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" I don't come from an Ivy League school or anywhere else. "

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" If you're in the minority, every advantage is against you, right? So the only advantage you have against the majority is they're too lazy to know their own rules, right? So it's like a game of poker. "

" We know Africa does not have the same medical treatments as we do. "

" We know the Constitution gives the purse strings to the House. "

" We have to defend America and be strong. "

" When gross public debt exceeds 90 percent of GDP, economic growth tends to decline considerably. "

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" I believe in a free market of ideas and not shying away from debate. "

" I will tell you that the special relationship that America has with the Israeli people transcends any of the politics. "

" The best thing for the American public is that we do our job. That Washington changes. That the Senate and the House get together and fix their differences and find common ground. "

" My belief is you have one chance to make a first impression. "

" For years now, long before I became House majority leader, I have been passionate about foreign affairs because I believe that anyone who leads in Washington must appreciate the significance of America's role in providing for global security and prosperity. "

" The facts are clear. Obamacare is failing the American people. "

" The whip's office is almost more educational - educating members on the bill itself, listening to members ahead of time. "

" Our government has failed us. From the billion-dollar bailouts to the 'stimulus' package that failed to stimulate to the government takeover of health care, you cried 'Stop!'... but the Democratic Majority in Washington has refused to listen. "

" If we engage in a conflict that we know this is a threat to America, we should make it so one-sided that it gets over very quickly. "

" Working at a restaurant is a tough gig. "

" Peace comes through strength, not through retreat. "

" The first priority of the Republican majority is the security of Americans. "

" If elected Speaker, I promise you that we will have the courage to lead the fight for our conservative principles and make our case to the American people. But we will also have the wisdom to listen to our constituents and each other so that we always move forward together. "

" We can't be afraid to call the enemy what it is: Radical Islamic terrorism. "

" I believe the Constitution matters: that it's not just a few pieces of paper. "

" It's the old Washington fiscal game of Jenga. You try to build as much debt as you can take, as much tax as you can take, until you topple the entire economy. "

" We're going to have to control the spending of government. "

" There are two different types of leader. A person can either be like a thermometer or a thermostat. A thermometer will tell you what the temperature is. A thermostat will not only tell you what the temperature is, but it'll move you to the temperature you need to get to. "

" Everybody has a say, everybody has a voice, because everyone that comes to the House had about 750,000 people they're representing . And you want those voices heard. "

" When I think of the future, I think of my 15 year old son Connor and my 12 year old daughter Meghan. I worry about their future because your kids are as important to you as mine are to me. And I am unwilling to leave our children with so much debt. "

" My family was not Republicans. I'm the youngest. I came to this party based upon choice. "

" In addition to billions in new 'stimulus' spending that our country can't afford, the Geithner plan also contains billions in tax increases on small and family-owned businesses while protecting the tax preferences of wealthy, multinational corporations. "

" Politically correct speech will not defeat the enemy. "

" I believe you can work with anybody. "