Quotes of Ben Nelson - somelinesforyou

“ Let me be clear. I support the definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ I look at ANWR as a poison pill in the energy bill. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Maybe we can get rid of the phrase minimal hurricane. There is no such thing as a minimal hurricane. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ There have been two cases of mad cow disease in the United States, one from Canada,... Statistically, it's nonexistent, in terms of the millions of head of cattle that are sent to slaughter every year. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ The truth of the matter is that it's way too early to talk about extraordinary circumstances. I'm not hearing any of my colleagues talk about it, and I'd rather not hear any of my colleagues on the other side talk about it as well. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ The truth of the matter is that it's way too early to talk about extraordinary circumstances. I'm not hearing any of my colleagues talk about it, and I'd rather not hear any of my colleagues on the other side talk about it as well. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Just 30 days ago, my staff was briefed on an entirely different plan,... So to say there's some confusion would be an understatement. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ I look at ANWR as a poison pill in the energy bill. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ The truth of the matter is that it's way too early to talk about extraordinary circumstances. I'm not hearing any of my colleagues talk about it, and I'd rather not hear any of my colleagues on the other side talk about it as well. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ There's more that will unite you than will divide you, as long as you realize there are projects in Nebraska and projects in Kansas and New York and what have you. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ The truth of the matter is that it's way too early to talk about extraordinary circumstances. I'm not hearing any of my colleagues talk about it, and I'd rather not hear any of my colleagues on the other side talk about it as well. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ At a time when American soldiers around the world risk their lives to protect America from the many threats we face, it is more important than ever that our young people understand the history and values that have guided America through its difficult times in the past and ensured this nation's continuing prosperity. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ There's more that will unite you than will divide you, as long as you realize there are projects in Nebraska and projects in Kansas and New York and what have you. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ I'm not averse to helping Wall Street when it helps Main Street. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Just 30 days ago, my staff was briefed on an entirely different plan,... So to say there's some confusion would be an understatement. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ I look at ANWR as a poison pill in the energy bill. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Some decisions, like opening a fire hydrant to put out a fire, are easy to make. Other decisions, like deciding how to best distribute a drought-limited water supply among urban, rural and recreational uses, require careful deliberation. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Some decisions, like opening a fire hydrant to put out a fire, are easy to make. Other decisions, like deciding how to best distribute a drought-limited water supply among urban, rural and recreational uses, require careful deliberation. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Let me be clear. I support the definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Some decisions, like opening a fire hydrant to put out a fire, are easy to make. Other decisions, like deciding how to best distribute a drought-limited water supply among urban, rural and recreational uses, require careful deliberation. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ I look at ANWR as a poison pill in the energy bill. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Let us join with the Iraqi people in building a new Iraq, one that is founded not on the abuses of Abu Ghraib but on the hope for tomorrow. We can share the values together to eliminate abuse, to eliminate these atrocities and to set the record straight for the rest of the world. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ At a time when American soldiers around the world risk their lives to protect America from the many threats we face, it is more important than ever that our young people understand the history and values that have guided America through its difficult times in the past and ensured this nation's continuing prosperity. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ We're in the time of year when we have surprises with strengthening, and intensity forecasts are very tough to predict any more than 24 hours out. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ If he could get up that would be sensational for us. It's more so his confidence because he's kept his fitness up, he's probably done a mini-pre-season in the last eight weeks, so he's rearing to go. ”

- Ben Nelson

“ Some decisions, like opening a fire hydrant to put out a fire, are easy to make. Other decisions, like deciding how to best distribute a drought-limited water supply among urban, rural and recreational uses, require careful deliberation. ”

- Ben Nelson
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