Max Baucus Quotes

I'm not a guy who goes into the neighborhood, gets beat up by the bully's gang, and then now I want to join their gang. That's just not me. I wanna fight - let's go! I mean, I'm gonna stand up for myself. That's just the competitive nature of where I come from, the era I grew up in.

I learned to stand up for myself at school where I was never too popular.

I don't consider Americans bullies, but I do consider the American government bullying.

It's really important to stand up for yourself and not always agree with what people say if indeed you don't feel that that's true.

President Bush spent last night calling world leaders to support the war with Iraq and it is sad when the most powerful man on earth is yelling, 'I know you're there, pick up, pick up.

As I said, if you don't stand up for yourself, people aren't going to think that you can stand up for them.

I know you Americans want a war but I'm not going to let you have it.

The [foreign] policy of the United States is modeled on interventionism and aggression. It is logical that we should always be very suspicious.

In an age of bullies, we cannot afford to be a sissy.

I always stand up for what I believe and what I want to.

My mother taught me not to take any crap from anyone and to stand up for my rights. You might not believe this lesson came from a tiny Japanese woman, but it's true.

If you're in a situation where someone's mistreating you, I think it's your duty to speak out.

It's really important for us as a band, that when someone is giving us grief on stage, to show our fans how important it is that they stand up for themselves and that they feel confident in themselves.

President Trump is the first western leader in 50 years to stand up to China.

I've learnt that over the years, sometimes I was caring so much about how other people felt, I wasn't standing up for myself and I wasn't caring about how I felt even when people were straight up bullying me online.

A bully is a bully, and it's important that you stand up to them.

A bully is going to be a bully, and you have to stand up for yourself. You can't expect everyone else is going to come and run to your aid. You have to stand your ground; that's very important.

Sometimes you have to stand up for yourself.

My goal is the same as it has always been - to stand up for myself and take back my voice after being bullied and intimidated by President Trump and his minions.

America needs an adult in the White House who knows how to deal with China.

I would have said, before the World Trade Center events, that he would try to get a normal relationship with China - making clear to China what the limits are of what America can accept, but also showing understanding for some of Chinese necessities. I thought he was moving towards the position that I have more or less advocated.

China is not a superpower, nor will she ever seek to be one... If one day China should change her color and turn into a superpower, if she too should play the tyrant in the world, and everywhere subject others to her bullying, aggression and exploitation, the people of the world should identify her as social-imperialist, expose it, oppose it and work together with the Chinese people to overthrow it.

One of the things that I heard for years and years, never drive Russia and China together. And Obama has done that.

I just want everybody to understand and fully know that the United States of America stands behind Japan, its great ally, 100 percent.

Here’s how bizarre the war is that we’re in Iraq, and we should have known this right from the get-go: When we first went into Iraq, Germany didn’t want to go. Germany. The Michael Jordan of war took a pass.