Quotes by Frank Lautenberg

• One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless.
• The President should spend his time going after the terrorists rather than sharing sensitive counter terrorism information with countries that sponsor terrorism.
• Should those whose actions lead to the death or injury of a child get a free pass?
• People at .08 are too impaired to drive. Studies show that at .08, the ability to perform critical driving functions is decreased by as much as 60 percent.
• Municipal networks expand economic opportunities. We've got to open new doors, not slam them shut.
• I say I don't need a tax cut. It will not do me any more good. I can't buy more, I can't eat more, I can't do more, and I want it distributed among the ordinary people who work every day.
• I had hoped to hear the President tonight tell the Congress and the American people exactly how he plans to tackle some of the important issues facing this country, unfortunately I did not.
• I ask the vice president to stop dodging the issue with legalese, and acknowledge his continued ties with Halliburton to the American people.
• Anybody who has ever been in business, anybody who has ever paid bills, anybody who has ever lived in a serious adult life knows that indebtedness is a killer.