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"That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on its feet, one individual if necessary, and speak until he falls into the dust."
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"I might be in favor of national healthcare if it required all Democrats to get their heads examined."
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"I am more convinced than ever that a lively two party system is essential to our democracy."
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"Amnesty International continues to report that extra judicial tortures and murders continue. This is not democracy that we are exporting to Mexico, and this is certainly not what the Mexican workers signed up for."
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"In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them."
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"Democracy, it appears, is a bit chancy. But its chances also depend on what we do ourselves."
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"I never said all Democrats were saloonkeepers. What I said was that all saloonkeepers are Democrats."
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"The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty."
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"If we expose the Chinese to our freedoms, it may create a greater hunger for democracy, reform and liberties in China."
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"If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice."
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"Democracy for us tends to be has to do with who shouts the loudest!"
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"Congress is not an ATM."
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"And the president is all wrong when he maintains that a nominee should have an up-or-down vote. The Constitution doesn't say that. The Constitution doesn't say that that nominee shall have any vote at all. There doesn't have to even be a vote."
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"That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on its feet, one individual if necessary, and speak until he falls into the dust."
Democracy
"Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world."
Constitution
"We, unlike Nazi Germany or Mussolini's Italy, have never stopped being a nation of laws, not of men. But witness how men with motives and a majority can manipulate law to cruel and unjust ends."
Man
"The ongoing strife in Iraq, and the billions of dollars that the President is seeking to continue that war, give me little comfort that this Administration has learned from its mistakes in Iraq."
War
"Hitler never abandoned the cloak of legality; he recognized the enormous psychological value of having the law on his side. Instead, he turned the law inside out and made illegality legal."
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"Is it any wonder, why the approval ratings of the Congress go up every time we go into recess?"
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"To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences."
War
"One's family is the most important thing in life. I look at it this way: One of these days I'll be over in a hospital somewhere with four walls around me. And the only people who'll be with me will be my family."
Family
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