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21 quotes by Tom Daschle

Thomas Andrew "Tom" Daschle (born December 9, 1947) is a policy advisor, lobbyist, former U.S. Senator from South Dakota, and former U.S. Senate Majority Leader. He is a member of the Democratic Party. A South Dakota native, Daschle obtained his university degree there, and served in the United States Air Force. He was elected to the United States House of Representatives in 1978 and served four terms. In 1986 he was elected to the Senate,...
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What we need is not more distrust and division. What we need now is acceptance.

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Bipartisanship isn't an option anymore; it is a requirement. The American people have divided responsibility for leadership right down the middle.

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The campaign is over. It's time for the work of governing to begin.

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Senators, like everyone else, want to feel a part of this decision-making process. They want to feel included.

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We need real campaign finance reform to loosen the grip of special interests on politics.

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This president failed so miserably in diplomacy that we are now forced to war.

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We must govern from the middle, or we will not be able to govern at all.

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Make no mistake, tax cheaters cheat us all, and the IRS should enforce our laws to the letter.

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We know we're up against the wall. We know how difficult a challenge it is, being in the minority.

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It was important for us to be as supportive as our candidates and as our incumbent senators would have us be.

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It would be nice if we could clear up the nominations that are still out there, and there are a lot of them.

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On issues relating to taxes, you don't always speak with one voice.

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President Bush has said that the economy is growing, that there are jobs out there. But you know, it's a long commute to China to get those jobs.

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