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What we can do where we live is advocate again to bring back to life the 10th Amendment, to bring back to life those boundaries in our constitutional system that were supposed to be the critical checks in the checks and balances system. Without them, we lose - gradually, we lose our liberty.
Ken Cuccinelli
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There's nothing conservative about allowing ourselves to become so inured to a 'tough on crime' frame of mind that we would abandon tested alternatives that can yield better outcomes.
Ken Cuccinelli
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I ran for attorney general to be attorney general.
Ken Cuccinelli
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Senator Cruz has done well in Republican states.
Ken Cuccinelli
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We have a battle over the fundamentals of our country.
Ken Cuccinelli
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I want very much to see some sort of compromise reached in the area of immigration... so that we could move on to other issues.
Ken Cuccinelli
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There are just some things about being president that are difficult.
Ken Cuccinelli
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Telling the public, 'We'll get to it later,' is inadequate. That's what the federal government does.
Ken Cuccinelli
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I was one of the founding members of State Legislators for Legal Immigration.
Ken Cuccinelli
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Put simply, no one in state government can create new specially protected classes except the General Assembly with the concurrence of the Governor.
Ken Cuccinelli
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I think it was in 1971 or 1974, the Supreme Court ruled marriage is not a subject that the federal government can exercise jurisdiction over, including the courts. To do that, we would need an amendment to the Constitution.
Ken Cuccinelli
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I look Italian, but I act Irish.
Ken Cuccinelli
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I have a serious concern about middle-class families being able to afford college.
Ken Cuccinelli
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I don't mind fighting as long as it's for a good cause.
Ken Cuccinelli
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It is hard to argue that the conservative movement is not having success.
Ken Cuccinelli
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People in this country don't realize how tyrannical the Left is. It is phenomenally intolerant of any views other than its own, and it must label them as bad, evil, malodorous in some way.
Ken Cuccinelli
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An e-cigarette does not function in manner of a traditional cigarette because it functions electrically rather than via combustion of a material such as tobacco.
Ken Cuccinelli
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The truth is our friend.
Ken Cuccinelli
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I didn't run for office to make friends.
Ken Cuccinelli
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What to do about these increases in crime? Plenty of laws already exist to punish violent criminals, and research questions the level of correlation between longer sentences and lower crime rates.
Ken Cuccinelli
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Ethics reform is about restoring the public trust. When that is in doubt, nothing is more important than restoring it.
Ken Cuccinelli
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When you run on something definitive and then win by a significant margin, you have a mandate.
Ken Cuccinelli
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Elections are about choices.
Ken Cuccinelli
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I don't mind knife fights. I just want the knives to come to the front.
Ken Cuccinelli
