Quotes by Allen Boyd

“Americas fighting men and women sacrifice much to ensure that our great nation stays free. We owe a debt of gratitude to the soldiers that have paid the ultimate price for this cause, as well as for those who are blessed enough to return from the battlefield unscathed.”

“As a fiscal conservative, I believe one of the most important roles the federal government can play in assuring that our economy remains strong is to keep our fiscal house in order.”

“As someone who has seen war first hand, and as a father of three young adults, it was my hope that we could have resolved this conflict and disarmed Saddam Hussein without war. However, this was not the case.”

“I strongly believe that American farmers and businesses can compete with anyone in the world if they are given a level playing field.”

“Its a state in the South where you know darn well President Bush is going to be spending a lot of time and a lot of effort there.”

“Our government has made a number of promises to the men and women who served in our nations armed forces. Sadly, these promises of health care, education and other benefits have existed more in rhetoric than in reality.”

“Senator Graham would have been very difficult to beat. Hed been governor for two terms. Hes a U.S. Senator. He has a lot of friends; hes done a lot of favors to help a lot of people in Florida. So the fact that hes not running really does change the whole landscape in Florida.”

“The northern part of the state is very much like a Deep South state. Obviously, the Miami area is an international area.”

“The world has changed greatly since the end of the Cold War. It is imperative that our security priorities reflect these changes. We have witnessed recent cooperation between the United States and Russia that is unparalleled since World War II. However, September 11, 2001, proved without question that a new set of threats to this nation exist and that we must be prepared to deal with them.”

“Theres a lot of bitterness, theres a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.”

Americas fighting men and women sacrifice much to ensure that our great nation stays free. We owe a debt of gratitude to the soldiers that have paid the ultimate price for this cause, as well as for those who are blessed enough to return from the battlefield unscathed.

Theres a lot of bitterness, theres a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.