Mike Huckabee quotes - page 3

Mike Huckabee is an American politician, Baptist minister, and television commentator. Known for serving as the Governor of Arkansas and for his presidential campaigns, he is also recognized for his media presence. He continues to be an influential voice in conservative political circles. Here are 96 of his quotes:

Politics has become unbelievably and unfortunately way too much about how much money is involved rather than what kind of ideas are involved. (Mike Huckabee)
Now, have I ever been tempted to break into a Krispy Kreme doughnut store in the middle of the night? Oh, yeah. God help us if I had a minibar stocked with cheesecake and chicken-fried steak. View quote
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Doesn't matter whether it's a teen girl who's pregnant, hasn't told her parents, or an elderly couple dealing with one of them being diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Those are real people to me. Those are the people I dealt with every single day. View quote
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The best way is to say that as a Christian for me the essence of Christian faith is that you treat others as if you wish to be treated. View quote
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If I had quietly retired as governor in 2007 and went into banking or something of that nature, I would have been, at most, a footnote in the story and probably never mentioned. View quote
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Families out there know that if they get in trouble and they've spent up a bunch of money and they've borrowed and they are up to hock to their necks, the thing they've got to do is start paying off what they owe and cut back their spending. View quote
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I did every diet: Atkins. Cabbage-soup diet. Dean Ornish. But I couldn't live the rest of my life like a rabbit. View quote
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If consumers make better choices, the marketplace will change. View quote
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All of my children are ideologically and politically in sync with me, they all have authentic Christian faith. It's something I'm very grateful for. View quote
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Christian conservatives care about their families eating. They're concerned about energy independence. They're concerned about functional government. View quote
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Women I know are smart, educated, intelligent, capable of doing anything that anybody else can do. (Mike Huckabee)
One of the reasons that Social Security is in so much trouble is that the only funding stream comes from people who get a wage. The people who get wages is declining dramatically. Most of the income in this country is made by people at the top who get dividends and - and capital gains. View quote
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The problem is we have a Wall Street-to-Washington access of power that has controlled the political climate. The donor class feeds the political class who does the dance that the donor class wants. And the result is federal government keeps getting bigger. View quote
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A Republican in my state of Arkansas feels about as out of place as Michael Vick at the West Minister dog show. View quote
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I think people forget that bipartisanship is really the burden of the victor, not the loser. View quote
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I want to say with the utmost of sincerity, not as a Republican, but as an American, that I have great respect for Senator Obama's historic achievement to become his party's nominee, not because of his color, but with indifference to it. View quote
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The Bible, however, was not created to be amended and altered with each passing culture. View quote
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I'm a strong advocate for music. I think guitars are wonderful. View quote
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The military is not a social experiment. The purpose of the military is kill people and break things. It's not to transform the culture by trying out some ideas that some people think would make us a different country and more diverse. The purpose is to protect America. View quote
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Do you realize that if we could increase just by 50 percent the number of adults who have a college degree, it would add $5 billion to the economy and it would result in a net income to the state of Arkansas of $340 million a year? View quote
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Prayer's important, not just as some kind of a metaphysical exercise, but I think it's a way to refresh one's own mind and motive. If you're praying, you're really looking beyond your own personal thoughts and the pressures that are around you. (Mike Huckabee)
Arkansas is a state where politics is retail. View quote
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I love my kids; I'm very close to all three of them. View quote
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I think at the heart of the pro-life movement is the idea that all people are created equal, endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights starting with life. View quote
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The health care system is really designed to reward you for being unhealthy. If you are a healthy person and work hard to be healthy, there are no benefits. View quote
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Mike Huckabee

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Occupation: American Politician
Born: August 24, 1955
Quotes count: 96
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