Marco Rubio Quotes

I'm a strong believer in bipartisanship.

Bipartisanship means you work together to work it out.

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

I'd like to see that bipartisanship come back that we used to have in the House of Representatives, in the Clinton years. I think there's a possibility that the voters are going to send the message that everybody running - Congress, the Senate, the presidency - that they want us to come together.

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.

The best way to begin genuine bipartisanship to make America stronger is to work together on the real crises facing our country, not to manufacture an artificial crisis to serve a special interest agenda out of touch with the needs of Americans.

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

I think if you're going to get anything done in the Senate, you have to be on the same sheet of music. If you don't get people on the same sheet of music it comes out pretty horrible.

I think people forget that bipartisanship is really the burden of the victor, not the loser.

Necessity is the mother of bipartisanship.

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

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

I have long-since said that working... together and accomplishing things in a bipartisan way doesn't mean compromising your values.

I'm willing to meet with anyone, Democrat or Republican, who has a good idea, an open mind and a willingness to come together to tackle the challenges we face.

The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms.

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

Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate.

I'm a believer in bipartisanship.

I know we can fix our problems. When there are people in the room who care more about doing the job they were elected to do than they worry about winning reelection, it is possible to work together, achieve principal compromise, and get results for the people who give us these jobs in the first place.

I'm happy to work with Democrats. After all, they have to represent their districts just as I have to represent mine.

Bipartisanship is “the oil of national government.”

Goodness knows, we have horrible problems to face in this Congress. I hope we can face them as colleagues in working unitedly for the people of this country and certainly not indulging in animosity or referring to each other as ''enemies.''

You've got to have a theme if you're going to get Congress to do something difficult.

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

To get Congress working again, I'm dedicated to working with anyone who has an open mind, good ideas, and a willingness to work together.