Jim Walsh Quotes (34 Quotes)


    For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced.

    When people come they may not necessarily know which place they're going to go into that evening, but they can pick one of a number of them. It's starting to shape up. We need a couple more, but we're working on it.

    The Department of Defense may be pursuing its own foreign policy that may be at odds with current policy, particularly if it involves China and India.

    It's going to make the Japanese nervous. And it's going to put pressure on the Japanese prime minister.

    I believe, based on the activities, and I am not an expert on terrorism by any stretch, but I believe that when they attacked the United States and they attacked New York and Washington, D.C., they thought they could defeat us.


    I believe Congress has a duty to do so as well; not simply as a body of legislators, but more importantly as a community of friends, neighbors, parents and Americans.

    How many times have you changed rooms in the past two years

    Certainly, we need to support the communities around the country, and we do.

    You give up about one-third of the company by doing it,

    Medicare and Social Security have created the healthiest and most financially secure generation of senior citizens in American history.

    I had been in a lot of Irish pubs all over the world, and I didn't know why we didn't have any here. I wanted to have an authentic Irish pub in town ... and I wanted it to be in Waterloo.

    We must never forget or diminish the sacrifices of those who gave everything for this nation.

    The Federal appropriations process is a marathon, not a sprint, and we are at the beginning of that process.

    Personally, in my home, the district in central New York, the Air National Guard base, not 5 years ago, the commandant came through and said, This is one of the sorriest looking bases I have ever seen.

    Even more, the Canandaigua VA clinical staff has been recognized multiple times for the high quality of mental health services it provides.

    The way many Americans view the global climate are rooted, for many, in the context of our nation's defense against those who wish us ill.

    We think it's pretty good for the kids. They see the local policeman or teacher on the court playing with a lot of other community figures.

    Our soldiers and their families are benefiting. They deserve good, quality housing and they need it.

    touches on huge and important issues of foreign policy.

    The selfless actions of these heroes have removed them from their families, businesses and homeland to fight, so that others may experience the liberty awaiting our troops upon safe return to America.

    Our existing volunteer army works quite well in conjunction with the Selective Service System, even during our current efforts in the War on Terror.


    The U.S. Armed Forces are the best trained, best equipped fighting forces in the world.

    That kind of bleeding is not good for the community,

    Never, since the fall of communism, has it been so abundantly clear that an ethos exists, which is loath to accept the freedoms and prosperity we hold sacred in this nation.

    New Yorkers should know that no one in the Administration, at the Department of Defense, or at the Selective Service System is advocating the reinstatement of the mandatory draft in any form.

    But as someone pointed out earlier, it is not really about fairness; it is about taking finite resources and applying them where they will have the most effect.

    This inevitability of conflict motivates us today and echoes the reminder that freedom is not given away and our national security is not achieved without sacrifice.

    I've had one woman who can hardly walk saying she had the urge of wanting to go down there and help out, ... I think it's really touching a chord with everyone in terms of seeing those people.

    With this realization, came a growing need for men and women willing to take up arms in an effort to protect our American way of life and the freedoms so many of our ancestors died to entrench.

    I do not believe that the Social Security system is in crisis.

    We've pushed that for as long and as hard as it made sense and we've not been able to reach agreement.

    In this day and age, there is no public official or government office that wants to get caught in the situation that, following a terrorists attack, it is found out that they didn't tell folks they were supposed to tell about it. So what we have is a flood of information. Every little scrap of into that suggests there might be a threat is put out there and I think that is a mistake.

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