Brian Schweitzer Quotes (31 Quotes)

We work for the families back home, we do not work for the lobbyists that prowl the halls of the capital building, do not forget who we work for.

This meeting went better than any one of us could have imagined, ... We can do business with this premier.

All we have gotten from state government is excuses, obstruction and inaction,

Good ideas are the backbone of good government.

I'm going to stand up among a bunch of elected governors and say, 'Are we going to allow the military without a shot being fired to effectively do an end-run coup on civilian government Are we going to allow that' ... We're going to have a little civics lesson for some leaders who are apparently out of touch in the military.

When he goes out to meet people, he doesn't come off real,

Montana has always been hesitant to jump head-first into a lawsuit, ... However, the time has come to make sure that the interests of the people of Montana are heard. Montana intends to present a moderate voice in this otherwise contentious area.

There's no vision in that energy bill, ... There's no future.

So, I started doing my ads while I was sitting on a horse or holding a gun,

The plan is to continue with pumps to keep the water below that level and then treat the water that they pump out and that's going to have to go on until the end of time,

I challenge you to be dreamers; I challenge you to be doers and let us make the greatest place in the world even better.

This country has no energy plan, no vision for the future, ... We give more tax breaks and money for oil, and what do we get Three-dollar gas and wars in the Middle East. If you want to control the destiny of this country, it's going to be with synthetic fuels.

John Brown is a great legal intellect, ... He has a composed and compassionate way about him and I am confident he will make a solid judge.

I know that Montana is the greatest place in the world to raise a family, to start and grow a business. You know it, and I know it and now we will tell the world.

The people of Montana have also spoken that we need to reimburse our healthcare providers at a higher rate and we will do that as well.

This is the spirit of Montana at its finest, neighbor helping neighbor, ... These soldiers take with them the hopes and the wishes of all Montanans for a bright future for those affected by this tragedy.

The work of Bob Morgan will pay dividends well beyond his years with us,

We have always been dreamers in Montana.

When the film industry comes to Montana they bring trucks full of equipment and trucks full of money that they leave behind when they are done.

We need to work our level best in this legislative session to help grow Montana's economy, so that grandchildren can stay in Montana, grandchildren can visit their grandmother and grandfather by driving across town, not flying across the country.

In fact, Congress' own General Accounting Office issued a report last year reaffirming that prescription drugs purchased from Canada are just as safe as those purchased in the U.S.,

makes no sense to harm other endangered species in the process.

Agriculture will continue to be a large part of who we are in Montana, ... But growth depends on access to public land and quality of life.

Ninety percent of them don't ride horses and many of them don't shoot a gun, but my ads said visually that I understand Montana. My gender gap disappeared. I think I have just summed up why Democrats lose elections.

And yes, the Homesteaders, including my grandparents who left behind almost nothing, and arrived in Montana with nothing but the clothes on their back, high hopes, faith in God and dreaming of the future.

When you fill your gas tank, a portion goes to dictators, sheiks and crooks around the world who funnel some of this money to terrorists, ... We need to stop importing oil from people who want to destroy our way of life.

He's a bright guy, and he has a good understanding of what we are dealing with here, ... He was unequivocal. He said he has no interest in degrading the water or the air in the Flathead basin.

hell-bent on development at any cost.

We can push Montana forward and we can do it with out raising taxes.

Why allow bad beef to enter the U.S. from Canada and not allow safe medicine

Our state's most talented should have the opportunity to attend college and be the engines that drive the state's future economic growth.