Alcee Hastings Quotes


Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate rivals that of sub-Saharan Africa. We have a public education system that ranks below that of almost any other Western nation. - Alcee Hastings


While voting was generally calm, the election day process deteriorated progressively during the counting and, in particular, the tabulation votes... It pains me to report that progress noted in the pre-election period was undermined by significant deficiencies in the count. - Alcee Hastings


While few religious leaders and scholars would doubt the commonalities that exist among the various religious groups, the followers of these religions unfortunately struggle in their effort to peacefully coexist. - Alcee Hastings


Whether we should have been in Iraq or not, we must do everything we can to make sure we do not send the jihadists a signal that America is weak. I didn't support this war, but I support its appropriate conclusion. That does not include cutting and running. - Alcee Hastings


Usually, it is not my habit to address religious issues on the floor. I strongly believe in a person's right to religious freedom, as well as the separation of church and state. - Alcee Hastings


Unprovoked attacks on Israel's borders, murdering Israeli soldiers, taking Israeli hostages and showering rockets targeting and killing Israeli civilians are not furthering any legitimate goal. - Alcee Hastings


Today, the Federal minimum wage purchases less than it has at any point in the last 50 years. Let me repeat: The Federal minimum wage purchases less than it has at any point in the last 50 years. - Alcee Hastings


Today, barely 5 percent of all containers coming into the United States through our ports are scanned. - Alcee Hastings


These elections can only be described as free and fair. - Alcee Hastings


The world is better because of Coretta Scott King. She affected countless lives and her voice will be deeply missed, especially by those who carry on her incredible undertaking. - Alcee Hastings


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