The day before the anniversary of D-Day,... by Mac Thornberry

Man Politician Leader Republican congressman

The day before the anniversary of D-Day, we lost a man who was equaled by few and surpassed by none as a leader in the cause of freedom: Ronald Reagan.

- Mac Thornberry

Other quotes by Mac Thornberry

July

No other date on the calendar more potently symbolizes all that our nation stands for than the Fourth of July.

- Mac Thornberry

War

The challenge we have in the war on terrorism is looking around for those pieces that matter and trying to fit them together.

- Mac Thornberry

Death

The death tax robs parents of the opportunity to pass something along to their children, and it is responsible for destroying a lot of family-owned businesses.

- Mac Thornberry

Energy Research

We must continue research into new forms of energy and into more efficient use of existing energy sources.

- Mac Thornberry

Time

Our country has had a hard time learning that lesson with energy.

- Mac Thornberry

Congress

When it comes to helping make the country strong, we in Congress have an important role to play.

- Mac Thornberry

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