Mike Pence Quotes

I'm a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order.

I - do I believe in evolution? I embrace the view that God created the heavens and the earth, the seas and all that's in them.

Human cloning is coming.

While that amendment failed, human cloning continues to advance and the breakthrough in this unethical and morally questionable science is around the corner.

This isn't the old days where you can just say stuff and people will believe it.

I want to be very clear - there will be no path to legalization.

We welcome the National Rifle Association here to Indianapolis. It's tens of thousands of freedom loving Americans. I was grateful to be able to speak to them and interact with them and I really do believe that the right of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms makes our communities more safe, not less safe.

Power is an instrument of fatal consequence. It is confined no more readily than quicksilver, and escapes good intentions as easily as air flows through mesh.

Adult stem cell research has produced some 67 medical miracles.

I long for the day that "Roe v. Wade" is sent to the ash heap of history.

Donald Trump is going to speak the truth to the American people.

I never thought I'd live to see the day that an American administration would denounce the state of Israel for rebuilding Jerusalem.

Conservative Republicans are back. We're in the fight for fiscal discipline and limited government, and we are on the side of the American people.

I opposed No Child Left Behind, I opposed the Medicare prescription drug bill, I opposed the Wall Street bailout. What the American people are starting to see is that Republican, Republicans on Capitol Hill get it and the Democrats, from the White House to Capitol Hill, just don't get it.

The reality is the cap-and-trade legislation offered by the Democrats amounts to an economic declaration of war on the Midwest by liberals on Capitol Hill.

Americans are at war with radical Islamic terrorism. We are at war with the ISIS caliphate, and what we need is a commander-in-chief who knows that, who understands that, who will give our military the resources they need to make that fight, pull our allies together - including moderate Arab nations - and hunt down and destroy ISIS and other terrorist organizations at their source.

You bet every member of Congress who votes for this bill ought to read it, read it thoroughly, and understand that what we're looking at here amounts to nothing more than a government takeover of our health care economy, paid for with nearly a trillion dollars in new taxes on individuals and small businesses. And it must be opposed.

Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years.

To date, embryonic stem cell research has not produced a single medical treatment, where ethical, adult stem cell research has produced some 67 medical miracles.

And my Christianity, first and foremost, governed the way that I tried to deal with people.

I think it's inarguable that Vladimir Putin has been a stronger leader in his country than Barack Obama has been in this country.

It's time to stop the raid on the Social Security trust fund and start allowing Americans to invest their Social Security taxes in personal savings accounts.

It is not for the State Department or even the Secretary of State to say when and how the resources of the American people will be spent.

More than anything else, let me be clear - we need to be willing to fight for freedom, and free markets, and traditional moral values. That's what the American people want to see this movement and this party return to.

I opposed the Medicare prescription drug entitlement. I opposed the Wall Street bailout. I opposed the stimulus bill.

The truth is that this culture of political correctness has tied the hands of law enforcement around the USA.

I occasionally got called the Rush Limbaugh of Indiana, but most people knew that my style was different.

Calls to ban Muslims from entering the US are offensive and unconstitutional.

It's hard for me to believe sometimes that my three kids never met my dad. Because one of the things - one of the real blessings to me is that while my dad left this Earth when I was in my 20s, he's just as much a part of, of my life now than he was then, in terms of I often think of my dad. I think of what my dad might do in a certain situation. And so he continues to be, you know, my hero, my role model.

In my home state of Indiana we prove every day that you can build a growing economy on balanced budgets, low taxes.

I was raised in a wonderful family of faith. It was church on Sunday morning and grace before dinner, but my Christian faith became real for me when I made a personal decision for Christ when I was a freshman in college, and I've tried to live that out however imperfectly every day of my life since, and with my wife at my side, we've followed a calling in the public service where we've tried to keep faith with values that we cherish.

American ideals are superior to countries all across the world.

There's two ways you can defeat your opponent, number one, is you can defeat 'em outright, or number two, you can just demoralize them.

[Donald Trump] is his own man - distinctly American. And where else would an independent spirit like his find a following than in the land of the free and the home of the brave?

My Christian faith is at the very heart of who I am.

The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of our constitutional guarantee for all persons of this country.

I was raised to believe in hard work, in faith and family. ... The most important job I'll ever have is spelled D-A-D.

Let's put the safety and security of the American people first.

The government competes in the private sector the way an alligator competes with a duck.

I think if you're gonna be pro-life, you should be pro adoption.

The Patriot Act is essential to our continued success in the war on terror here at home.

I'm not sure that Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama know that we're at war.

As a conservative who believes in limited government, I believe the only check on government power in real time is a free and independent press. A free press ensures the flow of information to the public, and let me say, during a time when the role of government in our lives and in our enterprises seems to grow every day--both at home and abroad - ensuring the vitality of a free and independent press is more important than ever.

Let's allow Poland and the Czech Republic to have that missile shield that they were entitled to by joining NATO. I think that's the right strategic response to Russian aggression.

Torture is illegal. Torture is banned by various provisions of the law. I support that.

Seven-and-a-half years of the weak and feckless foreign policy of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama has weakened America's place in the world and it has emboldened the enemies of our freedom.

I can assure you President Trump and I are completely focused on the issues that matter most to the American people.

For more than forty years, the United States Congress has shamelessly used payroll taxes intended for Social Security to fund big government spending.

When you get the economy growing, that's when you can deal with the national debt.

A society can be judged by how it deals with its most vulnerable: the aged, the infirm, the disabled and the unborn.