Fred Thompson
Fred Thompson
Fred Dalton Thompsonwas an American politician, actor, attorney, lobbyist, columnist, and radio host. Thompson, a Republican, served in the United States Senate representing Tennessee from 1994 to 2003, as well as a GOP presidential candidate in 2008...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionLawyer
Date of Birth19 August 1942
CitySheffield, AL
CountryUnited States of America
Fred Thompson quotes about
voting politics news
A new survey shows that the American public is more conservative now than at any point since 1952. The bad news is that all the liberals that died since then are still voting.
medicare-and-medicaid years obamacare
A new report shows that medicare and Medicaid made more than $50 Billion in bad payments during fiscal year 2011. Under Obamacare, that'll become known as 'Tuesday.'
presidential chinese campaign-finance
Let's not overlook, though, what we do know about the campaign finance scandal, and the fact the Chinese were involved in our presidential campaign and our congressional campaigns.
running thinking offering
I'm offering myself up. I'm saying that if I have the background, the capability and the concern to do this and I'm doing this for the right reasons... but I'm not particularly interested in running for president, but I think I'd make a good president. Nowadays, the process has become much more important than I think it used to be.
waiting acting next
I'm not above acting like a seal every once in a while and waiting for the next fish, I just don't want to do it all the time.
waiting age pearls
We, as a nation, cannot wait for the Pearl Harbor of the information age. We must increase our vigilance to tackle this problem before we are hit with a surprise attack.
cutting play aids
Play hardball with Musharraf, but don't cut off US aid.
support nuclear-proliferation policy
Supports pre-emption policy to prevent nuclear proliferation.
war prisoner mccain
John McCain was a prisoner of war.
stakes national-security ifs
Waterboarding ok if national security were at stake.
character civilization leader
Now, being a POW certainly doesn't qualify anyone to be President. But it does reveal character. This is the kind of character that civilizations from the beginning of history have sought in their leaders.
abortion conception
Life begins at conception, but allow early abortions.
president pow
Being a POW certainly doesn't qualify anyone to be president.
real air names
We have some real political differences among us, but we all share the same goals: clean air and water, injury free workplaces, safe transportation systems, to name a few of the good things that can come from regulation.