You can call me a pain. I'll accept that as a compliment.
AUTHOR QUOTES
Quotes by Darrell Issa
Explore 25 verified and sourced quotes attributed to Darrell Issa. Open any quote for its dedicated page, source details and related topics.
EXPLORE BY TOPIC
Selected quotes by Darrell Issa
Peace in Palestine is inevitable. The question is how do we make it happen today.
The debate on how to shrink the federal government is at the core of our problem of government not doing its job.
I've said my patience is not infinite.
Some people want to amass a great amount of wealth and make a great looking obituary. I'm going to die with more money than is good to leave my son.
Politics is cyclical.
Cleveland's a great place when you're a kid. You hardly ever get sunburned, without the sun shining.
I have an I.Q. of 100 plus a little bit. I have to work real hard to get things when I read.
I've always been fond of the saying that when it comes to oversight and reform, the federal government does two things well: nothing and overreact.
Every ISP is being attacked, maliciously both from in the United States and outside of the United States, by those who want to invade people's privacy. But more importantly they want to take control of computers, they want to hack them, they want to steal information.
Every portal coming into this country is being attacked by those who would harvest information, both national security secrets and just the common information of private individuals and private individuals. That crime is going on, every day, on a single entity known as the Internet.
It's very simple. If the American people care about a lot of things including corruption in government, then, in fact, if you use the power to appoint in order to do political business, to clear fields, to save your party money and so on, if it's not a crime - and I believe it is - it certainly is business as usual, politics of corruption.
Remember, America's greatness is based on creating wealth like the rest of the world has never known, and then, making sure it's shared throughout a middle class and even the underprivileged.
Everyone has a past.
Bureaucracies tend to grow and to brag about their growth based on how many individuals they have and how much money they spend.
Every one of our congressional offices, every day, is under attack.
I don't need to be looking at every failure of government, I need to be looking where failure of government needs reform.
I don't recall having a gun. I really don't. I don't think I ever pulled a gun on anyone in my life.
I was brought up in a household with sir and ma'am.
If there was a blog with five listeners or viewers, I had to be on it. Now I have to be on fewer media, but more substantive media.
My brother went on to have a long and sordid career.
My father and all my uncles on both sides served in the military in World War II and Korea.
Some people say that watching pay freezes in the government is like watching water freeze. It expands.
The American people do not want ambassadorships or any other position handed out to save a party money.
More quotes attributed to Darrell Issa are available across the Mayalines library.
Related author collections
Explore authors represented in the same topics.