Dennis Hastert Quotes on People (12 Quotes)

I know that the news of dismal economic forecasts and the layoffs in the technology sector has some people in the industry worried,

Our economy is robust and will remain strong as more Americans who want a job find one. Republican economic policies based on tax relief are working for the American people.

We're starting to work to put together ideas, that's the first step. We need to put the ideas so we can frame the debate, so we can move forward for what the agenda is for the American people,

There are some people who would have it politically convenient to have a recession because that means they would have a political advantage. We are not going to let that happen, ... By moving that tax cut early and having it in time to kick this economy up and get it going, we are not going to let that happen.

I think it behooves them to find the votes, ... To have a small number of people dictate to this nation what they can do and can't do is just not acceptable.

We're at a deadlock with a couple of people in the Senate who know everything, ... So we have to do what we have to do to make this work and kick the can down the road for another fight.

If you have to go sue, you have that as a last alternative, but we want to get people into health care, ... People don't want to go to court, a lawyer's office, to get into a doctor's office.

Well, there's a lot of types of tax cuts in the menu ... Some people are talking about an across-the-board tax cut, there's marriage penalty, there's reduction for earnings test and seniors and Social Security. There's a lot of things that we're looking at and I think whatever we do will be part of a mix.

I would hope that the president would come forward on a timely basis and do two things Lay this out to the Congress and the American people, and also come forward with a plan for how we're going to pay for it,

The American people are really kind of tired of this finger-pointing issue and politics all the time, ... I think it would behoove all of us to work together to try to find the answers.

Congress has always been for the people and by the people. And in keeping with the great traditions of our country, we need to keep it that way.

People judge issues by saying, Can this happen to me' ... and they can see in hurricanes Katrina and Rita how this could be them.