Quotes by Marco Rubio

About Marco Rubio:

Marco Antonio Rubio is the junior United States Senator from Florida, serving since January 2011, and a candidate for President of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives.
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I'm theologically in line with the Roman Catholic Church. I believe in the authority of the church, but I also have tremendous respect for my brothers and sisters in other Christian faiths.

Marco Rubio

The president we have today is a typical Washington politician that's prone to hyperbole and decisiveness and false outrage. And I think it's very sad - very sad to watch.

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America is the story of everyday people who did extraordinary things. A story woven deep into the fabric of our society.

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I would love nothing more than compromise. But I would say to you that compromise that's not a solution is a waste of time.

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Despite our differences, I know that both Republicans and Democrats love America.

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And so, whether they came here on the Mayflower, on a slave ship, or on an airplane from Havana, we are all descendants of the men and women who built here the nation that saved the world.

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My parents were just as smart as I am, just as hard working if not harder; I think my father and grandfather were probably better men, yet I've been able to accomplish things professionally that they were not able to.

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Supporting the definition of marriage as one man and one woman is not anti-gay: it is pro-traditional marriage. And if support for traditional marriage is bigotry, then Barack Obama was a bigot until just before the 2012 election.

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You know those movies where the people in the audience are screaming, 'Don't go in that door!' because you know the killer is there? Well, it is the same thing with this debt. We know how this ends.

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And yet, there are still people in American politics who, for some reason, cling to this belief that America is better off adopting the economic policies of nations whose people who immigrate here from there.

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I don't really like labels in politics, but I will gladly accept the label of conservatism.

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First of all, let me just say what's interesting about American politics is that if things really get bad here, people say nasty things about you. From a global perspective, if politics get bad, you die, so let's just keep some perspective here.

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That thought process that somehow other people have to be worse off in order for you to be better off does not work. People get on boats people jump fences to get away from that kind of thought process.

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I believe that if you want to be president of the United States, you run for president. You don't run for president with some eject button in the cockpit that allows you to go on an exit ramp if it doesn't work out.

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There's a lot of work to be done if you're going to run for president or if you're going to run for re-election in a state as big as Florida.

Marco Rubio

Now, look, it's true, Americans do want leaders that will come to Washington, D.C. and work together to get things done, but that comes with a very important caveat, it depends what they're trying to do.

Marco Rubio

Here we will solve with laws and dollars, problems that too many people around the world still must solve with violence and civil war.

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Ronald Reagan's era can be defined, number one in most people's minds, by the Cold War and by the end of it - and by the strong principles he stood for.

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The primary goal of the War on Terror is to prevent an attack from happening.

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Author Bio

  • NameMarco Rubio
  • Descriptionpolitician from Florida, United States
  • BornMay 28, 1971
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician; Lawyer