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" Respect and a gentlemanly character - those are marks of a Nebraskan. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Marks
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Respect
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" I'm proud to be able to represent Bellevue and the Offutt and StratCom communities. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Proud
Able
Represent
" That sacred space of conscience where you can exercise your rights in terms of religious freedom and deeply-held, reasonable beliefs is the core of human dignity. In fact, that's the basis for civilization itself. And when you lose that fundamental principle... you have no basis on which to build. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Space
Lose
Freedom
" You cannot deny reality: that ISIS is systematically attempting to exterminate Christianity, to exterminate the Yazidi community, to exterminate other religious minorities in vast areas in Iraq and Syria. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Other
Reality
Syria
" I belong to the political party that generally fits my philosophical beliefs, but I reserve the right to vote my conscience after careful deliberation. My voting record reflects this. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Political Party
Political
Voting
" Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery. It is a scourge for humanity, and America must project its values and protect vulnerable persons. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Slavery
Humanity
America
" We're living in a time where I think most people are wanting someone to invite them respectfully to a policy position, not try to just slash and burn the other person. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Try
Burn
Living
" We need a new health care architecture that will reduce costs, improve outcomes, and protect vulnerable persons. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Care
Health
New
" We want a faithful Catholic businessman not to have to provide a service he finds unethical. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Faithful
Want
Service
" You want stability in the world, you have to start with values. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Start
Values
Want
" Communities are suffering, children are suffering, and our immigration policy appears in disarray. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Children
Immigration
Policy
" The tax code is weighted toward the ultra-wealthy and ultra-wealthy corporations and has created an offshore aristocracy of people who can afford to hire an army of accountants and lawyers. This shifts the tax burden to small businesses, entrepreneurs, and others. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Others
Lawyers
People
" Donald Trump has not yet earned my vote. And I'm not simply going to say 'never,' because I do not want to empower Hillary Clinton. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Want
Vote
Say
" My degree in theology was an important part of my formation. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Important
Theology
Degree
" There is a need for a vision that's compelling and uplifting, especially in a time when people are worried. At the same time, in this era, hard work and lofty rhetoric are not going to compel you to the presidency. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Time
Work
Vision
" Government has a rightful role, but not an excessive role, to play. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Government
Role
Excessive
" We need to reinstate the idea of federalism. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Idea
Need
Federalism
" I would like to see Donald Trump lay out specifics on an economic agenda that are realistic, that are small-business focused. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Donald Trump
Focused
See
" Simply looking at the status quo and suggesting that the tax code is sacrosanct and can never change, and that decisions made in the '80s and '90s can never change, is absurd. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Decisions
Looking
Change
" My responsibility is to make judgments about hard, complex issues that I believe to be right. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Believe
Hard
Responsibility
" I used to be on the Lincoln City Council. You learn that there's never enough money for all of the police officers and fire-fighting apparatus you'd like to have. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Police
Money
Learn
" There's nothing wrong in America that can't be fixed by what's right in America. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Nothing
Right
Wrong
" If one group of people can exterminate another in the name of so-called religion, the world has no hope. "
Jeff Fortenberry
World
Hope
Name
" A rapidly expanding Syrian refugee policy could create conditions for domestic tragedy. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Policy
Refugee
Tragedy
" By keeping your eye on the ultimate goal, you lean into the mess and try to make the outcome a little better. "
Jeff Fortenberry
Better
Eye
You