26 Quotes by Dan Coats

I guess it'll be kind of nice as far as building the area up.

Character cannot be summoned at the moment of crisis if it has been squandered by years of compromise and rationalization. The only testing ground for the heroic is the mundane. The only preparation for that one profound decision which can change a life, or even a nation, is those hundreds of half-conscious, self defining, seemingly insignificant decisions made in private. Habit is the daily battleground of character.

Habit is the daily battleground of character

The president said that would harm Social Security. But when the president wanted to spend that same money on bigger government, his concern for Social Security evaporated.

The White House is doing everything it can to determine what documents wouldn't fall under executive privilege or attorney-client privilege.

It was just little things that cost us yards. They will be fixed, and we will do better next time.

I'm not going to affirm that. I'll just say he's a serious student of the law.

If great intellectual powerhouse is a qualification to be a member of the court and represent the American people and the wishes of the American people and to interpret the Constitution, then I think we have a court so skewed on the intellectual side that we may not be getting representation of America as a whole.

It is not only our duty but our moral obligation to break from the oppression of debt. We must rise above the political considerations and do what is right for the future of our nation.