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
bucks bigs pundits
I know the pundits, they get big bucks for . . . pundating.
challenges wish avoiding
You can't buy peace by just wishing it and avoiding the challenges that other nations present to you.
common-sense sticks reason
Every foreign policy of every major nation involves reason, common sense, carrots and sticks. You can't have all carrots and no sticks.
bridges lines draws
Hopefully, we can build bridges, but we also have to draw lines.
chinese taiwan aids
But if the Chinese mainland, the PRC, attacked Taiwan, we'd be obligated to come to their aid.
believe years giving
And I believe in the 13 years Judge Roberts was there, he never turned down a request to give some assistance on a pro-bono case, and this was no different.
government long acting
There's nothing hard about acting except the long hours.
law medical-science wade
Roe v. Wade was bad law and bad medical science,
summertime bigger
I'd just say the flies get bigger in the summertime. I guess the flies are buzzing.
agency sight common-sense
The problem is that agencies sometimes lose sight of common sense as they create regulations.
children suicidal men
Twelve million illegal immigrants later, we are now living in a nation that is beset by people who are suicidal maniacs and want to kill countless innocent men, women and children around the world,
gay thinking rights
I think that we ought to be a tolerant nation. I think we ought to be tolerant people. But we shouldn't set up special categories for anybody. And I'm for the rights of everybody, including gays, but not any special rights.
toxic-waste america cleaning
Superfund was passed with the good intention of cleaning up America's toxic waste sites
running president
I’m not particularly interested in running for president,