33 Quotes by John Linder

The American patriots of today continue the tradition of the long line of patriots before them, by helping to promote liberty and freedom around the world.

I am proud to be an American, and proud that such beliefs are at the core of our country and its citizens.

Our values and way of life will prevail – terrorism will not.

In today’s world, new infections and diseases can spread across the country and even across the world in a matter of days, or even hours, making early detection critical.

The UN Commission on Human Rights, whose membership in recent years has included countries – such as Libya and Sudan – which have deplorable human rights records, and the recent Oil-for-Food scandal, are just a few examples of why reform is so imperative.

In the next 25 years, we will see a 100 percent increase in the number of American retirees. The number of workers, however, will increase by only 15 percent. Given those numbers, how can these programs survive? Under our current tax code, these programs can be maintained only by increasing the tax on those who work, reducing benefits for those who have retired or by increasing the age of retirement.