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
running president
I’m not particularly interested in running for president,
law skills degrees
There's a lot more to competence than a law degree and a modicum of courtroom skill.
lucky october
This business will get out of control. It will get out of control and we'll be lucky to live through it.
building-up people income
A lot of people out there working hard and finally building up to getting a pretty good income. Higher tax rates on them, you know, the income rates going up, the dividend rates are going up, the capital gains rates all going up before health care kicks in.
government class people
If we have more people on the receiving end of government - more people as the middle class becomes sucked in more and more to these entitlement programs, for example - then we're going to be in a place where it's going to be hard to go back. It's going to be hard to go back again. It's going to be hard to take away stuff. It's not impossible.
factual
When there are factual disputes, it's better to have live witnesses.
looking time
We have no idea at this time (why he killed himself), ... But we are looking into it.
build capability china fact matter nuclear nuts pakistan soup
The fact of the matter is China has supplied Pakistan soup to nuts with... with nuclear capability and the ability to build their own missiles.
hard loaded
We will have to play better defensively. We are loaded with a lot of weaknesses...We're still working hard to improve.