Herman Cain Quotes

Herman Cain (46)

Birth:	13th December, 1945
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Activist, Author, Businessman, Columnist, Radio Personality

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• 1914 - Sun Ra
• 1987 - Novak Djokovic
• 1957 - Lisa Murkowski
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• If I had been under ObamaCare, and a beaurocrat had been trying to tell me when I could get that CT scan, that would have delayed my treatment. I was able to get the treatment as fast as I could based upon my timetable, and not the government’s timetable. That’s what saved my life.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Treatment, Obamacare, Scan, Fast, Delayed

• This whole notion that all African-Americans are not going to vote for Obama is not necessarily true. I believe a third would vote for me, based on my own anecdotal feedback. Not vote for me because I’m black but because of my policies.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Based, African, Necessarily, True, Believe, American

• My motivation for running for Senate was not for the stature of being a senator, but because I wanted to make a difference on issues I feel passionate about.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Stature, Running, Being, Motivation

• The way to connect with voters on the plan is to simply give the facts. Fifty per cent of taxpayers pay 97 per cent of the taxes. By most people’s standards, that’s already fair. The President is playing the class warfare card because he knows that a lot of people may never hear that particular fact. But it’s a fact.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Taxes, Simply, Plan

• Whether you were talking about Pillsbury, Burger King, Godfather’s, the National Restaurant Association, in each one of those situations, I had a daunting problem that I had to solve. And I used the same business principles to approach the problem and, more importantly, solve the problem in every one of the situations.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Problem, Principles

• I don’t have more money. I won’t have more money than any of the candidates, even the Republican candidates. We know that already. But we are building this campaign team like I would build a business. And that is, we are building it so far with no debt.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Money

  Tags in Building, Know

• Uncertainty is killing this economy.

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  Topics in Economy

  Tags in Killing

• My presence in the social media and on the Internet is much bigger than many of the other candidates, including Mitt Romney. So, when you take the social media and you take the Tea Party citizens movement, you have a combination there that, quite frankly, 10 years ago, I wouldn’t have had a chance.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Combination, Romney, Quite, Internet

• The thing that differs me from a lot of other people running for the President of the United States is that I focus on the problem first. Then I focus on what the solution is.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in United, Problem, Focus, Solution

• The only tactic liberals have is to try to intimidate people into thinking that the Tea Party is racist. The Tea Party is not a racist movement, period! If it were, why would the straw polls keep showing that the black guy is winning? That’s a rhetorical question. Let me state it: The black guy keeps winning.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Winning, Intimidate, Straw

• The 9-9-9 plan would resuscitate this economy because it replaces the outdated tax code that allows politicians to pick winners and losers, and to provide favors in the form of tax breaks, special exemptions and loopholes. It simplifies the code dramatically: 9% business flat tax, 9% personal flat tax, 9% sales tax.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Tax, Simplify, Losers, Winner

• The American people, Neil, are sick and tired of excuses. They are sick and tired of the blame game. And they’re sick and tired of the deception coming from this president and this administration. This is why I believe that I am doing so well in the polls.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Excuses, Tired, Blame

• Don’t blame Wall Street, don’t blame the big banks. If you don’t have a job and you are not rich, blame yourself.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Yourself, Rich, Blame

• Prime Minister Benjamin Netyanahu made it real clear. They’re willing to be generous on some other concessions but not on the border issue. And I don’t blame him.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Concessions, Blame

• I would have to have people totally committed to the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of this United States. And many of the Muslims, they are not totally dedicated to this country. They are not dedicated to our Constitution. Many of them are trying to force Sharia law on the people of this country.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Committed, Constitution, Muslims

• I started at Pillsbury as a manager in one of their analysis functions, then worked my way up the corporate ladder to become vice president. Moving to Burger King was an important moment in my career.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Manager, Ladder, Moving

• That’s the biggest problem, is the tax code itself.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Tax, Problem

• It is not someone’s fault if they succeeded, it is someone’s fault if they failed.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Failed

• The past several months I have been able to meet with people across this country. One thing is clear: America craves for real solutions to the problems we face. That’s why I’m running for President of the United States.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in United, United States, Running, Face

• We need to lower tax rates for everybody, starting with the top corporate tax rate. We need to simplify the tax code. The ultimate answer, in my opinion, is the fair tax, which is a fair tax for everybody, because as long as we still have this messed-up tax code, the politicians are going to use it to reward winners and losers.

  Herman Cain

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Tax, Politicians, Everybody