379 Quotes by Tom Daschle

the Democratic-controlled Senate is not interested in the security of the American people.

I'd love to be able to say I told you so,

Allegations that the administration withheld critical information from policymakers and threatened the career of a public servant must be fully and thoroughly investigated.

It may be another week or so, ... I think most senators understand how these things need to change as circumstances warrant, and we just hope we can get the job done quickly but as safely as possible.

The deficit is going up exponentially ... This is a clear editorial on the fiscal policies of this administration, ... I have said before that it was a disaster. I think the numbers today demonstrate why I believe that.

I disagree with the pardon of Mr. Rich. I think it was inappropriate. But I don't know all the facts, and I can't pass final judgment on it,

a high price to pay for testing that was not required this early in the schedule for missile defenses.

It's helpful for us, as policymakers, to have as good a clear a view of what living conditions are and what the demographics of our country are in a fast-changing world, ... Whether there are questions which are too invasive, I am not prepared to make that judgment today. I know a lot of people think so.

what I think they truly are, harsh and right-wing, with absolutely no indication for an appreciation for compassion.