Will Hurd Quotes

Bipartisanship is nice, but it cannot be a substitute for action, not having it cannot prevent us from going forward.

But if we can work with people in other parties to get the right answer for the country we'll do that.

I hear from everybody, and they say 'Joe, nowhere but in Washington do they think not working together makes sense.' We're not hired to fight.

Working together during the past three years, we have confounded the skeptics and the cynics. We've shown that here in Virginia, Democrats and Republicans can come together, put politics aside, and make tough decisions when times demand it.

Every one of us in Congress has a responsibility to keep working together and stay focused on what matters.

What Lincoln did is he gathered people around him the way that I believe President Obama is doing by calling Republicans, talking to them, trying to work with them. And when that happens, big things get solved.

I'm a strong believer in bipartisanship.

If ever there was a time for true bipartisanship, it is today.

I sure tried to help deliver compromise, consensus, bipartisanship.

I'm a believer in bipartisanship.

If you look through history, all of the great work we've done in Congress has been around a table of compromise, when it comes to the most difficult problems.

Bipartisanship is “the oil of national government.”

True bipartisanship isn’t talking about it. It’s delivering it.

Bipartisanship means you work together to work it out.

Sometimes the Senate really does rise above politics. It’s rare, but sometimes it happens.

Our country must be strong enough to solve problems, and that means we must learn how to work together again.

Believe it or not, one of the things I try to do around here is try to look for opportunities to work with people across the aisle. I know that's not the common narrative. But the truth is if you want to get anything done, that's an absolute requirement.

After some of the most contentious years in state government, I've made it clear that I will, and can, work with anyone to get things done.

We must have courage to set partisanship aside and embrace the best ideas and solutions no matter which side of the aisle they come from.

I'm a huge fan of bipartisanship and working together to get things done.

I'll be reaching across the aisle to find opportunities to work with Democrats on the issues that desperately need to be addressed.

I will do my part every day to work with my colleagues in a bipartisan fashion to unite us, and not divide us.

We'll get things done together. Democrats, Republicans, independents, we're going to make progress together when I'm president.

The one thing I'm convinced George W. Bush is good at is bipartisanship. It's clearly something he enjoys personally.

In a divided government, you can't just say, 'It's my way or the highway.'