140 Quotes by Tom Cotton

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    You never know what kind of challenges are going to be thrown in your way or opportunities will arise.

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    I have introduced legislation - with other senators from both parties, like Bob Corker and Bob Menendez and Joe Manchin - called the 'Countering the Iranian Threats Act', specifically to clamp down on a lot of Iran's nefarious activity throughout the region.

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    The Congress plays a central role in our constitutional structure.

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    Given the devastation that crime can visit on families and communities, I will err on being a little too tough on crime than being too soft on crime.

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    Bill Clinton worked with a Republican Congress. They certainly had their differences on many issues, but look at what they also accomplished. Welfare reform - that was maybe the most significant social policy achievement in two generations.

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    In our globalized world, our domestic prosperity depends heavily on the world economy, which, of course, requires stability and order. Who provides that stability and order? The U.S. military.

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    The truth is you cannot decrease the severity and certainty of sentences without increasing crime. It's simply impossible.

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