Mike Pompeo quotes

Mike Pompeo is an American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the U.S. Secretary of State. A key figure in American foreign policy during the Trump administration, he was also Director of the CIA. He is recognized for his strong stances on national security and international diplomacy. Here are 63 of his quotes:

Every Muslim leader must unequivocally proclaim that terror committed in the name of Islam violates the core tenets of the Prophet Mohammed, and they must do so repeatedly. Period. (Mike Pompeo)
Historically, we have lived in a nation of energy dependence. Dependence on others for our heating and electricity, and for our fuel for transportation. View quote
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Protectionist politicians cannot stand the notion of a fossil-fuel-rich America maintaining record levels of production through exports. View quote
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One of the things you dont always realize when youre younger is that not everything you try is going to work. View quote
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I do not want to put U.S. companies in a position where their competitors are behaving in a way that is inconsistent with the way they are required to behave. That is neither fair, nor will it solve the problem. View quote
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Poll after poll shows that consumers want the right to know what's in their food and how it's produced. Because our food choices have such a significant impact on our lives, this is a trend that should be welcomed, not frustrated. View quote
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Russia continues to side with... rogue states and terrorist organizations, following Vladimir Putin's pattern of gratuitous and unpunished affronts to U.S. interests. View quote
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We must protect the very things that make America so special - most certainly including our civil liberties. But we cannot do so without strong national security and a thoughtful and informed discourse. View quote
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There's no doubt West Point impacted who I am... It has an enormous emphasis, not only on military aspects, but character development. Whether it's the honor code, or the interactions you have, both with the cadet leadership and the academy leadership, every place you are is a character test. View quote
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The federal government has been a proven failure in picking winners and losers in the energy sector. View quote
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I am working hard to provide solutions to meet a most pressing goal: preserving our way of life for our kids and grandkids. (Mike Pompeo)
Because of Iran's support for terrorism, disrespect for human rights, and nuclear proliferation, it has been under U.S. and international sanctions for decades - and companies have been fined billions for circumventing those sanctions. View quote
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Don't allow politically connected folks to get their particular tax breaks. View quote
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When the most devastating terrorist attacks on America in the last 20 years come overwhelmingly from people of a single faith and are performed in the name of that faith, a special obligation falls on those that are the leaders of that faith, instead of responding, silence has made these Islamic leaders across America potentially complicit in these acts, and more importantly still, in those that may well follow. View quote
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Modern Imams must strive to ensure that no Muslim finds solace for terrorism in the Quran, they must cite the Quran as evidence that the murder of innocents is not permitted by good, believing Muslims, and must immediately refute all claims to the contrary. View quote
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Diplomacy and military strike go hand in hand... They are indeed intimately related; each relies on the other. View quote
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What's the cadet motto at West Point? You will not lie, cheat, or steal, or tolerate those who do. I was the CIA director. We lied, we cheated, we stole. It's - it was like - we had entire training courses. It reminds you of the glory of the American experiment. View quote
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Anti-Zionism is anti-Semitism. The Trump Administration opposes it unequivocally and we will fight it relentlessly. View quote
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Over the five, ten, twenty-five year time horizon, just by simple demographics and wealth, as well as by the internal system in that country, China presents the greatest challenge that the United States will face in the medium to long-term. View quote
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Advocates of GMO labeling aren't seeking a warning label. We're simply asking for a factual, non-judgmental disclosure on the back of the package. View quote
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No one has ever escaped from Guantanamo Bay. It is by far the most secure detention facility in the world. (Mike Pompeo)
We must recognize that we cannot allow the Islamic State to continue to present an existential threat to America. View quote
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We now see hacking taking place by foreign governments and by private individuals all around the world. View quote
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It would not be permissible for you to build a home and not let law enforcement in if they had a search warrant. If they think there's a crime ongoing, they go to court and get a warrant, and they're permitted to come in your home under the Fourth Amendment. View quote
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Non-commercial general aviation flights serve as a lifeline to thousands of communities where airlines do not fly, while contributing a fraction of total U.S. air traffic congestion. View quote
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Mike Pompeo

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Occupation: American Politician
Born: December 30, 1963
Quotes count: 63

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