Quotes by Richard Shelby

• Saddam Hussein has been tenacious in his pursuit of weapons of mass destruction and, unless he is removed from power, he will eventually harm our nation and our allies. Every moment we delay allows him to grow stronger.
• We cannot cut and run. If we are to ensure freedom and democracy, it is essential that we follow through on our obligation to bring about stability in Iraq.
• The American people fear there is some gouging going on.
• We have got to be a hell of a lot more aggressive.
• If there's not any endgame, we're in quicksand. We take one more step, and we're still there, and there's no way out.
• I support the president 100 percent - when he's right.
• I believe that reforming our intelligence community is one of the most important things that we can do in order to ensure that our country is in fact safer, stronger and wiser.
• I never apologize for my efforts to support worthy projects that Alabama.