Mercedes Schlapp Quotes

I pledge that the personal safety of Israeli citizens will not be futile.

We have no more fundamental obligation in government than to ensure the safety of our citizens.

Nebraskans have very strong opinions, but we sit down around a table and we solve our problems.

Left to me, the whole purpose of government is for the security of the citizens, like the security of lives and property.

I believe in working in a bipartisan manner.

Our protest has one aim: to guarantee security for all citizens. Doctors as citizens are more vulnerable to terrorist attacks. We are not politicizing the issue. We are just drawing the government's attention to its primary duty. It should protect the lives of the citizens.

Of all the tasks of government, the most basic is to protect its citizens from violence.

Government's first responsibility is the safety of its citizens.

Through a respectful exchange of ideas and emphasis on shared goals, I am confident we can put many of our disagreements behind us to ensure a better future for all Americans.

We want to move forward in a bipartisan fashion to solve our problems.

In the past, leaders of both parties have been able to reach across the partisan divide. They succeeded by retaining their own humanity and recognizing the same in their political opponents.

I have long believed that the first duty of government is to protect the safety of our citizens.

What we've done as a country is, we've said we owe it to our citizens to know who is traveling here and if they intend to do us harm.

The first duty of any government is to protect its citizens, whether the threat is a domestic one or from abroad.

As one of the principal responsibilities of the government is to safeguard its citizens, it is entirely reasonable that it should look at what more might be done to improve security.

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

There's one job of government and that's to protect its citizens and protect those in law enforcement.

I believe deeply that the first duty of government is providing for the personal security of its citizens. Therefore I would naturally place the highest priority on strengthening law enforcement.

To be successful, you really have to put your ego in the background and try to be diplomatic to achieve what you want to achieve.

The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.

I think too many of the politicians in Washington have forgotten simple ideals like solving problems and helping neighbors. The Washington game is more about scoring points or sticking it to the other guy.

I believe in pulling together to make the country better right rather than pulling, tearing it apart for partisan reasons. I think the country comes first.

The relationship between a client must be 'we.'

Approach your business partners with concepts that they can get their heads around, and try to respond to their needs.

When we talk about safety and security of the American people, politics falls aside pretty quickly.