Quotes by Evan Bayh

Across the country military families are facing dire financial circumstances due to longer than expected tours of duties. They are being penalized for their patriotism - no one should have to choose between doing right by their country and doing right by their families.
– Evan Bayh
America is stronger than ever. We will forever remember those we lost on September 11, 2001. In honoring their memory, we will remain true to our commitment to freedom and democracy.
– Evan Bayh
In recent years, we have seen technology advance at lightning speed, allowing us to accomplish lifesaving feats never imagined before. It is our responsibility to ensure that these advances are used for positive medical breakthroughs, and not allowed to restrict rights or limit access to health insurance or job opportunities.
– Evan Bayh
Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children, but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families' well-being.
– Evan Bayh
Our objective is not to oppose the president; it's to do what's right for America.
– Evan Bayh
To win the war on terror, we must know who our friends are and where our enemies are hiding, Senator Bayh said. We can't continue fighting terrorism using the same foreign policy blueprints that were in place before September 11th.
– Evan Bayh
We must continue working to make flu education a priority along with vaccine production to effectively prepare ourselves against another epidemic.
– Evan Bayh
We must do all we can to help improve the deplorable human rights situation of the North Korean people.
– Evan Bayh
We should be proud of liberating the 26 million people in Iraq and should remember that this is why it is important to stick it out to it's successful conclusion.
– Evan Bayh
We will need to stay the course, and not just remove the yoke of Saddam Hussein, but ensure that that yoke is not replaced by another.
– Evan Bayh
My first meeting as a senator, my first day, they were already talking about the next election. Part of that's the permanent campaign, part of that's a word I've been using more frequently, 'tribal.' Our politics has become tribal: It's us versus them.
– Evan Bayh
If one of my boys was asking me if they should go into politics, I'd say there's only one reason to go into public life and that's to help people.
– Evan Bayh
If I could create one job in the private sector by helping to grow a business, that would be one more than Congress has created in the last six months.
– Evan Bayh
I'm pleased to offer analysis of public policy and politics to the millions of Americans who get their news from Fox.
– Evan Bayh
Challenges of historic import threaten America's future. Action on the deficit, economy, energy, health care and much more is imperative, yet our legislative institutions fail to act. Congress must be reformed.
– Evan Bayh