Eric Cantor Quotes

A collection of quotes by Eric Cantor.

Eric Cantor is a former American politician who served as the United States House of Representatives Majority Leader from 2011 to 2014. Born on June 6, 1963, in Virginia, Cantor was a member of the Republican Party and represented Virginia's 7th congressional district from 2001 until 2014. He played a significant role in shaping conservative policy and was known for his expertise in economic issues. After leaving Congress, Cantor pursued a career in investment banking and public speaking.

And basically, the sense of the 'Pledge to America' is this:

And basically, the sense of the 'Pledge to America' is this: Republicans understand when we were in charge, we got fired in '06. We spent too much money. We defied the trust that the people had put in us. And we know that there is a better way.

Again, the American people expect us to do what they are doi

Again, the American people expect us to do what they are doing. It's tightening the belt, it's learning how to do more with less. That's a reality today, and we've got to do that in order to get the private sector growing.

We believe that if you put in place the mechanisms that allo

We believe that if you put in place the mechanisms that allow for personal choice as far as Medicare is concerned, as well as the programs in Medicaid, that we can actually get to a better result and do what most Americans are learning how to do, which is to do more with less.

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, a

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.

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You know, there are people making a lot of money in this cou

You know, there are people making a lot of money in this country who can actually afford their own health care. We are in a situation where we got a safety net in place in this country for people who frankly don't need one. We got to focus on making sure we got a safety net for those who actually need it.

I am hopeful for the American people that we can actually im

I am hopeful for the American people that we can actually improve the outlook for bringing down costs in health care.

Look, we know we screwed up when we were in the majority. We

Look, we know we screwed up when we were in the majority. We fell in love with power. We spent way too much money - especially on earmarks. There was too much corruption when we ran this place. We were guilty. And that's why we lost.