Joe Wilson Quotes


"Giving the same value to fiction as to fact in the interest of so-called fairness is to mislead the American people and the press has become party to that."
- Joe Wilson
(Related: People, American, Fact, Fiction, Giving, Interest, Party, Press, Value)

"The government serves the people - not vice-versa."
- Joe Wilson
(Related: Government, People, Vice)

"When a government goes to war, particularly a democracy, it is the most solemn and awesome responsibility of our leaders - to decide to send our kids to go off and kill and die for us."
- Joe Wilson
(Related: Government, War, Democracy, Kids, Leaders, Responsibility)

"One must always keep one's government under control."
- Joe Wilson
(Related: Government, Control)

"The war on Iraq was a disaster, clearly carried out under false pretences."
- Joe Wilson
(Related: War, Disaster, Iraq)

"No longer is there a quest for the truth so much as there is this apparent need to present both sides of an issue even if one is nothing but lies and distortions."
- Joe Wilson
(Related: Truth, Lies, Nothing, Present, Quest)

"I think it's time for the people and the press, in particular, to be more vigilant about not giving equal weight to lies as they give the truth."
- Joe Wilson
(Related: Time, Truth, People, Giving, Lies, Press, Weight)

"I am not a rabid partisan."
- Joe Wilson
"I have long felt that it is readers and viewers of conservative media who could benefit from a more balanced discussion of what is at stake in our policy and the actions of our government."
- Joe Wilson
(Related: Government, Policy, Actions, Conservative, Media)