Author: Jesse Helms

Quotes

I was with some Vietnamese recently, and some of them were smoking two cigarettes at the same time. That's the kind of customers we need!

I was with some Vietnamese recently, and some of them were smoking two cigarettes at the same time. That's the kind of customers we need!

- Jesse Helms

Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals.

Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals.

- Jesse Helms

We have to be a state where business is welcome and jobs are created. We have to demand value for what is spent and we need to continue to resist a lottery.

We have to be a state where business is welcome and jobs are created. We have to demand value for what is spent and we need to continue to resist a lottery.

- Jesse Helms

I have tried at every point to seek God's wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him.

I have tried at every point to seek God's wisdom on the decisions I made, and I made it my business to speak up on behalf of the things God tells us are important to Him.

- Jesse Helms

I worked in the media from the late 30's through the early 70's. Politics in general became more liberal both nationally and within the state as the years passed.

I worked in the media from the late 30's through the early 70's. Politics in general became more liberal both nationally and within the state as the years passed.

- Jesse Helms

The big secret to winning elections is to get more votes than your opponent. My friend Representative Robin Hayes is a good example to study.

The big secret to winning elections is to get more votes than your opponent. My friend Representative Robin Hayes is a good example to study.

- Jesse Helms

I want our young people to believe as we did that there is no goal too high to reach if they are willing to work.

I want our young people to believe as we did that there is no goal too high to reach if they are willing to work.

- Jesse Helms

I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family.

I want our government to encourage and protect freedom as well as our traditions of faith and family.

- Jesse Helms

Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education.

Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education.

- Jesse Helms

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