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Quotes by Christopher Dodd

Christopher Dodd

“Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.”

“Firefighters are indispensable foot soldiers here at home.”

“I take great pride in the fact that I have lived in a Spanish-speaking country.”

“When the publics right to know is threatened, and when the rights of free speech and free press are at risk, all of the other liberties we hold dear are endangered.”

“As far as I can tell, members of that community [Latino] are no different than people throughout our country.”

“I would hope the president would think a little longer about this from his perspective,”

“This will be the first U.N. ambassador since 1948 that weve ever sent there under a recess appointment,”

“Thats not what you want to send up, a person that doesnt have the confidence of the Congress, and so many people who have urged that he not be sent up to do that job.”

“I think youre going to have an awfully difficult time with Mr. Bolton building the kind of support the United States needs today at the United Nations,”

“Weve got a very busy agenda at the U.N., its going to be very difficult to get the job done. Lets get behind him, let him do his work … I certainly want to see him succeed but Im going to watch him carefully.”

Its easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesnt magically appear on a supermarket shelf.

Firefighters are indispensable foot soldiers here at home.

We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.