Ken Cuccinelli Quotes
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I start with a concern about the growth of federal government. I start with a perspective concerned about the growth of that power, and containing it within the bounds of the Constitution.
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I ran for attorney general to be attorney general.
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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.
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When you run on something definitive and then win by a significant margin, you have a mandate.
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Telling the public, 'We'll get to it later,' is inadequate. That's what the federal government does.
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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.
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I was one of the founding members of State Legislators for Legal Immigration.
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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.
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I look Italian, but I act Irish.
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The truth is our friend.
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I didn't run for office to make friends.
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There are just some things about being president that are difficult.
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We have a battle over the fundamentals of our country.
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One of my unique features as a politician is that I am so blunt and so forthright, and I put my cards on the table to such a degree people aren't used to, that there's nothing left to hide.
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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.
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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.
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I don't mind fighting as long as it's for a good cause.
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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.
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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.
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If a corporation can express opinions and be protected in doing so by the First Amendment, then there's no reason logically one wouldn't think they could undertake to enjoy the other rights protected under the First Amendment.
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Am I happy with the choice? No I'm not. But I'm going to make my choice, and I expect to vote for Donald Trump.
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I love algebra. Love it.
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We can agree that keeping serious criminals in prison is an effective means of preserving public safety, but we must also recognize that the axiom of 'putting people in jail and throwing away the key' does not apply to all offenders universally and can actually be counterproductive.
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Elections are about choices.