J. C. Watts
J. C. Watts
Julius Caesar "J. C." Watts, Jr.is an American politician from Oklahoma who was a college football quarterback for the Oklahoma Sooners and later played professionally in the Canadian Football League. Watts served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003 as a Republican, representing Oklahoma's 4th Congressional District...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth18 November 1957
CountryUnited States of America
love-is men soul
The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
party thinking choices
I think the Republican Party should be a pro-life party. I am pro-life. I do not apologize for that. On the flip side of that coin, the Republican Party has been big enough to allow pro-choice advocates to be heard.
diversity republican ifs
If diversity is O.K. for God, it ought to be O.K. for Republicans.
humanness-is people political
We need to remember that politics is all about people, not programs. We shouldn't want to take the humanness out of the political arena.
dad father titles
In addition, there is one title I cherish a great deal more than Congressman and that is the title of... Dad.
politics done policy
Good policy makes good politics and what I've done has been good politics.
support republican reason
I have often said one of the reasons more blacks don't support Republicans is because they don't trust the GOP establishment.
ladders ifs moved
I don't know if anybody has moved up the ladder more quickly than I have.
years stills
I still get to preach 14, 15 times a year. But you have to make a living.
california energy democrat
We have seen the Democrat solution to an energy crisis; it's called California.
strong character america
To say America can have strong leadership without strong character is to say we can get water without the wet.
dream names tolerance
The American dream does not happen by asking Americans to accept what's immoral and wrong in the name of tolerance.
uncles thinking race
They said that I had sold out and (am an) Uncle Tom. And I said well, they deserve to have that view. But I have my thoughts. And I think they're race-hustling poverty pimps.
years organization focus
Well, Mark, I led the charge for five or six years to get reforms for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. I was chairman of an organization called 'FM Policy Focus.' What we were saying was, if there was blip in the housing market, Fannie and Freddie would destabilize the greatest economy in the world.