20+ Michael Enzi Quotes On Education, Success

If we abandon marriage, we abandon the family. — Michael Enzi

We are looking for ways to decrease the dropout rate. I am pretty sure, if we eliminate career and technical education, we are going to increase the dropout rate. — Michael Enzi

I used to be a retailer, and I find it discouraging when somebody comes in and they pick something up and they say, 'Now if you'll sell it to me without the sales tax, I'll buy it. — Michael Enzi

In the past six months, our federal government has devised a dozen strategies to save America's financial markets. Each plan has been more costly, more risky, and less aligned with the principles of our country's free market economy than the last. I am disappointed to say that this latest plan puts all the rest of them to shame. — Michael Enzi

If you're not at the table, you're on the menu — Michael Enzi

When terrorists attacked the symbols of our national unity and strength, they failed to realize that they were just symbols of our strength. The real strength of our nation comes from our people - not our buildings. — Michael Enzi

One of my favorite things - and I am sure everybody else's in this Chamber - is to give away money. You really don't get much opposition when you give away money. — Michael Enzi

Leaders should not just talk about - but walk the walk of - fiscal conservatism. — Michael Enzi

The American people need to know that money is being used effectively because frankly, the nation can't afford careless spending, no matter how well-intentioned. — Michael Enzi

I think we need to find somebody that can meet that standard. — Michael Enzi

Congress has funded numerous programs to provide care and compensation to 9/11 victims, spending several billion dollars on extraordinary and unprecedented efforts. — Michael Enzi

Praying can make a difference, and it is up to all of us to try that, with faith, and see if it will not support these admirable troops, their spouses, and their families. — Michael Enzi

The President sends us a billion-page paper that shows how he would spend the money if he were spending the money. He doesn't have the authority to spend the money. He doesn't spend $1 of the money. — Michael Enzi

If we bankrupt America, we will all pay the price. — Michael Enzi

I think we have got to get the Republicans and the Democrats to get back to what I call the fiscal conservative, the issues that drive the tea parties. — Michael Enzi

We are truly one nation, under God, indivisible and that we must remain so in the face of any threat to ensure our country remains strong, united and free. — Michael Enzi

The base of our party is commonsense conservatives.If the Republican Party gets back to that base, I think our party's going to be stronger and there's not going to be a need for a third party. — Michael Enzi

Ronald Reagan is the closest thing [to the strong conservative] we have.He said that we shouldn't spend money we don't have, and he said that the government shouldn't get involved in things that it's not very good at doing. — Michael Enzi

Businesses large and small shouldn't have to check the expiration date of a tax provision to see if it's still good. — Michael Enzi

Every government program needs to be more efficient. Instead of pointing out how other programs can tighten their belts, every program administrator must look inward to save money. — Michael Enzi

Life Lessons by Michael Enzi

  1. Michael Enzi has demonstrated the importance of staying true to your values and principles, even when it is difficult to do so.
  2. He has also shown the importance of listening to the needs of the people you represent, and working hard to ensure their interests are represented.
  3. Lastly, he has taught us the value of collaboration and compromise in order to achieve meaningful results.
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