10 Mind-Numbingly Stupid Quotes by Tom DeLay

Proof that he is a nutter:

1) "I AM the federal government." Tom DeLay, to the
owner of Ruth's Chris Steak House, after being told to put out his cigar because of federal government regulations banning smoking in the building, May 14, 2003

2) "So many minority youths had volunteered that there was literally no room for patriotic folks like myself." --Tom DeLay, explaining at the 1988 GOP convention why he and vice presidential nominee Dan
Quayle did not fight in the Vietnam War.

3) "Now tell me the truth boys, is this kind of fun?" Tom Delay, to three young hurricane evacuees from New Orleans at the Astrodome in Houston, Sept. 9, 2005

4) "We're no longer a superpower. We're a super-duper power." Tom DeLay, explaining why America must topple Saddam Hussein in
2002 interview with Fox News.

5) "Nothing is more important in the face of a war than cutting taxes." Tom DeLay, March 12, 2003

6) "Guns have little or nothing to do with juvenile violence. The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare, the teaching of evolution in the schools, and working
mothers who take birth control pills." Tom DeLay, on causes of the
Columbine High School massacre, 1999.

7) "A woman can take care of the family. It takes a man to provide
structure. To provide stability. Not that a woman can't provide stability, I'm not saying that... It does take a father, though." -Tom DeLay, in a radio interview, Feb. 10, 2004.

8) "I don't believe there is a separation of church and state. I think the Constitution is very clear. The only separation is
that there will not be a government church." Tom DeLay

9) "Emotional appeals about working families trying to get by on $4.25 an hour are hard to resist.
Fortunately, such families do not exist." Tom DeLay, during a debate
in Congress on increasing the minimum wage, April 23, 1996.

10) "I am not a federal employee. I am a constitutional officer. My job is the Constitution of the United States, I am not a
government employee. I am in the Constitution." Tom DeLay, in a CNN interview, Dec. 19, 1995.

Still trying to lift my jaw off the floor here.

:wow:

He's a raving looney. :scared:

"This whole thing about not kicking someone when they are down is BS. Not only do you kick him -- you kick him until he passes out, then beat him over the head with a baseball bat, then roll him up in an old rug and throw him off a cliff into the pound(ing) surf below!!!!!" That gem was in a DeLay staff email about Clinton's impeachment.

"I can't afford you as a brother anymore," DeLay to his brother and lawyer Randy after Randy's lobbying had embarrassed him.

"The EPA, the Gestapo of government, pure and simply has been one of the major claw-hooks that the government maintains on the backs of our constituents," DeLay said in 1995.

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