“The problem is not that America does not have energy. The problem is t...” — Jim Talent Quote

“The problem is not that America does not have energy. The problem is that our government - alone among the governments of the world - will not allow its own people to recover the energy that they possess.”

“We should not allow wealthy people, including corporate criminals, to hide their assets and avoid paying their bills.”

“The unemployment rate has effectively not gone down from where it was at the peak of the recession. The only reason it's gone technically from 10 percent to 8 percent is so many people are discouraged and have quit work.”

“This economy is not getting better and the president's policies are the reason.”

“I would love to be able to serve in office in some capacity with Romney as president.”

“The elections in Iraq are a victory for freedom and the Iraqi people, and a blow to the transnational network of terrorists who have tried to prevent this day from happening.”

“You can bring down governments, you can do a lot of things that are in your own interests even though liberals will get very antsy when you start talking about it.”

“If the private sectors are about markets and the public sectors are about governments, then the plural sector is about communities.”

“Most governments lie to each other. That's the way business gets done.”

“Governments, especially democratic ones, are short-term and nationalistic.”

“Just as good schools need strong headteachers, so good governments need strong prime ministers.”

“Law and order is the responsibility of the state governments.”