Joe Manchin quotes

Every child should have a caring adult in their lives. And that's not always a biological parent or family member. It may be a friend or neighbor. Often times it is a teacher. (Joe Manchin)
I can assure you that my wife and I - every penny of income we've ever had, our taxes were paid in West Virginia.
Joe Manchin
Economic development is what's going to make mountaintop removal palatable.
Joe Manchin
Whoever is president, my first priority is the same - as always. I look for what's best for West Virginia and the nation as a whole.
Joe Manchin
In West Virginia, the most vulnerable people we have are people who get up every morning and go to work.
Joe Manchin
Every child should have a safe place in their life.
Joe Manchin
I am very proud of the critical role West Virginians play in providing energy to our nation.
Joe Manchin
I don't know anybody that doesn't own a gun.
Joe Manchin
Why would anybody not own a gun?
Joe Manchin
There's a lot of Democrats, myself included, who have supported right-to-life.
Joe Manchin
I fully expect to be able to complete one more campaign goal - and that is to proudly report that signs have been erected as you enter our great state that say 'Welcome to Wild, Wonderful West Virginia: Open for Business!' (Joe Manchin)
I just think, you know, when we talk about a politician, I think a person has to be themselves. Let the voters see the real you.
Joe Manchin
I strongly believe that every American should always be rooting for our president to do well, no matter which political party that he or she might belong to.
Joe Manchin
'Obamacare,' as it's been called, is far too reaching. It's overreaching. It needs to have a lot of it repealed.
Joe Manchin
I don't know anyone in the hunting or sporting arena that goes out with an assault rifle.
Joe Manchin
I would never abdicate, nor would I expect any other governor to abdicate, the responsibility to protect the people of my state.
Joe Manchin
Wherever there is one job on the verge of being lost, I will fight to save it. Wherever there is one company looking to grow in West Virginia, I will fight to make that growth a reality.
Joe Manchin
I'm a sportsman. You know, I go out clay shooting and put three shells in.
Joe Manchin
Come to West Virginia and we'll show you how to live... how to treat people. We're open for business. West Virginia is truly on the move.
Joe Manchin
Our workers comp debt is the Achilles heel of our state's economy, and I firmly believe that in order to create more good jobs in West Virginia this system must be fixed and it must be fixed now. We cannot afford to wait even one more minute.
Joe Manchin
Millions and millions of people are proud gun owners, and they do it responsibly and by the law. (Joe Manchin)
A child's geographic location, race or parent's income level should not predetermine their life's course and it's up to us to see that they don't.
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The work completed during the special session was just the beginning. During those six days we lit a spark that will positively impact the lives of our children and grandchildren, but the full fire is yet to come.
Joe Manchin
I know firsthand how agonizing waiting can be.
Joe Manchin
We have reduced sales tax on food. Now we want it eliminated.
Joe Manchin