Zitat des Tages von Bob Corker:
The debt ceiling at some point has to be raised. I don't think there's anybody that questions the fact that if we ended up getting in a situation where the U.S. government was sending out IOUs like the state of California did at one point, that ends up creating quite a brand problem for our country.
In business, you try to solve problems.
Not every problem is solvable, okay.
I saved $8,000 and created a construction company when I was 25.
If it took multiple debt ceiling hikes, I'd rather achieve the savings.
It is not really our country so much is the problem, it's sort of the parasitic relationship that Canada, and France, and other countries have towards us.
I started working when I was 13, picking up trash, bagging ice.
I'm a lawmaker, but I really don't like laws.
I think all of us who have been in Afghanistan on the ground multiple times know that what we're doing there on the ground is just not sustainable.
I want to see the economy rebound.
My dad just imprinted in my mind from a very young age that you always do what you say you're gonna do when you say you're gonna do it.
I was embarrassed when I went and told my parents that I was thinking about running for public office.
I find it very difficult to see a scenario where financial regulation doesn't pass the Senate.
We need to make sure we have secure borders.
You never know when the timing is going to hit in a such a way that you're going to make a difference.
If your focus in life is on being productive, when things are not happening... one has to ask oneself, 'Is this worth a grown man's time?'