I am not a fan of Mitt Romney, but I admit that he is, politically speaking, a good candidate for president. He has no personal baggage. He’s as handsome as they come. And he’s a talented orator. Jack Schlossberg Read Quote
If the Kennedys had been barred from entering America after fleeing Ireland during the famine, my grandfather never would have been president. Jack Schlossberg Read Quote
At Yale, you can find someone passionate and enthusiastic and involved in just about any issue. For many of us, though, our school’s prevailing progressive political atmosphere can make us complacent. Jack Schlossberg Read Quote
No matter what political cause compels us, we should always feel as though it’s being threatened. We should use these causes, whatever they are, to bring people together and get each other excited about our role, so we feel like we can’t stop and won’t stop. Jack Schlossberg Read Quote
I’ve always been in an environment saturated with Democrats, and because we aren’t constantly challenged, we feel little urgency, we struggle to be enthusiastic and we can get lazy. Jack Schlossberg Read Quote
We, as Yale students, pride ourselves on being bright, curious and engaged citizens. We are part of an institution that aims to educate its students to better the world. We tend to think that we do not fit the stereotype of ignorance and apathy that is all too often associated with America. Jack Schlossberg Read Quote
Joe Lieberman is my least favorite politician of all time, excluding President Franklin Pierce (he just annoys me – not sure why). Jack Schlossberg Read Quote
Democrats, more often than not, do not play the game of politics correctly. Jack Schlossberg Read Quote
Our democracy works because the parties air and debate their differences in public. Jack Schlossberg Read Quote
Obama set a record number of deportations of illegal immigrants in 2011, but that fact alone is misleading. Obama has spoken in favor of and has urged Congress to pass the DREAM Act, a bill that would allow young undocumented immigrants to stay in America, their home, and achieve citizenship by going to college or serving in the military. Jack Schlossberg Read Quote
