On the issues that I care deeply about – the environment, Roe vs. Wade, the war in Iraq, with no weapons of mass destruction, the tax cuts that are now leading to deficits, I’ve got some deep issues with the president. Lincoln Chafee Read Quote
Students of America, working families of America: President Obama will not turn his back on you. Lincoln Chafee Read Quote
Let me ask you: Should only children of the wealthy have access to quality early education? Should only children of the wealthy have access to a college degree? The answer – the only answer – is: no. Lincoln Chafee Read Quote
President Obama knows that wars are not to be entered into lightly; he knows that overseas conflicts don’t only do damage in the land in which they are fought, but in the land of those who fight them, as well. Lincoln Chafee Read Quote
As a former Republican, I represent a group of Americans who all too often have no one to speak for them. This group doesn’t necessarily have a name. We’ve been called ‘moderates,’ but that term can be misleading. Lincoln Chafee Read Quote
I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary. Lincoln Chafee Read Quote
I remember my Republican Party as fiscally conservative, as caring about the environment. Lincoln Chafee Read Quote
I worry about 10, 15, 20, 25 years down the road. Where are we going to be in this age of nuclear weapons, where there is no margin for error? Lincoln Chafee Read Quote
Well, usually when you talk about a mandate, you’re talking about an overwhelming win. I don’t think by any measurement the 2004 election was an overwhelming win. Lincoln Chafee Read Quote
