We should all be neo-abolitionists here to make sure that there is no right in America to enslave others using the Internet. Mark Kirk abolitionistamericaenslave Change image and share on social
The Constitution is a total living document that can change quite a bit. Mark Kirk bitechangeconstitution Change image and share on social
The Spending Control Act. It would recreate President Reagan's grace commission to have a bipartisan commission on how we reduce spending. Mark Kirk actbipartisancommission Change image and share on social
Every American born today owes $43,000 to the federal government the day she or he is born. And we are transferring a tremendous amount of debt to the new generation, much of it owed to overseas creditors who expect to be repaid by our children with interest. Mark Kirk 000americanamount share on social
The intelligence community agrees 30 percent of the terrorists released from Guantanamo are known or suspected to have already re-joined the fight against Americans_- a statistic that translates to a horrific reality. Mark Kirk agreeamericancommunity share on social
I would say the difference between 'old Mark' and post-stroke Mark ... is that pre-stroke Mark was a major micromanager. I just don't have the time or inclination to micromanage as much as I used to. Mark Kirk differenceinclinationmajor Change image and share on social
I would say that I definitely became much more religious. They say there are no atheists in foxholes, and this stroke put me into a very deep foxhole. Yet that feeling of faith sustained me, so I have no feelings of anger or regret. Mark Kirk angeratheistdeep share on social
To go through the agonizing process of learning how to walk again and write again and speak again makes you much more empathetic to people. Mark Kirk agonizeempatheticlearn Change image and share on social
It's the only way that Democrats can win in Illinois, is to say, 'Oh, Kirk has health problems, he's going to retire.' For Democrats looking at a minority life and seeing that they cannot win in Illinois is so frustrating that they will just assume away any issue. They'll just say to willing reporters, 'I think Kirk is going to retire.' Mark Kirk assumedemocratfrustrate share on social
I've got a chart here that shows our debt-to-GDP ratio. And while we did run deficits in the past, we now number our debt in trillions rather than in billions. And I think that represents a long-term danger, especially to the, the American dream. Mark Kirk americanbillionchart share on social