(58 quotes found)
“We only have so much in transportation dollars. It is not driven by how much pork I can bring to my district — it just doesn't work that way on the county level.”
John Noverini
“We've got to see beyond pork. We've got to do what's best for the planet. Instead of lobbying for nuclear missiles, we've got to resuscitate the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty that was abandoned (in 2005) largely due to opposition from the United States, Iran and Egypt.”
Paul Richards
“They insist we eat with them and the pork, chicken and beef dishes is the best I've ever had.”
Carol Hughes
“We've used a lot of stuff since the Can-Care-A-Van. We go through pork and beans and green beans and things like that so fast. I've had to replenish those twice already.”
Betty Smith (writer)
“They've cooked lamb, beef, chicken and pork and they have all been magnificent.”
Peter Wards
“Pork is the inevitable feature of the democratic process.”
Kevin Hassett
“They must really be reaching if they think this is a pork barrel project. I have a feeling that if we had the time to talk to them about it, they would take it off their list.”
Barry Martin
“The current formula is distributed as pork barrel, the same amount to everybody, no matter what, and it doesn't make sense, ... New Yorkers are not very pleased about being No. 1, but if we are No. 1 in the risk/threat/vulnerability category, we clearly should get the resources so that we can be prepared.”
Nita Lowey
“There are quite a few Muslims on the team. If we have pork, there's always two other items to choose from. If we have a barbecued pork sandwich on the menu, we're also offering a fish and a chicken item.”
Mark Farner
“We compare what we're doing to those guys in Korea going up Pork Chop Hill. They didn't make it to the top the first time. But they kept trying until they made it.”
Larry Sassorossi