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"And, if we lost, then who win? Did Al Qaida win? When on the floor of the House of Representatives they cheer - they cheer - when they pass a withdrawal motion that is a certain date for surrender, what were they cheering? Surrender? Defeat?"
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"I would be going until I went over the bounds of reality and was then caught up in a profound wish to be dead without having to go through the shaming defeat of suicide."
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"For an adult, eating alone at McDonald's is admitting a kind of defeat."
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"What we now have in Iraq is a defeat."
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"One can't doubt that the American objective in Iraq has failed - different plans have to be made. And the kernel here is the acknowledgement of defeat."
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"War is wretched beyond description, and only a fool or a fraud could sentimentalize its cruel reality."
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"Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight. We're Americans. We're Americans, and we'll never surrender. They will."
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"And the people who live in the southern part of my state do not have a secure environment. To wit, there are signs that the government put up that say, 'Warning. You are in a drug smuggling area and a human smuggling area.'"
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"Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up."
God
"You cannot tell the enemy you're going to leave and expect the enemy to not - and expect to succeed. I mean, that's just a fundamental of warfare."
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"I don't doubt the sincerity of my Democratic friends. And they should not doubt ours."
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"Remember the words of Chairman Mao: 'It's always darkest before it's totally black.'."
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"The way you have bipartisan negotiations, you sit down across the table, as we did with Ted Kennedy, as I've done with many other members, and you say, 'OK, here's what I want, here's what you want. We'll adhere to your principles, but we'll make concessions.'"
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"We must win in Iraq. If we withdraw, there will be chaos; there will be genocide; and they will follow us home."
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