Author: Pete Hoekstra

Quotes

I will never forget standing with fellow members of Congress on the steps of the Capitol to sing 'God Bless America' on the night of 9/11.

I will never forget standing with fellow members of Congress on the steps of the Capitol to sing 'God Bless America' on the night of 9/11.

- Pete Hoekstra

Sports are trivial compared to matters of war and peace, but some parallels apply.

Sports are trivial compared to matters of war and peace, but some parallels apply.

- Pete Hoekstra

The U.S. faces a very dangerous sprint by outlaws to gather the deadliest weapons and technology on the planet, something we always thought possible but hoped would never occur.

The U.S. faces a very dangerous sprint by outlaws to gather the deadliest weapons and technology on the planet, something we always thought possible but hoped would never occur.

- Pete Hoekstra

Western Europe has been redefining the nation state since 1945 when it formed the European Union following World War II.

Western Europe has been redefining the nation state since 1945 when it formed the European Union following World War II.

- Pete Hoekstra

Europe and the United States are better off extending a helping hand to those who know best rather than dictating to them an unfamiliar future.

Europe and the United States are better off extending a helping hand to those who know best rather than dictating to them an unfamiliar future.

- Pete Hoekstra

Just as sports teams recognize the potentially game-changing benefit of calling time-outs, failing to do so in matters of warfare is a surefire way to continue losing.

Just as sports teams recognize the potentially game-changing benefit of calling time-outs, failing to do so in matters of warfare is a surefire way to continue losing.

- Pete Hoekstra

Good governance requires working toward common ground. It isn't easy.

Good governance requires working toward common ground. It isn't easy.

- Pete Hoekstra

The danger of having the military take over intelligence is that the military has a very different perspective on the world.

The danger of having the military take over intelligence is that the military has a very different perspective on the world.

- Pete Hoekstra

We can find common ground in agreeing that politics have no room in foreign policy.

We can find common ground in agreeing that politics have no room in foreign policy.

- Pete Hoekstra

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