Top 33 Quotes & Sayings by Bob Ehrlich

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American politician Bob Ehrlich.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Bob Ehrlich

Robert Leroy Ehrlich Jr. is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 60th Governor of Maryland from 2003 to 2007. A Republican, Ehrlich represented Maryland's 2nd Congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003. Before that, he was a member of the Maryland House of Delegates.

A complete investment in the Obama administration required that any real opposition had to be demonized. The investment in Barack Obama had to be protected.
It's always an uphill battle. You know, I'm a Republican in Maryland. This is the bluest of the blue.
Experts tell us that 90% of all brain development occurs by the age of five. If we don't begin thinking about education in the early years, our children are at risk of falling behind by the time they start Kindergarten.
Thoughtful people of different political philosophies can disagree, but in a very agreeable manner. — © Bob Ehrlich
Thoughtful people of different political philosophies can disagree, but in a very agreeable manner.
No one heard about Bill Clinton on his first trip to New Hampshire. I showed Mike Huckabee around the state years before he ran, and no one knew him then, either.
We can dig ourselves out of the ditch that the progressives and Obama-ites have driven us into.
If President Obama has his way, you won't recognize the government, the free market system, or, frankly, America as you once knew it. His admonitions and his audacious policy goals demonstrate very clear motives: equalize, discourage dissent, and become a nation of apologists.
Leadership is about doing what you know is right - even when a growing din of voices around you is trying to convince you to accept what you know to be wrong.
I support stem cell research, including embryonic stem cell research.
Most pundits regard an election year session as an opportunity for the two parties to frame issues and garner political advantage in advance of the approaching election.
I'm a competitive person.
It's appropriate to celebrate public service, and the thoughtful people who choose to serve. They symbolize what is good and decent about this historic citizen legislature, and we thank them.
I don't pay any attention to what the 'Baltimore Sun' editorial page says about anything.
Leaders do not sway with the polls. Instead, they sway the polls through their own words and actions.
Serving in Congress has been the honor of a lifetime.
Every Maryland family wants financial security, schools that work, quality healthcare, safer neighborhoods, and ever-expanding economic opportunity. These are the building blocks of a superior quality of life.
My capital budget maintains my commitment to the education of children, health of the Chesapeake Bay, and safety of all Maryland citizens. We will continue to focus on the five pillars of my Administration as we build today and look forward to the projects of the future.
The United States Supreme Court has voted 6-3 that voter photo ID is constitutional.
I promised her an interesting life and good food, and the rest is history.
Politics is a contest among people of diverse backgrounds and philosophies, advocating different solutions to common problems. The system only works when principled, energetic people participate.
We have no more fundamental obligation in government than to ensure the safety of our citizens.
Some of the most important conversations I've ever had occurred at my family's dinner table.
Maryland has a tradition of Democratic Party conservatism.
We're betting, at this place and this time, we have people ready for change in the state of Maryland.
We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life.
People believed what I said was what I believed. — © Bob Ehrlich
People believed what I said was what I believed.
I don't know what leadership is. You can't touch it. You can't feel it. It's not tangible. But I do know this: you recognize it when you see it.
I've always believed the words that came out of my mouth were most comfortable when I'd written them.
I generally believe in polls. Scientific polls are accurate.
It`s not just Republicans. It`s Republicans and Democrats. It`s middle class, lower middle class, working class Americans who have felt the angst, who are frustrated, who are angry as a result of 1% growth which, in my view, has been really the issue that has propelled Donald Trump from day one.
I don't pay any attention to what the Baltimore Sun editorial page says about anything.
This is classic Donald Trump. This is the movement, not the party. He has been agitating against the leadership, the Washington establishment, the status quo, people who have held power, people that didn`t take on President Barack Obama to the extent he wanted to or the base wants to.
At some point - I care about charter schools and criminal justice reform and $20 trillion in debt and real growth. At some point, I want to hear that clash of ideas. I don`t care if it gets ugly. That`s what campaigns are all about.
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