PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

John James: “Being in the military, there's a different culture, it's a…”

Featuring: John James, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 10

Watch on YouTube

Rep. John James | The Sage Steele Show

Published | Video Starts at 05:37

You come out onto the economy, as my mom used to say, and it actually isn't as accepting, intolerant. It's crazy. Did you experience, do you think that now you. Eight years in the military, after West Point, Being in the military, there's a different culture, it's a different lifestyle. And I think there's a lifestyle because you have to imagine the type of person who joins the military. At some point, something changes in them and they recognize that they have a greater responsibility to those around them. (05:37–05:40)

CLAIM

Asserts that military life has a distinct culture and lifestyle.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


John James

Discover more from

John James

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.