Carlos Beruff Quotes

Stop sending out press releases and start passing some bills...

There are two kinds of politicians, those who talk and promise and those who listen and do.

Congress should get the job done.

I'd like to think I'm a serious legislator and trying to get things done.

In order for our country and economy to get on the right track again, we need a leader who understands how the real economy works and has the vision to fundamentally change Washington. That leader is Mitt Romney. No other candidate in the field possesses his lifetime of success in both the private sector and as a governor.

We (actors) don't really change the world. We reflect it... but Washington really changes the world.

I do identify with St. Patrick, not just in name. He drove the snakes out of Ireland. I intend to drive the snakes out of the State House.

I ran for president in order to be able to try to change Washington D.C. from the inside. Our federal government is broken.

We have work to do, and Tuesday Americans sent Washington a clear message - get the job done.

I know how bad Albany is. I know it better than most. I understand why people are angry. I'm angry. The question is going to be, how do you change Albany, what is the plan for change, and then how do you actually get it done?

We didn't come here to become Washington, we came here to change Washington.

We need new energy back in Washington.

I have the experience and ability to step in on day one in Washington and start working on the challenging problems facing our country.

I think Newt Gingrich has a proven track record of changing Washington and getting results.

Without political will, nothing moves forward.

If I could solve these problems with passing laws in the Congress, I would do so.

I'm going to Congress to break down the doors of power.

I served three terms in the U.S. Senate and was co-chairman of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform in 2010. So I know a bit about how Washington operates, and I have had plenty of experience doing the work of running for office.

My purpose is to call on my colleagues, whether they're Republicans or Democrats, to get behind the agenda of trying to reform the government and make it work for the people rather than the other way around.

We must energetically tackle the significant problems the voters rightly want Washington to be addressing.

I will fight hard for my constituents in Congress as I have done in the state Senate.

I think Congress can pass a bill when the American people start regaining trust in the administration to actually do their job and enforce the laws that are already on the books.

We absolutely have to change the status quo in Washington.

A lot of what you have seen with third-party groups - like the Tea Party - these folks are conservative, and they are fed up with people in Washington who are not working for them but against them.

People want government to deliver - here and now.