Quotes by Gordon Smith

• My neighbor is now an 18-wheeler who comes by here 1,000 times a day.
• We have some control over when we retire. However, we have very little control over how long we will live.
• We have a rare and perhaps small window of opportunity to set partisan differences aside, and attempt to achieve what many in recent years have felt was unreachable - greater retirement security for ourselves and our children.
• The only way to ensure that our promise to provide every opportunity for students with disabilities, and help them achieve their full potential, is to give our schools the dollars they need.
• Newspapers across the country and the world have published cartoons that have gone beyond reasonable differences of opinion and expanded into the realm of antisemitism.
• In my day, the players used to work their socks off. It's all changed now, obviously.
• I have concluded that the U.N. can do a few things well.
• As a Republican, I voted with President Clinton consistently in our efforts to bail out our European friends in Kosovo to stop genocide. I am proud of those votes. I am proud of President Clinton for that.
• The American people are being victimized more than any free market would warrant.