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Quotes by Mike Huckabee

Do you realize that if we could increase just by 50 percent the number of adults who have a college degree, it would add $5 billion to the economy and it would result in a net income to the state of Arkansas of $340 million a year?
– Mike Huckabee
Great things are rarely easy things. They are most often risky things, with just as great a chance for failure as for success.
– Mike Huckabee
How could I get up there and say, 'People, we've got to do better,' when I was the poster child for everything that was wrong? I've always believed leaders don't ask others to do what they're unwilling to do.
– Mike Huckabee
I know that some people have thought this whole thing [covenant marriage] is cynical, that it's some sort of marriage-plus or high-octane marriage.
– Mike Huckabee
I liked gravy poured on top of a big glob of mashed potatoes, I liked biscuits a lot, and a lot of them. I liked going to the state fair and having a fried Twinkie. They were my choices. They were bad choices.
– Mike Huckabee
I would hope that we would treat these funds as help for health-related problems for our citizens, not a bonanza of bucks for politicians to fund pet projects.
– Mike Huckabee
If we faced issues that required little more than a few turns with a Phillips screwdriver, then we perhaps could afford the luxury of political gamesmanship and the personal pleasures of some old-fashioned partisan political towel popping.
– Mike Huckabee
Inside every human being there are treasures to unlock.
– Mike Huckabee
It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached.
– Mike Huckabee
No one is more important to the future of our state than our teachers.
– Mike Huckabee
One thing governors feel, Democrats and Republicans alike, is that we have a health care system that, if you're on Medicaid, you have unlimited access to health care, at unlimited levels, at no cost. No wonder it's running away.
– Mike Huckabee
Pray a little more, work a little harder, save, wait, be patient and, most of all, live within our means. That's the American way. It's not spending ourselves into prosperity or taxing ourselves into prosperity.
– Mike Huckabee
The health care system is really designed to reward you for being unhealthy. If you are a healthy person and work hard to be healthy, there are no benefits.
– Mike Huckabee
There is a crisis in America. That crisis is divorce. It is easier to get out of a marriage than (to get out of a) contract to buy a used car.
– Mike Huckabee
You know, in my hometown of Hope, Arkansas, the three sacred heroes were Jesus, Elvis, and FDR, not necessarily in that order.
– Mike Huckabee
Well, for me the pro-life issue has been something I've been very passionate about since the '70s, and I have been very involved in the pro-life community since long before politics.
– Mike Huckabee
The most important thing about global warming is this. Whether humans are responsible for the bulk of climate change is going to be left to the scientists, but it's all of our responsibility to leave this planet in better shape for the future generations than we found it.
– Mike Huckabee
The best way is to say that as a Christian for me the essence of Christian faith is that you treat others as if you wish to be treated.
– Mike Huckabee
Regardless of Bill Clinton's politics or personal life, he grew up in obscurity and was elected to the presidency - twice. Don't take that away from him, because then you take it away from every other kid in America sitting out there in a school bus with a big dream.
– Mike Huckabee
Politics has become unbelievably and unfortunately way too much about how much money is involved rather than what kind of ideas are involved.
– Mike Huckabee
My kids have moved more in their twenties, you know, than my parents have moved in nearly 40-something years of marriage before they died. So there's a part of me that laments what we have lost, and that is a sense of community.
– Mike Huckabee
I wish we would all remember that being American is not just about the freedom we have it is about those who gave it to us.
– Mike Huckabee
I want to say with the utmost of sincerity, not as a Republican, but as an American, that I have great respect for Senator Obama's historic achievement to become his party's nominee, not because of his color, but with indifference to it.
– Mike Huckabee
I support workplace clean air. But a federal ban on smoking would mean that you couldn't smoke in your own home. I don't care what people do in their home.
– Mike Huckabee
I did every diet: Atkins. Cabbage-soup diet. Dean Ornish. But I couldn't live the rest of my life like a rabbit.
– Mike Huckabee
Fear is a very explosive emotion, but it has a short life span. It's the sprint. The marathon is hope.
– Mike Huckabee
Doesn't matter whether it's a teen girl who's pregnant, hasn't told her parents, or an elderly couple dealing with one of them being diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Those are real people to me. Those are the people I dealt with every single day.
– Mike Huckabee
Divorce is one of the key predictors of poverty for a child growing up in a home that's broken.
– Mike Huckabee
Arkansas is a state where politics is retail.
– Mike Huckabee
Americans different in some maybe thoughts or emphasis still have the same ideas. They want a government that lets them be free, that leaves them alone, that doesn't interrupt and interfere with every aspect of their life, that lets them go to work and keep more of what they've worked hard to have.
– Mike Huckabee
All of my children are ideologically and politically in sync with me, they all have authentic Christian faith. It's something I'm very grateful for.
– Mike Huckabee