such a hard choice.
Tim Kaine
Image
Absolutely without firing a shot and instead of 175,000 American troops deployed overseas we now have 15,000.
Tim Kaine