John Shimkus's Quotes
Born: 1958-02-21
Profession: Politician
Nation: American
Biography of John Shimkus
The earth will end only when God declares it's time to be over. Man will not destroy this earth. This earth will not be destroyed by a flood.
Tags: End, God, TimeIllinois corn farmers are the Nation's number two exporter of feed grains.
Tags: Corn, Nation, NumberU.S. corn exports to CAFTA countries will benefit from reduced tariffs and duty-free access for corn products.
Tags: Benefit, Corn, CountriesAll the Baltic countries have been steadfast in support of allies of the United States since they gained their independence following the fall of the Soviet Union and have continued to be supportive in the ongoing war on terror.
Tags: Since, Support, WarAs we all know, no crude oil refineries have been built in the United States since 1976. During that time, close to 100 ethanol refineries have been built.
Tags: Since, Time, UnitedBut, also, before I even go on the Medicare prescription drug debate, I always tell the folks in rural Illinois, and I represent 30 counties south of Springfield down to Indiana and Kentucky, that in this bill is the best rural package for hospitals ever passed.
Tags: Best, Debate, TellI am proud that the Republican Party stands for strong support for the military, and I am sure we will consistently support our men and women serving in dangerous places around the world and their families.
Tags: Men, Strong, WomenModern Armenia survived only because it was the single province controlled, and protected, by the Russian Empire. The rest of the territory within its historical borders is almost wholly devoid of ethnic Armenians.
Tags: Almost, Rest, SingleNitrogen fertilizer is used on all crops produced in this country, but it is a key plant nutrient to produce corn a critical crop to Illinois farmers.
Tags: Country, Key, UsedPeople understand we have a dependence upon foreign oil. What they do not understand and find incredibly ridiculous is that we import refined product just making us more dependent on the industry.
Tags: Making, Ridiculous, UnderstandRosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1, 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history.
Tags: History, Strength, WomanSometimes in this whole Medicare prescription drug debate, we focus on the prescription drug benefit, and I am glad we do because it is the first time we have ever offered real help to seniors, especially the poor, those in need.
Tags: Focus, Help, TimeStates are looking for low-cost solutions that will enable better communication, while avoiding the danger in which the chain of command breaks down in emergencies. We do not want everyone talking to everyone else all the time.
Tags: Else, Everyone, TimeVarious Turkish people invaded southwest Asia during the Middle Ages and carved an empire for themselves from lands occupied by the indigenous Semitic and Indo-European inhabitants.
Tags: Empire, Middle, ThemselvesDon't underestimate the people. Let them decide.
Tags: DecideI always say the best Thai restaurant in Dubai is my home.
Tags: Best, Home, RestaurantI am active in brain storming with our people, our strategists, in Thailand.
Tags: Active, Brain, ThailandI am really close to the Chinese government. And I have a chance to talk to them, listen to them.
Tags: Chance, Government, TalkI come from election, I come from the people. I owe gratitude to our people. I do everything for the good of the country and the people.
Tags: Country, Good, GratitudeI'm very disappointed by the mature-democracy countries. I was ousted by a coup d'etat.
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Thailand stands at a crossroads.
Tags: Crossroads, Stands, ThailandThe first step is that the Cambodian government has expressed sincerity to apologize for what happened.
Tags: Government, Sincerity, StepThe guy was infected with bird flu because he took a sick chicken, slaughtered it and and then ate it.
Tags: Bird, Guy, SickThe popularity of the party and Yingluck is getting more and more.
Tags: Getting, Party, PopularityThis is the most terrible thing that can happen in a friendly country if Thai people have to escape from the backdoor of an embassy.
Tags: Country, Friendly, HappenEnough is enough. Six years you serve the countries. You been working hard. You sacrifice your time even your life. And, even your family life. So it's, it's time for me to go back as a private citizen. And contribute to the Thai society outside political arena.
Tags: Family, Life, TimeI don't have to come back politically, but I would like to do something that will help the people of Thailand. There must be a process under which I can come back. I want to come back to clear the chaos in Thailand, the civil war in Thailand.
Tags: Help, Process, WarI have to give moral support to my supporters. If I'm not going to fight anymore, that might hurt the feelings of my supporters. They are fighting for democracy. They are fighting for the rule of law.
Tags: Feelings, Fight, HurtI never, never supporting any violence and everybody that know me, and all the countries here they know well that is no one, nowhere that the former prime minister will become terrorist to hurt their own country. No way.
Tags: Become, Country, HurtI'm the first Thai prime minister in history that first time win half of parliament seats and second time win 76% of parliamentary seats and I was ousted because too popular.
Tags: History, Time, WinIf you cannot reconcile the difference between the elite that stay behind the scene and the right of the people, that's going to be forever chaos. It's time to compromise, to allow more democracy. Those who are stay behind the scenes must hand off and observe the law.
Tags: Democracy, Law, TimePheu Thai has to find prominent party leaders that can solve the problems of the country now. If we can find those types of people, then we can win. There are many good people in Thailand but we have to recruit them.
Tags: Country, Good, WinThe rubber industry is of much significance to our countries. For millions of our smallholders, the rubber tree is a tree of life, serving as a crucial source of income for earning a living and raising families.
Tags: Life, Living, TreeFemale can understand more detail and really care for the consequence and understand all the process.
Tags: Care, Process, UnderstandI am ready to fight according to the rules, and I ask for the opportunity to prove myself.
Tags: Ask, Fight, RulesI believe the Thai people are patient, and the people at least give me a chance to prove my ability to help them.
Tags: Chance, Give, HelpI will exercise patience and will provide all facts to the general public.
Tags: Facts, Patience, PublicOne thing that I can't avoid the fact, because I am Thaksin's youngest sister.
Tags: Avoid, Fact, SisterRight now the problem in Thailand is we have high debt, but we don't know how to earn the new source of revenue back to Thailand. This is my job.
Tags: High, Job, ProblemThere is a lot more hard work to do in the future for the well-being of our sisters and brothers, the people of Thailand.
Tags: Future, Hard, WorkYou might not trust me. Please give me a chance and time. I will prove myself for all of you.
Tags: Give, Time, TrustI will do everything by apply with all the legal and apply with the rule of law. And the main important thing that I have to be fairness to everyone, not just only one person.
Tags: Everyone, Law, LegalI will repeat again that females are the symbols of nonviolence. Another thing I would say is that a female is more compromising. A female can talk with anyone easily.
Tags: Again, Another, TalkIn terms of the principles of politics, I think I understand well. Thailand needs someone who has leadership, who has the management skills to help the country.
Tags: Help, Leadership, Politics